Individual finals took centre stage on day five of the Karate World Championships ©WKF

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Olympic gold medallist Ryo Kiyuna became the first male kata karateka to win four world titles ©WKF
Olympic gold medallist Ryo Kiyuna became the first male kata karateka to win four world titles ©WKF
The Japanese star beat Damian Quintero of Spain in a repeat of the Tokyo 2020 final ©WKF
The Japanese star beat Damian Quintero of Spain in a repeat of the Tokyo 2020 final ©WKF
Japan's Miho Miyahara retained her women's under-50kg kumite crown ©WKF
Japan's Miho Miyahara retained her women's under-50kg kumite crown ©WKF
Maria Torres Garcia of Spain celebrates after claiming her first world title ©WKF
Maria Torres Garcia of Spain celebrates after claiming her first world title ©WKF
The day began with bronze-medal matches, including in team kata ©WKF
The day began with bronze-medal matches, including in team kata ©WKF
It proved to be a dramatic day, which featured 40 medal bouts ©WKF
It proved to be a dramatic day, which featured 40 medal bouts ©WKF
Douglas Brose of Brazil is now a three-time world champion, the latest gold coming at the age of 35 ©WKF
Douglas Brose of Brazil is now a three-time world champion, the latest gold coming at the age of 35 ©WKF
Steven Da Costa was among the Olympic gold medallists who shone on day five ©WKF
Steven Da Costa was among the Olympic gold medallists who shone on day five ©WKF
The Championships will conclude with finals of the team competitions ©WKF
The Championships will conclude with finals of the team competitions ©WKF