Brazilian karate athletes competed at the 14th WUKF World Karate Championship in Cluj‑Napoca, Romania, from 22 to 26 July 2026. The Academia Champions de Vilhena from Rondônia secured six medals – one gold, two silver and three bronze – across junior and cadet categories, highlighted by Aysla da Costa’s gold in the women’s team kumite.
Representing the municipality of Angra dos Reis, three athletes earned bronze medals: Nádia Ribeiro (Veteran B), João Batista (Veteran D) and Isacc Santoro (Junior A / Kata). The two Brazilian groups were part of a 32‑competitor national delegation supported by local sport authorities, underscoring Brazil’s strong showing at the event.
Entities: Academia Champions de Vilhena · Angra dos Reis · Aysla da Costa · Cluj-Napoca · Nádia Ribeiro