Jennifer Warling Explained

Jennifer Warling
Birth Date:1994 3, df=yes
Country:Luxembourg
Sport:Karate
Weight Class:55 kg
Event:Kumite

Jennifer Warling (born 25 March 1994)[1] is a karateka from Luxembourg. She is a three-time medalist, including gold, in the women's kumite 55kg event at the European Karate Championships. She is also a two-time bronze medalist in her event at the European Games (2019 and 2023).

Career

Warling won the silver medal in the women's kumite 55kg event at the 2014 European Karate Championships held in Tampere, Finland. In 2015, she competed in the women's kumite 55kg event at the European Games held in Baku, Azerbaijan. She did not advance to compete in the semi-finals.

In 2019, Warling won the gold medal in the women's kumite 55kg event at the European Karate Championships held in Guadalajara, Spain.[2] In the same year, she also won one of the bronze medals in the women's kumite 55kg event at the 2019 European Games held in Minsk, Belarus.[3]

In June 2021, Warling competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[4] She reached the semi-finals where she lost against Moldir Zhangbyrbay of Kazakhstan. In November 2021, Warling lost her bronze medal match in the women's 55kg event at the World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[5] [6]

Warling lost her bronze medal match in the women's kumite 55kg at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States.[7] She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 55kg event at the 2023 European Games held in Poland.[8] A few months later, Warling competed in the women's 55kg event at the 2023 World Karate Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[9]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Rank Event
2014European ChampionshipsTampere, Finland2ndKumite 55kg
2015European ChampionshipsIstanbul, Turkey3rdKumite 55kg
2019European ChampionshipsGuadalajara, Spain1stKumite 55kg
European GamesMinsk, Belarus3rdKumite 55kg
2023European GamesKraków and Małopolska, Poland3rdKumite 55kg

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Entry List by Country . https://web.archive.org/web/20220709185232/https://swog2022.sportresult.com/hide/en/Root/ViewPdf/KTE-------------------------------_C32A_1.0.pdf . 9 July 2022 . 9 July 2022 . 2022 World Games.
  2. Web site: Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200829122053/https://www.sportdata.org/wkf/ausschreibungen/254/ResultBook_EKF_Seniors_2019.pdf. 29 August 2020. 29 August 2020. 2019 European Karate Championships.
  3. News: Italy's Maresca earns dramatic win as Ukraine take two golds in karate finale at Minsk 2019. Rowbottom. Mike. 30 June 2019. InsideTheGames.biz. 1 February 2020. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200322133858/https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1081429/italys-maresca-earns-dramatic-win-as-ukraine-take-two-golds-in-karate-finale-at-minsk-2019. 22 March 2020.
  4. 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.
  5. News: Morgan. Liam. 17 November 2021. Olympic gold medallists star on second day of Karate World Championships. InsideTheGames.biz. 17 November 2021.
  6. Web site: 2021 World Karate Championships Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20211121193114/https://www.wkf.net/imagenes/campeonatos/world-championshipsresultados-25th-world-championships-dubai-001.pdf. 21 November 2021. 21 November 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. Web site: Karate Medalists by Event . https://web.archive.org/web/20230624075000/https://results.european-games.org/pdf/EG2023/KTE/EG2023_KTE_C93_KTE-------------------------------.pdf . 24 June 2023 . 2 July 2023 . 2023 European Games.
  9. Web site: 2023 World Karate Championships Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20231029174223/https://cdn.sportdata.org/543dcb8c-0cba-4652-a6cf-cbde494cd953/ . 29 October 2023 . 30 October 2023 . Sportdata.org.