Angelo Crescenzo


Angelo Crescenzo is an Italian karateka athlete who won a gold medal at the 2018 World Karate Championships. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Karate at the 2020 [Summer Olympics – Men's 67 kg|Men's −67 kg]. He won the gold medal in the men's 60kg event at the 2023 European Karate Championships held in Guadalajara, Spain.

Life and career

He was born in Sarno on 5 August 1993.
Crescenzo Italy at the 2020 [Summer Olympics|represented Italy] at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
In November 2021, Crescenzo won the silver medal in the men's 60kg event at the 2021 World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Crescenzo lost his bronze medal match in the men's 60kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria. He won the bronze medal in the men's kumite 60kg event at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States.
Crescenzo won the gold medal in the men's 60kg event at the 2023 European Karate Championships held in Guadalajara, Spain. He won one of the bronze medals in the men's 60kg event at the 2023 World Karate Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenueRankEvent
2018World ChampionshipsMadrid, Spain1stKumite 60kg
2019European GamesMinsk, Belarus3rdKumite 60kg
2021World ChampionshipsDubai, United Arab Emirates2ndKumite 60kg
2022World GamesBirmingham, United States3rdKumite 60kg
2023European ChampionshipsGuadalajara, Spain1stKumite 60kg
2023European GamesKraków and Małopolska, Poland3rdKumite 60kg
2023World ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary3rdKumite 60kg
2024European ChampionshipsZadar, Croatia1stTeam kumite
2025European ChampionshipsYerevan, Armenia1stTeam kumite