This is the first time India have won medals in the championship.
Nidhi Nanhet of Madhya Pradesh won the bronze medal in -55 Kg. Swati Gupta, Shweta Gupta and Erina Paul of West Bengal bagged the bronze in women's team Kata event.
President of Karate Association of India, R Thiagarajan has announced a cash award of Rs. Lakh to Nanhet and the Bengal trio for their outstanding performance.