Kazakhstan’s Abilmansur Batyrgali, who took silver at the continental championships this year, earned a 2-0 win over Omer Abdurrahim Ozer of Turkey in the final of male kumite under-67 kilograms at the Polideportivo Estadio Nacional.

Thameur Slimani of Tunisia proved far too strong in his under-84kg final against Raybak Abdesselem of France, winning 5-0.

Also opening the gold medal count for his country was Greece’s Christos-Stefanos Xenos, European champion in the under-60kg division, who beat Meshari Alzuabi of Saudi Arabia 4-1.

Morocco added their third gold medal in the tournament as Yassine Sekouri won the under-75kg category.

The current continental title holder defeated Hamza Turulja of Bosnia and Herzegovina 4-0.

The last title of the day went to Egypt thanks to Taha Tarek Mahmoud, who beat Mehdi Filali of France 3-2 in the under-84kg weight class.

The Championships conclude with the under-21 women's kumite and team kata competitions.