Jessie Da Costa | |
Birth Date: | 1997 1, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Mont-Saint-Martin, France |
Country: | France |
Sport: | Karate |
Weight Class: | 84 kg |
Jessie Da Costa (born 23 January 1997)[1] is a French karateka. He won one of the bronze medals in the men's kumite 84kg event at the 2021 World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[2] In 2018, he won the silver medal in the men's 84kg event at the Mediterranean Games held in Tarragona, Spain.[3]
In 2016, Da Costa won one of the bronze medals in the under-21 men's 84kg event at the EKF Cadet, Junior and under-21 Championships held in Limassol, Cyprus.[4] [5] He won one of the bronze medals in his event at the 2016 World University Karate Championships held in Braga, Portugal.[6]
Da Costa competed in the men's kumite 84kg event at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States.[7] [8] He won the silver medal in the men's team kumite event at the 2023 European Karate Championships held in Guadalajara, Spain.
His brothers Logan Da Costa and Steven Da Costa also compete in karate. He is of Portuguese descent[9]
Year | Competition | Venue | Rank | Event |
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2016 | European Championships | Montpellier, France | 1st | Team kumite |
World Championships | Linz, Austria | 3rd | Team kumite | |
2017 | European Championships | İzmit, Turkey | 2nd | Team kumite |
2018 | Mediterranean Games | Tarragona, Spain | 2nd | Kumite 84kg |
2021 | World Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 3rd | Kumite 84kg |
2022 | European Championships | Gaziantep, Turkey | 1st | Team kumite |
2023 | European Championships | Guadalajara, Spain | 2nd | Team kumite |
World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 3rd | Team kumite |