Anna Chernysheva
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Tolyatti, Samara Oblast, Russia
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| Native name | Анна Сергеевна Чернышева | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Anna Sergeyevna Chernysheva | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 September 2001 Tolyatti, Samara Oblast, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Volga Region State Academy of Physical Education, Sport and Tourism[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Karate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 55 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Kumite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Record Karate School, Tolyatti[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Alexander Yudin Evgeny Kokin[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Anna Sergeyevna Chernysheva (Russian: Анна Сергеевна Чернышева; born 29 September 2001) is a Russian karateka. She won the gold medal in the women's 55 kg event at the 2021 European Karate Championships held in Poreč, Croatia.[2] She also won one of the bronze medals in the women's 55 kg event at the 2021 World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[3]
Chernysheva took up karate in 2010.[1] In 2018 she won the silver medal in the girls' 59 kg event at the Summer Youth Olympics held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.[4]
She qualified at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament in Paris to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[5][6] At the Olympics, she tested positive for COVID-19 and withdrew from the competition.[7][8]