Alisa Buchinger

Buchinger won one of the bronze medals in the women's kumite 61 kg event at the 2011 European Karate Championships held in Zürich, Switzerland.^[4] She won one of the bronze medals in the women's kumite 68 kg event at the 2014 World Karate Championships held in Bremen, Germany.^[5][6] She also competed in the women's team kumite event.^[6]

In 2015, Buchinger won the silver medal in the women's kumite 68 kg event at the European Games held in Baku, Azerbaijan.^[7] In the final, she lost against Irina Zaretska of Azerbaijan.^[7] She won the silver medal in her event at the 2016 World University Karate Championships held in Braga, Portugal.^[8][9] At the 2017 World Games held in Wrocław, Poland, Buchinger won the silver medal in the women's kumite 68 kg event.^[10][11] In the final, she lost against Lamya Matoub of Algeria.^[10][11]

In June 2021, Buchinger competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.^[12] She was eliminated in her first match.^[12] In November 2021, she lost her bronze medal match in the women's 68 kg event at the World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.^[13]

Buchinger competed in the women's 68 kg event at the 2022 European Karate Championships held in Gaziantep, Turkey.^[14] She also competed in the women's team kumite event.^[14] Buchinger won the silver medal in the women's 68 kg event at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States.^[15][16]