Nikolina Kursar

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Nikolina Kursar
Personal information
NationalityNorwegian
Born (1991-08-05) 5 August 1991 (age 32)
Sport
SportTaekwondo
Medal record
Representing Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Women's taekwondo
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2007 Copenhagen Welterweight

Nikolina Kursar (born 5 August 1991) is a Norwegian taekwondo practitioner. She competed at the 2009 and 2011 World Taekwondo Championships. She won a bronze medal in welterweight at the 2009 World Taekwondo Championships in Copenhagen. [1]

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References

  1. "Kursar, Nikolina". taekwondodata.com. Retrieved 9 July 2019.