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Kyriaki Kouvari | |
Birth Date: | 19 January 1984 |
Birth Place: | Thessaloniki, Greece |
Weight: | 730NaN0 |
Sport: | Taekwondo |
Event: | +67 kg |
Club: | Keratsini |
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Kyriaki Kouvari (Κυριακή Κούβαρη; born January 19, 1984, in Thessaloniki) is a Greek taekwondo practitioner.[1] She won the bronze medal for the heavyweight category at the 2003 World Taekwondo Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.
Kouvari competed for the women's heavyweight category (+67 kg) at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, after defeating Great Britain's Sarah Stevenson for the gold medal at the World Qualification Tournament in Manchester, England.[2] She lost the first preliminary match by a defensive kick from Brazil's Natália Falavigna, with a score of 1–3.[3]