Johanna Kneer Explained

Johanna Kneer
Birth Date:1997 12, df=yes
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Country:Germany
Sport:Karate
Weight Class:+68 kg

Johanna Kneer (born 25 December 1997)[1] is a German karateka. She is a two-time gold medalist in the women's +68kg event at the European Karate Championships. She also won the gold medal in the women's +68kg event at the 2023 European Games held in Poland.[2] [3]

Career

In June 2021, Kneer competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[4] In November 2021, she competed in the women's +68kg event at the World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates where she was eliminated in her first match.[5]

In 2023, Kneer won the gold medal in the women's +68kg event at the European Karate Championships held in Guadalajara, Spain.[6] She competed in the women's +68kg event at the 2023 World Karate Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[7] She was eliminated in the repechage by Chehinez Jemi of Tunisia.[7]

Kneer won the gold medal in the women's +68kg event at the 2024 European Karate Championships held in Zadar, Croatia.[8] She also won the gold medal in the women's team kumite event.[8]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Rank Event
2016European ChampionshipsMontpellier, France3rdKumite 68kg
2019European ChampionshipsGuadalajara, Spain3rdTeam kumite
2021European ChampionshipsPoreč, Croatia1stTeam kumite
2023European ChampionshipsGuadalajara, Spain1stKumite +68kg
1stTeam kumite
European GamesKraków and Małopolska, Poland1stKumite +68kg
2024European ChampionshipsZadar, Croatia1stKumite +68kg
1stTeam kumite

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Women's +68 kg Entry List . https://web.archive.org/web/20230624062025/https://results.european-games.org/pdf/EG2023/KTE/EG2023_KTE_C32C_KTEWO68KG-------------------------.pdf . 24 June 2023 . 24 June 2023 . 2023 European Games.
  2. News: Burke . Patrick . 23 June 2023 . Spain strike with treble taekwondo triumph at Kraków-Małopolska 2023 European Games . InsideTheGames.biz . 30 June 2023.
  3. News: 23 June 2023 . Celebration of values of Karate on final day of European Games . European Karate Federation . 1 July 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230701115822/https://2022.europeankaratefederation.net/2023/06/23/celebration-of-values-of-karate-on-final-day-of-european-games/ . 1 July 2023.
  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. 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.
  6. News: Lloyd . Owen . 26 March 2023 . Germany clinch top spot at EKF Senior Championships in Spain . InsideTheGames.biz . 27 March 2023.
  7. 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.
  8. Web site: 2024 European Karate Championships Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20240512153857/https://cdn.sportdata.org/e7e59c9f-1b6a-47b5-9885-d8e8e6520a4d/ . 12 May 2024 . 13 May 2024 . Sportdata.