Elin Maria Katarina Johansson (born 5 August 1990) is a Swedish taekwondo athlete. She qualified for the

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but lost against the

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n athlete

Carmen Marton Carmen Marton (born 30 June 1986) is a taekwondo athlete from Australia. She is Australia's first ever world taekwondo champion. Marton is of Polish Australian descent, since her parents were born in Poland and came to Australia as refugees. ...

in the quarterfinal.Elin Johansson
sports-reference.com In June 2015 she won a bronze medal during the European Games in

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. She competed at the

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, but lost her first match against

Nigora Tursunkulova Nigora Tursunkulova (born 4 April 1999) is an Uzbekistani taekwondo athlete. She represented Uzbekistan at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, where she finished tied for ninth in the women's 67 kg, and at the 2020 Summer Olympics in To ...

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* Living people 1990 births Swedish female taekwondo practitioners People from Skellefteå Municipality Taekwondo practitioners at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic taekwondo practitioners for Sweden Taekwondo practitioners at the 2015 European Games European Games medalists in taekwondo European Games bronze medalists for Sweden Taekwondo practitioners at the 2016 Summer Olympics European Taekwondo Championships medalists Sportspeople from Västerbotten County 21st-century Swedish women {{Sweden-taekwondo-bio-stub