Valerii Chobotar Explained
Valerii Chobotar (Ukrainian: Чоботар Валерій Валерійович, born 27 July 1993)[1] is a Ukrainian karateka competing in the kumite 84 kg division. Valerii won silver medal at the 2018 Worlds in Madrid, Spain,[2] and bronze medal at the 2023 Worlds in Budapest, Hungary.[3] He is 2023 European champion and multiple medallist in team competitions.[4]
In June 2021, he competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[5] In November 2021, he competed in the men's 84 kg event at the 2021 World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[6]
Chobotar coaches Andrii Zaplitnyi.
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Notes and References
- Web site: Karate Entry List by NOC . https://web.archive.org/web/20230624074137/https://results.european-games.org/pdf/EG2023/KTE/EG2023_KTE_C32A_KTE-------------------------------.pdf . 24 June 2023 . 2 July 2023 . 2023 European Games.
- https://24tv.ua/ukrayinets_valeriy_chobotar_stav_vitse_chempionom_svitu_z_karate_n1061499 Ukrainian Valerii Chobotar became vice World karate champion
- https://mms.gov.ua/news/ukraintsi-zavoiuvaly-try-medali-na-chempionati-svitu-z-karate Українці завоювали три медалі на чемпіонаті світу з карате
- https://sport.unian.net/othersports/10114481-muzhskaya-sbornaya-ukrainy-zavoevala-bronzu-chempionata-evropy-po-karate-video.html Ukrainian men's national team won bronze at the European Karate Championships (video)
- 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.
- 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.