Kyriaki Kouvari
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Nationality
Greece
Born19 January 1984
Thessaloniki, Greece
Thessaloniki, Greece
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
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| Born | 19 January 1984 Thessaloniki, Greece | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Taekwondo | ||||||||||||||
| Event | +67 kg | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Keratsini | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Kyriaki Kouvari (Greek: Κυριακή Κούβαρη; born January 19, 1984, in Thessaloniki) is a Greek taekwondo practitioner.[1] She won the bronze medal for the heavyweight category at the 2003 World Taekwondo Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.
Kouvari competed for the women's heavyweight category (+67 kg) at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, after defeating Great Britain's Sarah Stevenson for the gold medal at the World Qualification Tournament in Manchester, England.[2] She lost the first preliminary match by a defensive kick from Brazil's Natália Falavigna, with a score of 1–3.[3]