Amy Connell is a Scottish karateka.[1] She is a two-time bronze medalist at the European Karate Championships.

Amy Connell
Sport
CountryScotland
SportKarate
Weight class55 kg
EventKumite
Medal record
Women's karate
Representing  Scotland
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Guadalajara Kumite 55 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Gaziantep Kumite 55 kg

Connell competed in the women's 55 kg event at the 2019 European Games held in Minsk, Belarus.[2] In 2021, she competed in the women's 55 kg event at the World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates where she was eliminated in her first match.[3]

Connell won one of the bronze medals in the women's 55 kg event at the 2022 European Karate Championships held in Gaziantep, Turkey.[4][5] In 2023, she competed in the women's 55 kg event at the European Karate Championships held in Guadalajara, Spain and in the women's 55 kg event at the World Karate Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Rank Event
2019 European Championships Guadalajara, Spain 3rd Kumite 55 kg
2022 European Championships Gaziantep, Turkey 3rd Kumite 55 kg

References

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  1. ^ Bidwell, Alex (8 March 2021). "Amy Connell: her Olympic dream and role as an ambassador for karate". Sports Gazette. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  2. ^ Etchells, Daniel (28 March 2019). "Hosts Spain shine on opening day of European Karate Championships in Guadalajara". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  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. ^ Sankar, Vimal (28 May 2022). "Sánchez reigns supreme, men shine for Turkey at European Karate Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  5. ^ "2022 European Karate Championships Results". Retrieved 17 August 2022.