Nadica Božanić (born 13 March 2001) is a Serbian taekwondo practitioner. She won the gold medal in the women's middleweight 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

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, Mexico. Božanić won the silver medal in the girls' 63kg event at the

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held in

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, Argentina. Božanić represented Serbia at the

2022 Mediterranean Games The 2022 Mediterranean Games ( ar, ألعاب البحر الأبيض المتوسط 2022, links=, lit=, translit=ʾAlʿāb al-Baḥr al-ʾAbyaḍ al-Mutawassiṭ 2022), officially known as the XIX Mediterranean Games and commonly known as Oran ...

held in Oran, Algeria. She competed in the women's +67kg event where she was eliminated in her second match. In 2023, she competed in the women's middleweight event at the

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held in Baku, Azerbaijan. She was eliminated in her second match by eventual bronze medalist

Matea Jelić Matea Jelić (born 23 December 1997) is a Croatian 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- ...

of Croatia. A month later, she won the silver medal in the women's 73kg event at the

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held in Poland.

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* * * * * Living people 2001 births Place of birth missing (living people) Serbian female taekwondo practitioners Taekwondo practitioners at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics World Taekwondo Championships medalists Competitors at the 2022 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games competitors for Serbia 21st-century Serbian women European Games silver medalists for Serbia Taekwondo practitioners at the 2023 European Games European Games medalists in taekwondo {{Serbia-taekwondo-bio-stub