Monika Klisara
| Monika Klisara | |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 October 1995 Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) |
| Residence | Toronto (Canada)  |
| Style | Shotokan |
| Rank | Black Belt, 3rd Dan |
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| Medal record | ||
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| Women's karate | ||
| Representing Canada
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| Commonwealth Karate Championships | ||
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2016 Las Vegas | Female Elite Team Kata [citation needed][1] |
Monika Klisara (born October 29, 1995, in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina) is a Canadian karate athlete.[2]
Biography
Klisara was born in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina. She is half Serbian, half Croatian. Klisara and her family immigrated to Toronto, Canada and became Canadian citizens in 1998 during the Yugoslav Wars. Monika started her karate career at the age of 5, in 2000. She earned her black belt at the age of 12, in 2007, and started competing on an international level at the age of 14, in 2009.
In 2010 she became the first karate athlete to win a gold medal at the Canada Games, when she won gold at the Ontario Summer Games, where karate was a first-time sport in a multi-sport event.[3] In 2018 she won a gold medal at the Commonwealth Karate Championships, representing Karate Canada.
Monika is currently ranked on the WKF.[4]
References
- ↑ (PDF) https://www.teamusa.org/-/media/USA_Karate/Documents/2016-US-Open/2016-US-Open-Results.pdf?la=en&hash=61D789AAAC948273997ED82B8A42DCA55E2A4C8D. Retrieved 26 May 2020. Missing or empty
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- ↑ "Girls shine in Karate". Cambridge Times. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
- ↑ World Karate Foundation. World Karate Foundation http://accreditation.qtixx.com/wkfranking/ranking_main_competitor.php?ranking_country=CAN&ranking_competitor=CAN2005&ranking_competitor_name=Klisara%20Monika#ranking. Retrieved 26 May 2020. Missing or empty
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External links
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- {https://emiliomerayo.wordpress.com/2013/10/13/results-7th-commonwealth-karate-championships-2013/?postpost=v2#content
Updated citations
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