Paola García Lozano (born 22 February 2006)[1] is a Spanish karateka. She won the gold medal in the women's individual kata event at the 2023 European Games held in Poland.[2][3] She also won the gold medal in her event at the 2023 European Karate Championships held in Guadalajara, Spain.
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| Full name | Paola García Lozano | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 February 2006 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Karate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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In October 2023, García won one of the bronze medals in the women's individual kata event at the World Karate Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[4] She defeated Sakura Kokumai of the United States in her bronze medal match.[4] García also won one of the bronze medals in the women's team kata event.[4]
García won one of the bronze medals in the women's individual kata event at the 2024 European Karate Championships held in Zadar, Croatia.[5] She won the bronze medal in the women's kata event at the 2025 World Games held in Chengdu, China.[6][7]
Achievements
edit| Year | Competition | Location | Rank | Event |
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| 2023 | European Championships | Guadalajara, Spain | 1st | Individual kata |
| European Games | Kraków and Małopolska, Poland | 1st | Individual kata | |
| World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 3rd | Individual kata | |
| 3rd | Team kata | |||
| 2024 | European Championships | Zadar, Croatia | 3rd | Individual kata |
| 2025 | European Championships | Yerevan, Armenia | 3rd | Individual kata |
| 1st | Team kata | |||
| World Games | Chengdu, China | 3rd | Individual kata |
References
edit- ↑ "Women's Individual Kata Entry List" (PDF). 2023 European Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 June 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
- ↑ Burke, Patrick (22 June 2023). "Canoe sprint double helps Ukraine top early medals table at Kraków-Małopolska 2023". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
- ↑ "Summary of day 1 of Karate at European Games". European Karate Federation. 22 June 2023. Archived from the original on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
- 1 2 3 "2023 World Karate Championships Results Book". Sportdata.org. Archived from the original on 29 October 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
- ↑ "2024 European Karate Championships Results Book". Sportdata. Archived from the original on 12 May 2024. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
- ↑ Khalatyan, Rafael (10 August 2025). "Chengdu 2025: Karate champions crowned". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 August 2025.
- ↑ "Karate Results Book" (PDF). 2025 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 August 2025. Retrieved 11 August 2025.