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Matea Jelić
Personal information
NicknameMatea Jelić
Born (1997-12-23) 23 December 1997 (age 26)
Knin, Croatia
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Sport
Country Croatia
SportTaekwondo
Event67 kg
ClubMarjan TK
Coached byToni Tomas
Medal record
Representing  Croatia
Women's taekwondo
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo 67 kg
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Baku 73 kg
Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2019 Wuxi 67 kg
Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2018 Moscow 67 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Rome 67 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Moscow (F) 67 kg
Silver medal – second place 2018 Manchester 67 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Chiba 67 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Fujairah (F) 67 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 London 67 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Sofia 67 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Montreux 67 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Belgrade 73 kg
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Tarragona 67 kg
Gold medal – first place 2022 Oran 67 kg
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Taipei 63 kg

Matea Jelić (born 23 December 1997) is a Croatian taekwondo athlete. She is the 2020 Olympic champion in 67 kg.[1][2]

She won the gold medal in the women's 67 kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria.[3]

In 2023, she won one of the bronze medals in the women's middleweight event at the World Taekwondo Championships held in Baku, Azerbaijan.[4]

References

  1. ^ Rogulj, Daniela (26 July 2021). "Matea Jelić Wins Taekwondo Olympic Gold Medal!". Total Croatia News.
  2. ^ "Team GB's Lauren Williams wins taekwondo silver as Jelic takes gold". The Guardian. 26 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Taekwondo Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Mediterranean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  4. ^ Burke, Patrick (30 May 2023). "French double up and two neutrals medal at World Taekwondo Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 4 June 2023.