Katrine Pedersen (karateka)
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| Born | 5 April 1996 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Denmark | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Karate | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 68 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Kumite | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Katrine Pedersen (born 5 April 1996)[1] is a Danish karateka. She won the silver medal in the women's kumite 68 kg at the 2016 World Karate Championships in Linz, Austria.[2][3] She is also a two-time bronze medalist in this event at the European Karate Championships.
Career
[edit]At the 2017 World Games held in Wrocław, Poland, Pedersen competed in the women's kumite 68 kg event where she lost her bronze medal match against Kayo Someya of Japan.[4][5]
In 2019, Pedersen competed in the women's kumite 68 kg event at the European Games held in Minsk, Belarus. She did not win a match in her group and she did not advance to the semi-finals.
In 2021, Pedersen competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[6]
Achievements
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Rank | Event |
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| 2016 | World Championships | Linz, Austria | 2nd | Kumite 68 kg |
| 2019 | European Championships | Guadalajara, Spain | 3rd | Kumite 68 kg |
| 2021 | European Championships | Poreč, Croatia | 3rd | Kumite 68 kg |
References
[edit]- ^ "Entry List by NOC" (PDF). 2017 World Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 January 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
- ^ Etchells, Daniel (29 October 2016). "Four gold medals for Japan on opening day of finals at 2016 Karate World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- ^ "2016 World Karate Championships Medalists" (PDF). Sportdata. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 August 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
- ^ Winters, Max (26 July 2017). "Japan win two golds as karate action concludes at Wrocław 2017". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 3 September 2017. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ^ "Karate Results" (PDF). 2017 World Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 April 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- ^ "2021 Karate World Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 June 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
External links
[edit]- Katrine Pedersen at KarateRec.com
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