Katherine Dumar (born 27 September 1993) is a Colombian

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. She won a bronze medal in

welterweight Welterweight is a weight class in combat sports. Originally the term "welterweight" was used only in boxing, but other combat sports like Muay Thai, taekwondo, and mixed martial arts also use it for their own weight division system to classify the ...

at the

2015 World Taekwondo Championships The 2015 World Taekwondo Championships were the 22nd edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Chelyabinsk, Russia from May 12 to May 18, 2015. The decision to award the games to Russia was made in 2013 as they out-voted bo ...

, after being defeated by

Nur Tatar Nur Tatar Askari (born August 16, 1992 in Van, Turkey) is a world and European champion Turkish female taekwondo practitioner competing in the feather, light and welterweight divisions. She is of Kurdish descent. She was a member of the TSE Sport ...

in the semifinal. Her achievements at the

Pan American Taekwondo Championships Pan American Taekwondo Championships or simply Pan Am Taekwondo Championships are the American taekwondo senior championships, first held in 1978 in Mexico City. The event is held every two years by the Pan American Taekwondo Union and it's consi ...

include a gold medal in 2012, a silver medal in 2016, and a bronze medal in 2014. She won one of the bronze medals in her event at the

2022 South American Games The XII South American Games (Spanish: ''XII Juegos Suramericanos Asunción 2022'') was a multi-sport event held between 1–15 October 2022 in Asunción, Paraguay. The Games were organized by the South American Sports Organization, the Paraguaya ...

in Asunción, Paraguay.

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* 1993 births Living people Colombian female taekwondo practitioners Taekwondo practitioners at the 2019 Pan American Games Pan American Games medalists in taekwondo Pan American Games bronze medalists for Colombia World Taekwondo Championships medalists Pan American Taekwondo Championships medalists Taekwondo practitioners at the 2011 Pan American Games Taekwondo practitioners at the 2015 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games 21st-century Colombian women South American Games gold medalists for Colombia South American Games bronze medalists for Colombia South American Games medalists in taekwondo Competitors at the 2014 South American Games Competitors at the 2022 South American Games Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in taekwondo Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Colombia Competitors at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games {{Colombia-taekwondo-bio-stub