Svetlana Osipova
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3 May 2000
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| Personal information | |
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| Born | Svetlana Valerevna Osipova 3 May 2000 Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)[1] |
| Sport | |
| Country | Uzbekistan |
| Sport | Taekwondo |
| Weight class | +73 |
| Coached by | Pavel Khan |
Medal record | |
Svetlana Valerevna Osipova (Uzbek: [svetˈlɑnɑ oˈsipovɑ], Russian: [svʲɪtˈlanə ɐˈsʲipəvə]; born 3 May 2000)[2][3] is an Uzbek taekwondo athlete and a member of the Uzbekistan national team. In 2017, she won a silver medal at the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. In 2018 and 2023, she earned bronze medals at the Summer Asian Games. In 2019, she secured a gold medal at the World Military Games. In 2022, she won a gold medal at the World Taekwondo Championship, and in 2023, she claimed a silver medal.[4]
In 2017, she took part in the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games, which were held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. She won a silver medal in the weight category up to 73 kg, losing in the final to a South Korean athlete named Myeong Mina.[5][6][7]
In 2018, Svetlana Osipova won a bronze medal at the "French Open" international tournament, losing in the semi-finals to the French athlete Solène Avoulette. In the same year, she secured a bronze medal in the weight category over 67 kg at the 2018 Asian Games, which took place in Jakarta, Indonesia, losing to a South Korean athlete named Kim Bich-Na.[8][9]
In 2019, she won a gold medal at the World Military Games in the weight category over 78 kg, which were held in Wuhan, China.[10][11]
In 2021, at the Taekwondo License Tournament for Asian continent athletes held in Amman, Jordan, she earned a spot to compete in the 2020 Summer Olympics.[12]
At the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, she competed in the weight category over 67 kg. In the round of 16, she faced a taekwondo athlete from Kazakhstan, Zhansel Deniz, and lost with a score of 9:10, she finished in 11th place.[4][13]
In 2022 Osipova won the gold medal in the women's +73 kg event at the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships held at the Centro Acuático CODE Metropolitano, in Guadalajara, Mexico.[14][15]
In 2023, at the World Taekwondo Championship held in Baku, in the category over 73 kg, Svetlana won a silver medal. In the final match, she was defeated by a Turkish athlete named Nafia Kuş.[16][17][18][19] In the same year, at the Summer Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, in taekwondo competitions in the weight category over 67 kg, she earned a bronze medal.
