{{Short description|British karateka (born 1979)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox martial artist | name = Leon Walters | residence = | other_names = | image = | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = Leon Anthony Walters | birth_date = {{birth-date and age|9 January 1979}} | birth_place = Peckham, England, UK | death_date = | death_place = | death_cause = | martial_art = Karate | teacher = | rank = | students = | url = | footnotes = | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Men's karate }} {{MedalCountry | {{ENG}} }} {{MedalCompetition | World Championship }} {{MedalGold | 2002 Madrid | Kumite +80 kg }} {{MedalSilver | 2004 Monterrey | Kumite +80 kg }} {{MedalBronze | 1998 Rio de Janeiro | Kumite open }} {{MedalCompetition | European Championship }} {{MedalGold | 2001 Sofia | Kumite +80 kg }} {{MedalSilver | 2002 Tallinn | Kumite +80 kg }} {{MedalCompetition | World Games }} {{MedalGold | 1997 Lathi | Kumite +80 kg }} {{MedalBronze | 2001 Akita | Kumite +80 kg }} }}
'''Leon Walters''' (born 9 January 1979 in London)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.duisburg.de/worldgames_archiv/en/teilnehmer/teilnehmer.php@id=13833 |title=Leon Walters |publisher=World Games 2005 |accessdate=28 October 2016}}</ref> is a British karateka. He is the winner of multiple European Karate Championships and World Karate Championships Karate medals.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://setopen.sportdata.org/wkfranking/ranking_main_country.php |title=WKF Ranking |publisher=Setopen.sportdata.org |accessdate=18 November 2014}}</ref>
==Achievements== * 1997 World Games Kumite Gold Medal * 1998 World Karate Championships Kumite Bronze Medal * 2001 European Karate Championships Silver Medal * 2002 European Karate Championships Kumite Silver Medal * 2002 World Karate Championships Kumite Gold Medal * 2004 World Karate Championships Silver Medal
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Walters, Leon}} Category:1979 births Category:Living people Category:Martial artists from London Category:English male karateka Category:English male kickboxers Category:Black British sportsmen Category:World Games gold medalists for Great Britain Category:World Games bronze medalists for Great Britain Category:Competitors at the 1997 World Games Category:Medalists at the 2001 World Games
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