Kristina Tomić (born 29 March 1995) is a

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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 the bronze medal at the

2017 World Taekwondo Championships The 2017 World Taekwondo Championships was the 23rd edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and was held in Muju, South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southe ...

on the women's flyweight category. She suffers from

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. She competed in the women's featherweight event at the

2022 World Taekwondo Championships The 2022 World Taekwondo Championships was the 25th edition of the World Taekwondo Championships and was held at the Centro Acuático CODE Metropolitano, in Guadalajara, Mexico from 13 to 20 November 2022. It was at first scheduled to be held i ...

held in Guadalajara, Mexico.

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* 1995 births Croatian female taekwondo practitioners Living people Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Croatia Mediterranean Games medalists in taekwondo Competitors at the 2018 Mediterranean Games World Taekwondo Championships medalists European Taekwondo Championships medalists Taekwondo practitioners at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic taekwondo practitioners for Croatia 21st-century Croatian women Taekwondo practitioners at the 2023 European Games European Games bronze medalists for Croatia European Games medalists in taekwondo {{Croatia-taekwondo-bio-stub