María Torres

María Torres García (born 22 July 1997) is a Spanish karateka.[1] She won the gold medal in the women's +68 kg event at the 2021 World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[2][3]

María Torres García
Personal information
Born (1997-07-22) 22 July 1997
Málaga, Spain
Sport
CountrySpain
SportKarate
Weight class+68 kg
Event(s)Kumite
Medal record
Women's karate
Representing  Spain
World Championships
2021 Dubai Kumite +68 kg
2018 Madrid Team kumite

She also won one of the bronze medals in the women's team kumite event at the 2018 World Karate Championships held in Madrid, Spain.[4] In June 2021, she competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[5]

References
  1. "Con el kárate en la sangre". SUR (in Spanish). 23 November 2015. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  2. Morgan, Liam (20 November 2021). "Kiyuna makes history as Olympic gold medallists retain titles at Karate World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 20 November 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "2021 World Karate Championships Results Book" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 November 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  4. "2018 World Karate Championships". SportData. Archived from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  5. "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.


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