Patrícia Esparteiro (born 24 May 1994)[1] is a Portuguese karateka. She is a two-time bronze medalist in the women's team kata event at the European Karate Championships. She also won bronze in the individual kata event at this competition in 2011.[2]

Patrícia Esparteiro
Personal information
Born (1994-05-24) 24 May 1994 (age 30)
Sport
CountryPortugal
SportKarate
Events
Medal record
Women's karate
Representing  Portugal
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Zürich Individual kata
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Guadalajara Team kata
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Poreč Team kata
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Minsk Individual kata

Esparteiro also represented Portugal at the 2019 European Games in Minsk, Belarus and she won one of the bronze medals in the women's individual kata event.[3][4]

Career

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Esparteiro competed in the women's individual kata event at the 2018 World Karate Championships held in Madrid, Spain.[5]

In 2019, Esparteiro represented Portugal at the European Games in Minsk, Belarus and she won one of the bronze medals in the women's individual kata event.[3][4] In 2019, she also competed in the women's individual kata event at the World Beach Games held in Doha, Qatar without winning a medal.[1]

In May 2021, Esparteiro won one of the bronze medals in the women's team kata event at the European Karate Championships held in Poreč, Croatia.[6] 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.[7] In November 2021, she competed in the women's individual kata event at the World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[8]

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Rank Event
2011 European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 3rd Individual kata
2019 European Championships Guadalajara, Spain 3rd Team kata
European Games Minsk, Belarus 3rd Individual kata
2021 European Championships Poreč, Croatia 3rd Team kata

References

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  1. ^ a b "Karate Results Book" (PDF). 2019 World Beach Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 June 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  2. ^ "2011 European Karate Championships Medalists" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 August 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  3. ^ a b Rowbottom, Mike (29 June 2019). "Spain take three golds on opening day of karate competition at Minsk 2019". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Karate Medalists" (PDF). 2019 European Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 August 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Results Book" (PDF). 2018 World Karate Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 November 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  6. ^ "2021 European Karate Championships Results Book" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 May 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "2021 World Karate Championships Results Book" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 November 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
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