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| Sport | Karate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | +84 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Anđelo Kvesić (born 8 June 1995)[1] is a Croatian karateka. He is a two-time gold medalist in the men's +84 kg event at the European Karate Championships. He is a two-time bronze medalist in his event at the World Karate Championships and a two-time medalist, including gold, at the European Games.
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Career
In 2017, Kvesić competed in the men's kumite +84 kg event at the World Games held in Wrocław, Poland.[2] He was eliminated in the elimination round.[2]
Kvesić won the silver medal in the men's kumite +84 kg event at the 2019 European Games held in Minsk, Belarus.[3][4] In 2021, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's +84 kg event at the World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[5]
Kvesić won the gold medal in the men's kumite +84 kg event at the 2022 European Karate Championships held in Gaziantep, Turkey. He won the gold medal in the men's +84 kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria.[6][7] In the final, he defeated Hocine Daikhi of Algeria.[8][9] He won the silver medal in the men's kumite +84 kg event at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States.[10][11]
Kvesić won one of the bronze medals in the men's +84 kg event at the 2023 European Karate Championships held in Guadalajara, Spain. He also won one of the bronze medals in the men's team kumite event. A few months later, he won the gold medal in his event at the 2023 European Games held in Poland.[12][13] During the gold medal match, his opponent Fatih Şen of Turkey was disqualified and no silver medal was awarded.[14]
He won the gold medal in the men's +84 kg event at the 2024 European Karate Championships held in Zadar, Croatia.[15]
Personal life
His brother Ivan Kvesić also competes in karate.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Location | Rank | Event |
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| 2016 | World Championships | Linz, Austria | 3rd | Kumite +84 kg |
| 2017 | European Championships | İzmit, Turkey | 3rd | Team kumite |
| 2019 | European Championships | Guadalajara, Spain | 3rd | Kumite +84 kg |
| 3rd | Team kumite | |||
| European Games | Minsk, Belarus | 2nd | Kumite +84 kg | |
| 2021 | European Championships | Poreč, Croatia | 1st | Team kumite |
| World Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 3rd | Kumite +84 kg | |
| 2022 | European Championships | Gaziantep, Turkey | 1st | Kumite +84 kg |
| Mediterranean Games | Oran, Algeria | 1st | Kumite +84 kg | |
| World Games | Birmingham, United States | 2nd | Kumite +84 kg | |
| 2023 | European Championships | Guadalajara, Spain | 3rd | Kumite +84 kg |
| 3rd | Team kumite | |||
| European Games | Kraków and Małopolska, Poland | 1st | Kumite +84 kg | |
| 2024 | European Championships | Zadar, Croatia | 1st | Kumite +84 kg |
References
- ^ "Entry List by NOC" (PDF). 2022 Mediterranean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2022. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Karate Results" (PDF). 2017 World Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 April 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- ^ Rowbottom, Mike (29 June 2019). "Spain take three golds on opening day of karate competition at Minsk 2019". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
- ^ "Karate Medalists" (PDF). 2019 European Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 August 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- ^ "2021 World Karate Championships Results Book" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 November 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
- ^ Houston, Michael (27 June 2022). "Karate victories give Egypt first gold medals of Mediterranean Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
- ^ "Two golds for Egypt on final day of Karate at Mediterranean Games". World Karate Federation. 28 June 2022. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "JM-Oran-2022 / Karaté: l'Algérien Daikhi médaillé d'argent des +84kg". Algérie Presse Service (in French). 27 June 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
- ^ "Karate Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Mediterranean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
- ^ "New Karate heroes crowned at The World Games 2022". World Karate Federation. 10 July 2022. Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- ^ "Karate Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- ^ "Celebration of values of Karate on final day of European Games". European Karate Federation. 23 June 2023. Archived from the original on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
- ^ "Karate Medalists by Event" (PDF). 2023 European Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 June 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
- ^ "Men's kumite +84 kg Official Communication" (PDF). 2023 European Games. 23 June 2023. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 June 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
- ^ "2024 European Karate Championships Results Book". Sportdata. Archived from the original on 12 May 2024. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
External links
Media related to Anđelo Kvesić at Wikimedia Commons
This page was last edited on 15 May 2024, at 17:35