Cirrus Lingl (born November 2, 1998)[1][2] is an American karateka. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's kumite +68 kg event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.[3][4][5]

Cirrus Lingl
Personal information
Born (1998-11-02) November 2, 1998 (age 26)
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportKarate
Weight class+68 kg
EventKumite
Medal record
Women's karate
Representing  United States
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lima Kumite +68 kg

Career

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In June 2021, Lingl competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[6] In November 2021, she competed in the women's +68 kg event at the World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

She competed in the women's kumite +68 kg event at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States.[7] She finished in third place in her pool in the elimination round and she did not advance to compete in the semi-finals.[7]

Lingl started learning karate at age seven at the Illinois Shotokan Karate Club.[8] Her sister Skylar Lingl also competes in karate.

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Rank Event
2019 Pan American Games Lima, Peru 3rd Kumite +68 kg

References

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  1. ^ "Cirrus Lingl". Team USA. Archived from the original on August 21, 2017.
  2. ^ "Cirrus Lingl". 2019 Pan American Games. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  3. ^ "Karate Results" (PDF). 2019 Pan American Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 2, 2020. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  4. ^ "Perú cierra una excelente participación en karate". AS Perú (in Spanish). August 11, 2019. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
  5. ^ "De EE.UU. a Perú, el podio del karate en Lima 2019 fue dominado por 5 países". Agencia EFE (in Spanish). August 12, 2019. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  6. ^ "2021 Karate World Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 14, 2021. Retrieved June 14, 2021.
  7. ^ a b "Karate Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 10, 2022. Retrieved July 10, 2022.
  8. ^ Bosnick, Ashley (February 11, 2020). "Karate Sisters Earn Coveted Spot on United States Karate Team". Patch.com. Archived from the original on August 21, 2020. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
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