Johanna Kneer

Johanna Kneer (born 25 December 1997)[1] is a German karateka. She won the gold medal in the women's +68 kg event at the 2023 European Karate Championships held in Guadalajara, Spain.[2] She also won the gold medal in the women's +68 kg event at the 2023 European Games held in Poland.[3][4]

Johanna Kneer
Personal information
Born (1997-12-25) 25 December 1997
Sport
CountryGermany
SportKarate
Weight class+68 kg
Event(s)Kumite
Medal record
Women's karate
Representing  Germany
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Poreč Team kumite
Gold medal – first place 2023 Guadalajara Kumite +68 kg
Gold medal – first place 2023 Guadalajara Team kumite
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Montpellier Kumite 68 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Guadalajara Team kumite
European Games
Gold medal – first place2023 Kraków-MałopolskaKumite +68 kg

In June 2021, Kneer competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[5] In November 2021, she competed in the women's +68 kg event at the World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates where she was eliminated in her first match.[6]

Achievements
YearCompetitionVenueRankEvent
2016 European Championships Montpellier, France 3rd Kumite 68 kg
2019 European Championships Guadalajara, Spain 3rd Team kumite
2021 European Championships Poreč, Croatia 1st Team kumite
2023 European Championships Guadalajara, Spain 1st Kumite +68 kg
1st Team kumite
European Games Kraków and Małopolska, Poland 1st Kumite +68 kg

References
  1. "Women's +68 kg Entry List" (PDF). 2023 European Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 June 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
  2. Lloyd, Owen (26 March 2023). "Germany clinch top spot at EKF Senior Championships in Spain". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  3. Burke, Patrick (23 June 2023). "Spain strike with treble taekwondo triumph at Kraków-Małopolska 2023 European Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
  4. "Celebration of values of Karate on final day of European Games". European Karate Federation. 23 June 2023. Archived from the original on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  5. "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.
  6. "2021 World Karate Championships Results Book" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 November 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.


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