Taekwondo

Croatian taekwandoist wins bronze at world championships

17.07.2013 u 10:59

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Croatian Olympic bronze medalist Lucija Zaninovic won a bronze under-49 kilogrammes at the 2013 World Taekwondo Championships in Puebla, Mexico.

This sportswoman from the Split-based Marjan club has so far bagged two gold medals from European championships and a bronze medal at the last Olympic Games.

During the ongoing world championships in Mexico, the gold for women - 49 kg went to Thai Chanatip Sonkham who beat Jordanian taekwondo practitioner Dana Touran in the final. Apart from Zaninovic, Cuban Yania Aguirre also got the bronze in this event.