The Karate competition at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in San Salvador, El Salvador.
Guatemala (Nelson Sunun, Manuel Gudiel, Juan Carlos Valdes)
Dominican Republic (José Confidente, Alberto Zabala, Dionicio Gustavo, Miguel Artiles, Rubel Salomón, Sterling Félix, Ariel Pérez)
Nicaragua (Karla Guadamuz, Claudia López, Jacqueline Sánchez)
Dominican Republic (Katty Acevedo, Ana Montilla, Julissa Toribio)