Alisa Buchinger
Alisa Buchinger in 2014
Personal information
Full nameAlisa Theresa Buchinger
Born (1992-10-26) 26 October 1992 (age 31)
Sport
CountryAustria
SportKarate
Weight class68 kg
EventKumite
Medal record
Women's karate
Representing  Austria
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Linz Kumite 68 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Bremen Kumite 68 kg
World Games
Silver medal – second place 2017 Wrocław Kumite 68 kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham Kumite 68 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Istanbul Kumite 68 kg
Gold medal – first place 2017 İzmit Kumite 68 kg
Silver medal – second place 2013 Budapest Kumite 68 kg
Silver medal – second place 2016 Montpellier Kumite 68 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Zürich Kumite 61 kg
European Games
Silver medal – second place 2015 Baku Kumite 68 kg

Alisa Theresa Buchinger (born 26 October 1992)[1] is an Austrian karateka. She won the gold medal in the women's kumite 68 kg at the 2016 World Karate Championships in Linz, Austria.[2][3] She is also a two-time gold medalist in this event at the European Karate Championships, both in 2015 and in 2017.

Career

Buchinger won one of the bronze medals in the women's kumite 61 kg event at the 2011 European Karate Championships held in Zürich, Switzerland.[4] She won one of the bronze medals in the women's kumite 68 kg event at the 2014 World Karate Championships held in Bremen, Germany.[5][6] She also competed in the women's team kumite event.[6]

In 2015, Buchinger won the silver medal in the women's kumite 68 kg event at the European Games held in Baku, Azerbaijan.[7] In the final, she lost against Irina Zaretska of Azerbaijan.[7] She won the silver medal in her event at the 2016 World University Karate Championships held in Braga, Portugal.[8][9] At the 2017 World Games held in Wrocław, Poland, Buchinger won the silver medal in the women's kumite 68 kg event.[10][11] In the final, she lost against Lamya Matoub of Algeria.[10][11]

In June 2021, Buchinger competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[12] She was eliminated in her first match.[12] In November 2021, she lost her bronze medal match in the women's 68 kg event at the World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[13]

Buchinger competed in the women's 68 kg event at the 2022 European Karate Championships held in Gaziantep, Turkey.[14] She also competed in the women's team kumite event.[14] Buchinger won the silver medal in the women's 68 kg event at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States.[15][16]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Rank Event
2011 European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 3rd Kumite 61 kg
2013 European Championships Budapest, Hungary 2nd Kumite 68 kg
2014 World Championships Bremen, Germany 3rd Kumite 68 kg
2015 European Championships Istanbul, Turkey 1st Kumite 68 kg
European Games Baku, Azerbaijan 2nd Kumite 68 kg
2016 European Championships Montpellier, France 2nd Kumite 68 kg
World Championships Linz, Austria 1st Kumite 68 kg
2017 European Championships İzmit, Turkey 1st Kumite 68 kg
World Games Wrocław, Poland 2nd Kumite 68 kg
2022 World Games Birmingham, United States 2nd Kumite 68 kg

References

  1. ^ "Entry List by NOC" (PDF). 2017 World Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 January 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  2. ^ Etchells, Daniel (29 October 2016). "Four gold medals for Japan on opening day of finals at 2016 Karate World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  3. ^ "2016 World Karate Championships Medalists" (PDF). Sportdata. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 August 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
  4. ^ "2011 European Karate Championships Medalists" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 August 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  5. ^ Goddard, Emily (8 November 2014). "France and Egypt lead medals table at Karate World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 26 October 2016. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  6. ^ a b "2014 World Karate Championships Results" (PDF). sportdata.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 November 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  7. ^ a b Etchells, Daniel (14 June 2015). "Azerbaijan top Baku 2015 karate medal standings after two more golds". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  8. ^ Morgan, Liam (13 August 2016). "Agier lays down marker with victory over rival Buchinger at World University Karate Championship". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
  9. ^ "2016 World University Karate Championships Results Book" (PDF). Fédération Internationale du Sport Universitaire. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 October 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  10. ^ a b Winters, Max (26 July 2017). "Japan win two golds as karate action concludes at Wrocław 2017". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 3 September 2017. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  11. ^ a b "Karate Results" (PDF). 2017 World Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 April 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
  12. ^ a b "2021 Karate World Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 June 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  13. ^ "2021 World Karate Championships Results Book" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 November 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  14. ^ a b "2022 European Karate Championships Results Book". ucarecdn.com. Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
  15. ^ "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.
  16. ^ "Karate Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.

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