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Jovana Preković
Serbian karateka (born 1996) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jovana Preković (Serbian Cyrillic: Јована Прековић; born 20 January 1996)[1] is a Serbian former karateka competing in kumite -61 kg division.[2] She is a two-time world champion in the women's kumite 61 kg event (2018 and 2021) and the 2020 Olympic champion, in karate's lone appearance in Olympic Games program.
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![]() Jovana Preković at 2021 EKF Senior Championships | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1996-01-20) 20 January 1996 (age 28)[1] Aranđelovac, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Aranđelovac, Serbia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Serbian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Division | –61 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Style | Karate Kumite | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team | Karate Klub "Knjaz" Aranđelovac | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Trainer | Roksanda Atanasov | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rank | Black Belt | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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She defeated Yin Xiaoyan of China in the women's 61 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[3][4]