Bettina Plank
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 February 1992 |
| Sport | |
| Country | Austria |
| Sport | Karate |
| Weight class | 50 kg |
Medal record | |
Bettina Plank (born 24 February 1992)[1] is an Austrian karateka. In 2019, she won the gold medal in the women's kumite 50 kg event at the 2019 European Games held in Minsk, Belarus.[2][3] In 2015, she won the silver medal in that event at the 2015 European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan.[4] In the final, she lost against Serap Özçelik of Turkey. She also won medals at the European Karate Championships on several occasions.
Career
In 2015, she won the gold medal in the women's 50 kg kumite event at the 2015 European Karate Championships held in Istanbul, Turkey.[5]
In 2017, she competed in the women's kumite 50 kg event at the 2017 World Games held in Wrocław, Poland without winning a medal.[6] She won one match and lost two matches in the elimination round and she did not advance to compete in the semi-finals.[6]
Achievements
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| Year | Competition | Venue | Rank | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 3rd | Kumite 50 kg |
| 2015 | European Games | Baku, Azerbaijan | 2nd | Kumite 50 kg |
| 2016 | World Championships | Linz, Austria | 3rd | Kumite 50 kg |
| 2017 | European Championships | İzmit, Turkey | 3rd | Kumite 50 kg |
| 2018 | World Championships | Madrid, Spain | 3rd | Kumite 50 kg |
| 2019 | European Games | Minsk, Belarus | 1st | Kumite 50 kg |
References
- ^ "Entry List by NOC" (PDF). 2017 World Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 January 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
- ^ Rowbottom, Mike (30 June 2019). "Italy's Maresca earns dramatic win as Ukraine take two golds in karate finale at Minsk 2019". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 17 November 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
- ^ "Karate Medalists" (PDF). 2019 European Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 August 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- ^ Butler, Nick (13 June 2015). "Azerbaijan scoop double karate gold on opening night of European Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Etchells, Daniel (22 March 2015). "Trio of gold medals earns Spain top spot at European Karate Federation Senior Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b "Karate Results" (PDF). 2017 World Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 April 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
External links
- Bettina Plank at KarateRec.com
- Bettina Plank at Olympics.com
- Bettina Plank at Olympedia
- Bettina Plank at the International World Games Association
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- Living people
- 1992 births
- Austrian female karateka
- Karateka at the 2015 European Games
- Karateka at the 2019 European Games
- European Games medalists in karate
- European Games gold medalists for Austria
- European Games silver medalists for Austria
- Competitors at the 2017 World Games
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