Anna Monika Siepmann Explained

Anna Monika Siepmann
Birth Date:26 January 2004
Country:Germany
Sport:Taekwondo
Event:Recognized Poomsae
Club:Redfire Kampfsport Team e.V.
Coach:Christian Senft
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Anna Monika Siepmann (born 26 January 2004) is a German taekwondo poomsae athlete and three-time European medalist.[1]

Career

Anna Siepmann began training in the Korean martial art of taekwondo in 2010 at the age of six, originally for self-defence training. She has been part of the German national team since 2018. In 2018, she took part in the poomsae World Championships held in Taipei.[2] As part of the junior team, Siepmann became vice European champion in the team competition (three-person female team) at the European Championships in Antalya in 2019.[3]

In 2021, Siepmann took part in the European Championships in Seixal, Portugal, winning a bronze medal in the junior women's individual competition in traditional forms and another bronze medal in pairs (a boy and a girl in a team of two) alongside her team-mate Tung-Duong Tim Do.[4] [5]

At cadet and junior level, Siepmann became German champion seven times, runner-up five times and bronze medallist twice.[6] Since competing as a senior, she has been German champion twice and silver medalist three times.[3] [7] At the 2023 European Championships in Innsbruck, Siepmann competed in the senior pairs event together with Tung-Duong Tim Do.[8] They qualified for the final in third place, but finished sixth in the latter.[9]

Personal life

In 2024, Siepmann was appointed state coach for traditional poomsae of the Lower Saxony Taekwondo Union.[7]

Tournament record

align=center YearEventLocationG-RankDisciplinePlace
2023European Championships InnsbruckG-4Poomsae Pair6th
2021European Championships SeixalG-4Poomsae Individual3rd
European Championships SeixalG-4Poomsae Pair3rd
2019European Championships AntalyaG-4Poomsae Team2nd
European Championships AntalyaG-4Poomsae Individualn. a.
2018World Championships TaipeiG-8Poomsae Individualn. a.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Deutsche Taekwondo Union e.V.: Mitglied . 26 April 2024 . www.dtu.de.
  2. Web site: 26 September 2018 . Bei der DM: Redfire Kampfsport Team bester Verein Deutschlands . 26 April 2024 . www.awesa.de . de.
  3. Web site: Taekwondo Poomsae . 26 April 2024 . en-US.
  4. Web site: European Poomsae Championship Day-2 Medalist . 20 November 2021 . 27 April 2024.
  5. Web site: Scharf . Dennis . 26 April 2024 . Taekwondo: Anna Siepmann gewinnt zwei EM-Bronzemedaillen . 26 April 2024 . www.ndz.de . de.
  6. Web site: Weserzeitung . Deister-und . 26 April 2024 . Redfire holen bei Taekwondo-Meisterschaft Gold und sind fit für den Europa-Wettbewerb . 26 April 2024 . www.dewezet.de . de.
  7. Web site: 19 February 2024 . Herdecke Taekwondo TuS Ende: Anna Monika Siepmann wurde als Landestrainerin Technik der Niedersächsischen Taekwondo Union e.V. berufen . 26 April 2024 . Lokalkompass . de.
  8. Web site: Aversa . Arne . 26 April 2024 . Taekwondo-Kämpfer aus Schaumburg bringen drei Medaillen von der Europameisterschaft in Innsbruck mit . 26 April 2024 . www.sn-online.de . de.
  9. Web site: 16th European Poomsae Taekwondo Championships . 26 November 2023 . 27 April 2024.