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Croatian judoka (born 2002)

Katarina Krišto
Personal information
Born (2002-03-20) 20 March 2002 (age 22)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryCroatia
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍63 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games5th (2024)
World Champ.R32 (2024)
European Champ.5th (2024)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Croatia
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2024 Astana ‍–‍63 kg
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Antalya ‍–‍63 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2023 Dushanbe ‍–‍63 kg
World Juniors Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Olbia ‍–‍63 kg
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Luxembourg ‍–‍63 kg
World Cadets Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Almaty ‍–‍63 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF36345
JudoInside.com103664
Updated on 30 July 2024

Katarina Krišto (born 20 March 2002) is a Croatian judoka. She competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Career

She won the 2021 European Junior Judo Championships in 2021, and won bronze at the European Open in Sofia, Bulgaria in 2023. She won bronze at the 2021 World Judo Juniors Championships in May 2023, in Italy. That year, she triumphed at the Grand Prix in Dushanbe in 2023.

She won a silver at the 2024 Judo Grand Slam Paris in 2024. She won a bronze medal at the 2024 Judo Grand Slam Antalya. She then won gold at 2024 Judo Grand Slam Astana.

She competed at the 2024 Paris Olympics in the Women's 63 kg. She defeated Miku Takaichi on the way to reaching the semi final. She was initially awarded the win in her bronze medal match against Laura Fazliu but her winning waza-ari score was overturned by the judges for a gripping infringement and a third shido gave the result in favour of Fazliu.

References

  1. "Katarina Krišto". Eurosport. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  2. "Katarina Krišto". Judo Inside. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  3. "KATARINA KRIŠTO WINS BRONZE MEDAL AT WORLD JUDO CHAMPIONSHIP". Total Croatia News. 11 May 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  4. "KATARINA KRISTO AND IVA OBERAN STAND UP FOR CROATIA". judo inside. 3 June 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  5. "KRISTO CAPTURES ATTENTION IN PARIS". eju.net. 3 February 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  6. "KRISTO ADDS TO CROATIA'S POT". eju.net. 31 March 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  7. "POHL, KRISTO, POLLING AND PINA WITH NEW MEMORIES". eju.net. 11 May 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  8. "Krišto rutinski odradila dvoboj prvoga kola. Iduća protivnica joj je neugodna Japanka". vecernji. 30 July 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  9. Noda, Hiroki (30 July 2024). "Olympics: Takanori Nagase wins back-to-back Olympic judo gold". kyodo.news.net. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
  10. "FAZLIU JOINS KOSOVO LEGACY". eju.net. 30 July 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.

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