Lena Stojković (born 3 January 2002)[1] is a Croatian taekwondo practitioner.[2] She is a two-time world champion, a three-time European champion and an Olympic bronze medalist.
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| Born | 3 January 2002 Split, Croatia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) (2018)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Croatia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Taekwondo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 46 kg, 49 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Stojković won her first international senior title at the 2021 European Championships in the women's 46 kg event.[3][4] She won gold medals at the 2022 European Championships and the 2022 World Championships. Stojković retained her title at the 2023 World Championships and won the gold medal at the 2023 European Games. She claimed a third European title at the 2024 European Championships and won a bronze medal in the women's 49 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
Achievements
edit| Year | Event | Location | Place |
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| 2021 | European Championships | Sofia, Bulgaria | 1st |
| 2022 | European Championships | Manchester, United Kingdom | 1st |
| World Championships | Guadalajara, Mexico | 1st | |
| 2023 | World Championships | Baku, Azerbaijan | 1st |
| European Games | Kraków and Małopolska, Poland | 1st | |
| 2024 | European Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 1st |
| Olympic Games | Paris, France | 3rd |
References
edit- ^ a b "Lena Stojković". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
- ^ "Lena Stojković". Taekwondo Data. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ Morgan, Liam (8 April 2021). "Spanish teenager claims under-47kg title at European Taekwondo Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ Rogulj, Daniela (9 April 2021). "Lena Stojković Becomes European Taekwondo Champion!". Total Croatia News. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
External links
edit- Lena Stojkovic profile at World Taekwondo
- Lena Stojkovic ranking at World Taekwondo
- Lena Stojkovic at TaekwondoData.com
