Lucie Ignace (born 16 December 1992 in
Saint-Denis, Réunion
Saint-Denis (, , unofficially Saint-Denis de La Réunion for disambiguation; ) is the prefecture (administrative capital) of the French overseas department and region of Réunion, in the Indian Ocean. It is located at the island's northernmos ...
) is a French
karate
(; ; Okinawan language, Okinawan pronunciation: ) is a martial arts, martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom. It developed from the Okinawan martial arts, indigenous Ryukyuan martial arts (called , "hand"; ''tii'' in Okinawan) under the ...
ka. She won the gold medal in the 55 kg category at the
2012 World Karate Championships
The 2012 World Karate Championships are the 21st edition of the World Karate Championships, and were held in Paris, France from November 21 to November 25, 2012.
Medalists Men
Women
Medal table
Participating nations
990 athletes from 1 ...
in
Paris
Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. S ...
after securing a bronze medal at the
2012 European Karate Championships
The 2012 European Karate Championships, the 47th edition, were held in Adeje, Tenerife, Spain from 10 to 13 May 2012. A total of 450 competitors from 45 countries participated at the event.
Medalists Men's competition Individual
Team
Women's ...
in
Tenerife. In June 2015, she competed in the
inaugural European Games, for
France in
karate
(; ; Okinawan language, Okinawan pronunciation: ) is a martial arts, martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom. It developed from the Okinawan martial arts, indigenous Ryukyuan martial arts (called , "hand"; ''tii'' in Okinawan) under the ...
, more specifically, Women's Kumite for 61 kilograms. She earned a gold medal.
At the
2013 World Games
The 2013 World Games ( es, Juegos Mundiales 2013), the ninth World Games, were an international multi-sport event held in the city of Cali, Colombia, from July 25 to August 4.
Host city allocation history
The 2013 World Games were initially all ...
held in Cali, Colombia, she won the gold medal in the women's kumite 55 kg event.
References
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1992 births
Living people
French female karateka
European Games medalists in karate
European Games gold medalists for France
Karateka at the 2015 European Games
Mediterranean Games silver medalists for France
Mediterranean Games medalists in karate
Competitors at the 2013 Mediterranean Games
World Games medalists in karate
World Games gold medalists
Competitors at the 2013 World Games
Sportspeople from Saint-Denis, Réunion
Sportswomen from Réunion
20th-century French women
21st-century French women
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