This document summarizes the results of the XXIII Youth Panamerican Championships 2012 in karate. It lists the top three placings in each weight category for both cadet and junior divisions in kumite (sparring) for male and female competitors. Countries represented in the top rankings included Venezuela, Mexico, USA, Canada, Brazil, Peru, Argentina, Colombia, Guatemala, Chile and others.

1. XXIII Youth Panamerican Championships 2012
Cadet Kumite Female ‐47 kg Junior Kumite Female ‐48 kg
1. YORGELIS SALAZAR (VEZ) 1. DANIELA JIMENEZ (VEZ)
2. FRANCISBELL FERREIRA (VEZ) 2. CRYSTAL LEE (USA)
3. BARBARA MICHELLE MORALES CHAVEZ (GUA) 3. MICHELLE TORRES BENCOMO (MEX)
3. VANESSA HIDALGO (MEX) 3. AMY MCNEILL (USA)
Cadet Kumite Female ‐54 kg Junior Kumite Female ‐53 kg
1. MARCIA YESSENIA PEREZ MORALES (GUA) 1. ALESSANDRA VINDROLA (PER)
2. XENNA CCAPA (PER) 2. GIULIANA NOVAK (ARG)
3. LEIDI ISABEL LEON (DOM) 3. YUNUEN GARCIA (MEX)
3. FRIDA ANAYANCY ROBLES CASTRO (MEX) 3. DELANEY LEBEDUN (USA)
Cadet Kumite Female 54+ kg Junior Kumite Female ‐59 kg
1. CAMELIE BOISVENUE (CAN) 1. IVETTE MARTINEZ VILLAFANA (MEX)
2. DANIELA LOPEZ (PER) 2. ORIANA RODRIGUEZ (VEZ)
3. VERONICA DOMINGUEZ ALCALA (MEX) 3. CAROLINA VIDELA TORO (CHI)
3. MARIANTH CUERVO (VEZ) 3. KATHERINE REYNOLDS (USA)
Cadet Kumite Male ‐52 kg Junior Kumite Female 59+ kg
1. ALFREDO FRANCO SALINAS (MEX) 1. MARIA MARQUEZ (VEZ)
2. NICOLAS BISSON (CAN) 2. NAYARA OLIVERIA GABRIEL (BRA)
3. JEAN‐DANIEL FILLION (CAN) 3. GUADALUPE QUINTAL CATZIN (MEX)
3. RICARDO SANCHEZ RAMIREZ (MEX) 3. DAMARYS PEREZ (VEZ)
Cadet Kumite Male ‐57 kg Junior Kumite Male ‐55 kg
1. EDGARDI CASTILLO (VEZ) 1. BRANDON MALONE (USA)
2. JOAO FREDERICO DE PAULA (BRA) 2. JEISON ERAZO (ECU)
3. YERWIN EMILIO MERCADO UTRIA (COL) 3. EDDYE JOSUE ARDON GIRON (GUA)
3. LUIS CALVILLO GONZALEZ (MEX) 3. JULIO DE SANTIAGO (VEZ)
Cadet Kumite Male ‐63 kg Junior Kumite Male ‐61 kg
1. OLIVER FLORES ORTIZ (MEX) 1. RYAN FERNANDO FLORES COMPARAN (MEX)
2. KIEL HICKS (USA) 2. LUIS MUNDARAIN (VEZ)
3. JUAN MCCORMICK PALACIOS (MEX) 3. ANDRES PAREDES (ECU)
3. NICOLAS CONSEIL NIRDE (MTQ) 3. MICHAEL BRANDON REYES MENDOZA (GUA)
Cadet Kumite Male ‐70 kg Junior Kumite Male ‐68 kg
1. ALEXSANDER DE LIMA (BRA) 1. DANILO CORTE (BRA)
2. JOSE PERAZA (VEZ) 2. JESUS ARMANDO LORETO ABAROA (MEX)
3. JOSE ALBERTO CARDONA PINEDA (COL) 3. ISRAEL NICOLAS SANTANA (CHI)
3. JONATHAN SOBOLEWSKI (USA) 3. ANGEL GONZALEZ (VEZ)
Cadet Kumite Male 70+ kg
1. CARLOS VILLARREAL AVILA (MEX)
2. LINDBERGH RODRIGUEZ (VEZ)
3. BRENDON LY (CAN)
3. BRYAN MANUEL ANTONIO MARTINEZ (GUA)