# 2021 World Karate Championships – Men's individual kata

The Men's individual kata competition at the 2021 World Karate Championships was held from 18 to 20 November 2021.

## Results
### Round 1

| Rank | Pool 1 | Pool 1 | Pool 2 | Pool 2 | Pool 3 | Pool 3 | Pool 4 | Pool 4 |
| Rank | Athlete | Total | Athlete | Total | Athlete | Total | Athlete | Total |
| 1 | Franck Ngoan | 23.74 | Mattia Busato | 25.26 | Pavol Szolár | 25.06 | Damián Quintero | 26.82 |
| 2 | Aleksandar Nedelkovski | 23.52 | Yuki Ujihara | 23.86 | Arka Banerjee | 24.12 | Mariano Wong | 23.24 |
| 3 | Yaroslav Fedorov | 22.80 | Petru Comănescu | 23.82 | Botond Nagy | 23.80 | John Enrico Vasquez | 22.52 |
| 4 | Jesse Sim | 22.68 | Maksymilian Szczypkowski | 23.46 | David Gannon | 23.34 | Uroš Subota | 22.24 |
| 5 | Héctor Cención | 22.62 | Konstantin Sutiagin | 23.40 | Salih Binar Hama | 22.86 | Ahxel Tepal | 22.08 |
| 6 | Senaid Veladžić | 21.88 | Luis Aguilar | 23.02 | Lamprinos Marios Markesinis | 22.82 | Abdelhakim Haoua | 21.86 |
| 7 | Patrick Marques | 21.62 | Patrick Valet | 21.48 | James Harrison | 21.94 | Jordan Szafranek | 21.24 |
| 8 | Khamdamjon Shodibekov | 21.14 | Baýram Ýalkabow | 18.96 | William Claveau | 21.26 | Naimatullah Habib | 20.90 |
| 9 | Matteo Mucciolil | DNS | | | Bilel Salimi | 20.66 | | |
| Rank | Pool 5 | Pool 5 | Pool 6 | Pool 6 | Pool 7 | Pool 7 | Pool 8 | Pool 8 |
| Rank | Athlete | Total | Athlete | Total | Athlete | Total | Athlete | Total |
| 1 | Ilja Smorguner | 25.48 | Ali Sofuoğlu | 25.54 | Shaun Yuen | 23.76 | Ryo Kiyuna | 27.86 |
| 2 | Ahmad Zigi Zaresta Yuda | 24.64 | Roman Heydarov | 24.34 | Howard Hung | 23.54 | Gakuji Tozaki | 25.60 |
| 3 | Mohammad Al-Mosawi | 24.28 | Khai Truong | 23.40 | Adnane El Hakimi | 22.70 | Park Hee-jun | 22.92 |
| 4 | Karim Waleed Ghaly | 24.24 | Chen Chao-ching | 23.28 | Rafael Santos | 21.74 | Eden Yuteng Ang | 21.52 |
| 5 | Kirils Membo | 23.74 | Madi Kateshov | 23.02 | Dovydas Žymantas | 21.66 | Ali Al-Raisi | 21.22 |
| 6 | Marwan Al-Maazmi | 23.46 | Mesfer Al-Asmari | 22.68 | Mikhayil Mkhitaryan | 20.74 | Md Hasan Khan | 19.56 |
| 7 | Vladimir Mijač | 23.24 | Þórður Jökull Henrysson | 22.02 | Luis Aros | 20.32 | Labib Mohamed | 19.08 |
| 8 | Kagiso Mophuting | 21.52 | Pierre Clery Aboya Baya | 20.86 | Matija Relić | DNS | Mario López | DNS |
| 9 | Leandro Subirana | 20.86 | | | | | | |

### Round 2

| Rank | Pool 1 | Pool 1 | Pool 2 | Pool 2 | Pool 3 | Pool 3 | Pool 4 | Pool 4 |
| Rank | Athlete | Total | Athlete | Total | Athlete | Total | Athlete | Total |
| 1 | Mattia Busato | 25.06 | Damián Quintero | 27.20 | Ali Sofuoğlu | 25.88 | Ryo Kiyuna | 26.52 |
| 2 | Franck Ngoan | 24.70 | Pavol Szolár | 25.32 | Ahmad Zigi Zaresta Yuda | 25.48 | Gakuji Tozaki | 25.88 |
| 3 | Yuki Ujihara | 24.60 | Mariano Wong | 24.80 | Roman Heydarov | 25.14 | Shaun Yuen | 24.14 |
| 4 | Aleksandar Nedelkovski | 24.00 | Botond Nagy | 24.12 | Ilja Smorguner | 24.82 | Park Hee-jun | 23.86 |
| 5 | Yaroslav Fedorov | 23.14 | Uroš Subota | 23.00 | Karim Waleed Ghaly | 24.18 | Howard Hung | 23.62 |
| 6 | Jesse Sim | 22.34 | Arka Banerjee | 22.92 | Khai Truong | 23.80 | Adnane El Hakimi | 23.08 |
| 7 | Petru Comănescu | 22.20 | John Enrico Vasquez | 22.66 | Mohammad Al-Mosawi | 23.48 | Rafael Santos | 22.38 |
| 8 | Maksymilian Szczypkowski | 21.60 | David Gannon | 22.24 | Chen Chao-ching | 23.34 | Eden Yuteng Ang | 22.38 |

### Round 3

| Rank | Pool 1 | Pool 1 | Pool 2 | Pool 2 |
| Rank | Athlete | Total | Athlete | Total |
| 1 | Damián Quintero | 27.28 | Ryo Kiyuna | 27.00 |
| 2 | Mattia Busato | 26.26 | Ali Sofuoğlu | 26.12 |
| 3 | Yuki Ujihara | 25.06 | Gakuji Tozaki | 25.20 |
| 4 | Aleksandar Nedelkovski | 24.48 | Park Hee-jun | 24.18 |
| 5 | Pavol Szolár | 24.32 | Ahmad Zigi Zaresta Yuda | 24.04 |
| 6 | Franck Ngoan | 24.14 | Ilja Smorguner | 24.00 |
| 7 | Mariano Wong | 23.26 | Roman Heydarov | 23.76 |
| 8 | Botond Nagy | 23.18 | Shaun Yuen | 22.52 |

### Finals

| Final | Final |
| Damián Quintero | 26.66 |
| Ryo Kiyuna | 28.38 |
| Bronze medal | Bronze medal |
| Mattia Busato | 26.32 |
| Gakuji Tozaki | 25.54 |
| Yuki Ujihara | 25.60 |
| Ali Sofuoğlu | 26.92 |