Junna Tsukii
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| Full name | Junna Villanueva Tsukii | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 30 September 1991 Pasay, Philippines | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Philippines | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Karate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 50 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Junna Villanueva Tsukii (born 30 September 1991)[1] is a Filipino-Japanese karateka. She won the gold medal in the women's kumite 50 kg event at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games held in the Philippines.
Career
In 2018, she won one of the bronze medals in the women's kumite 50 kg event at the 2018 Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia.[1][2]
In 2019, she won the gold medal in the women's kumite 50 kg event at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games held in the Philippines.[3] In 2017, she won one of the bronze medals in this event at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[2] That year, she also won one of the bronze medals in the team kumite event.[2]
Personal life
She was born in Pasay, Philippines and she moved to Japan when she was three years old.[4] She studied at Takushoku University in Tokyo, Japan.[4]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Rank | Event |
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| 2017 | Southeast Asian Games | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 3rd | Kumite 50 kg |
| 3rd | Team kumite | |||
| 2018 | Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 3rd | Kumite 50 kg |
| 2019 | Southeast Asian Games | Manila, Philippines | 1st | Kumite 50 kg |
References
- ^ a b "Karate Results" (PDF). 2018 Asian Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 April 2020. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- ^ a b c Giongco, Mark (24 December 2019). "No shortage of struggle for Olympics chasing Tsukii". Inquirer Sports. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Karate Results" (PDF). 2019 Southeast Asian Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 April 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- ^ a b Atencio, Peter (2 April 2020). "Fil-Japanese karate bet stays in shape at home". Manila Standard. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
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