Tina Marić Wins Gold at European Karate Championships
- by croatiaweek
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Tina Marić (photo: croatian karate federation)
Tina Marić has won gold at the European Karate Championships beating Serbia’s Jovana Perković in the final of the U-61kg category in Cyprus on Sunday…
The Croatian karate team had a successful European Championships in Limassol, winning one gold, two silver and one bronze medal on the final day of competition.
Tina Marić is the European U-61 champion, beating Switzerland’s Marion Franzosi, Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Ivona Čavar and Thailand’s Viola Lallo on the way to meeting Perković in the final. Marić did not lose a point in the final to claim gold 1-0.
In other female competition at the championships, Sara Siddiqui won the silver medal in the U-55kg category.
In the men’s division Filip Barač won silver in the over 84kg category, and Enes Garibović won bronze in the U-84kg category. Croatia return from Cyprus with one gold, four silver and three bronze medals.
