Anastasia Valueva (russian: Анастасия Валуева; born 29 November 1993) is a Russian
taekwondo
''Taekwondo'', ''Tae Kwon Do'' or ''Taekwon-Do'' (; ko, 태권도/跆拳道 ) is a Korean form of martial arts involving punching and kicking techniques, with emphasis on head-height kicks, spinning jump kicks, and fast kicking techniques. T ...
practitioner.
Valueva won the silver medal in the women's finweight (−46 kg) class at the
2013 World Taekwondo Championships
The 2013 World Taekwondo Championships was the 21st edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and was held in Puebla, Mexico from July 15 to July 21, 2013.
Medal summary
Men
Women
Medal table
Team ranking
Men
Women
Part ...
, losing to
Kim So-hui of
South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed ...
7–6 in the final match.
She also won the gold medal in the
girls' −44 kg division at the inaugural
2010 Youth Olympic Games
The 2010 Summer Youth Olympics ( ta, 2010 கோடைக்கால இளையோர் ஒலிம்பிக் விளையாட்டுக்கள் ms, Sukan Olimpik Belia Musim Panas 2010), officially known as the I Summer ...
in
Singapore
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.
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1993 births
Living people
Russian female taekwondo practitioners
Taekwondo practitioners at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Universiade medalists in taekwondo
FISU World University Games gold medalists for Russia
Youth Olympic gold medalists for Russia
World Taekwondo Championships medalists
Medalists at the 2011 Summer Universiade
21st-century Russian women
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