Karen León | |
Birth Date: | 1997 11, df=yes |
Country: | Venezuela |
Weight Class: | 78 kg |
Worlds Rank: | R16 |
Worlds Year: | 2021 |
Worlds Weight: | Women's 78 kg |
Regionals Type: | AM |
Regionals Rank: | 2 |
Regionals Year: | 2018 |
Regionals Year2: | 2022 |
Olympics Rank: | R32 |
Olympics Year: | 2020 |
Olympics Weight: | Women's 78 kg |
Updated: | 3 July 2022 |
Karen León (born 30 November 1997)[1] is a Venezuelan judoka. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 78 kg event at the 2020 Pan American Judo Championships held in Guadalajara, Mexico.[2]
In 2019, she competed in the women's 78 kg event at the Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru. In that same year, she also competed in the women's 78 kg event at the 2019 World Judo Championships held in Tokyo, Japan.
In 2021, she competed in the women's 78 kg event at the Judo World Masters held in Doha, Qatar.[3] In June 2021, she competed in the women's 78 kg event at the World Judo Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.
In July 2021, she walked alongside flagbearer Antonio Díaz during the 2020 Summer Olympics Parade of Nations.[4] She competed in the women's 78 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[5]