Antonio Espinós
Spanish karateka
Antonio Espinós Ortueta (born 13 October 1947 in Bilbao, Spain), is the current president of the World Karate Federation (WKF) and of the European Karate Federation (EKF). Former member of the Spanish Karate National Team and former president of the Spanish Karate Federation, Mr. Espinós has headed the WKF since 1998 and the EKF since 1997. He is regarded as a major force behind the inclusion of karate in the programme of the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo.
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