Cirrus Lingl Explained

Cirrus Lingl
Birth Date:2 November 1998
Country:United States
Sport:Karate
Weight Class:+68 kg
Event:Kumite

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

Career

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 +68kg event at the World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

She competed in the women's kumite +68kg 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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cirrus Lingl. Team USA. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20170821132846/http://www.teamusa.org/usa-karate/athletes/Cirrus-Lingl . August 21, 2017 .
  2. Web site: Cirrus Lingl. 2019 Pan American Games. 17 April 2020.
  3. Web site: Karate Results. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200602230633/https://wrsd.lima2019.pe/panam/resPAG2019/pdf/PAG2019/KTE/PAG2019_KTE_C93_KTE-------------------------------.pdf. 2 June 2020. 2 June 2020. 2019 Pan American Games.
  4. News: Perú cierra una excelente participación en karate. 11 August 2019. AS Perú. 18 April 2020. es.
  5. News: De EE.UU. a Perú, el podio del karate en Lima 2019 fue dominado por 5 países. August 12, 2019. Agencia EFE. April 17, 2020. es.
  6. Web site: 2021 Karate World Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210614115613/https://www.sportdata.org/wkf/ausschreibungen/386/results%20book.pdf. 14 June 2021. 14 June 2021. World Karate Federation.
  7. Web site: Karate Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220710164133/https://swog2022.sportresult.com/hide/en/Pdf/GetResultbookPdf?filename=Karate.pdf . 10 July 2022 . 10 July 2022 . 2022 World Games.
  8. News: Bosnick. Ashley. Karate Sisters Earn Coveted Spot on United States Karate Team. February 11, 2020. Patch.com. April 18, 2020. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200821042651/https://patch.com/illinois/palatine/karate-sisters-earn-coveted-spot-united-states-karate-team. August 21, 2020.