Tania Weekes

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Tania Weekes
Style Karate
Medal record
Women's karate
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
European Championship
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2001 Sofia Kumite −60 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2002 Tallinn Kumite −60 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2005 San Cristóbal de
La Laguna
Kumite −60 kg
Representing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
World Championship
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1998 Rio de Janeiro Kumite −60 kg
World Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2001 Santa Clara Kumite −60 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2005 Duisburg Kumite +60 kg

Tania Weekes is a British karateka. [1] She is the winner of multiple European Karate Championships and World Karate Championships Karate medals. [2]

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References

  1. "Weekes hits back to give herself fighting chance". The Times . Retrieved 2014-11-18.
  2. "WKF Ranking". Setopen.sportdata.org. Retrieved 18 November 2014.