Vanja Stanković
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| Born | 24 March 1998 (age 26) FR Yugoslavia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Serbia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Taekwondo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Flyweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Taekwondo Club Galeb | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Vanja Stanković (Serbian Cyrillic: Вања Станковић; born 24 March 1998) is a Serbian taekwondo practitioner.[1] A member of the Galeb club in Belgrade, she won gold medals in the European Under-21 Championships in Bulgaria and the Belgian Open before competing at the 2017 World Taekwondo Championships.[2] She subsequently won gold at the Championship in the flyweight category.[3] In 2019, she once again achieved gold at the G2 in Las Vegas.[4]
She competed in the women's 49 kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria.[5] She won her first match and she was then eliminated by eventual gold medalist Merve Dinçel of Turkey.[5]
References
- ^ "Vanja Stanković profile". taekwondodata.com. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- ^ "Vanja Stanković: Journey of Self Belief". Inside the Games. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
- ^ "Vanja Stanković je svetska prvakinja u taekvondu!". www.rts.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 26 June 2017.
- ^ "Tekvondistkinja Vanja Stanković najbolja na turniru u Las Vegasu". 021 (in Serbian). Retrieved 27 May 2019.
- ^ a b "Taekwondo Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Mediterranean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
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