Claudymar Garcés

Claudymar Garcés Sequera (born 2 October 1998)[1] is a Venezuelan karateka. She won the silver medal in the women's kumite 61 kg event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.[2][3]

Claudymar Garcés
Personal information
Full nameClaudymar Garcés Sequera
Born (1998-10-02) 2 October 1998
Sport
CountryVenezuela
SportKarate
Weight class61 kg
Event(s)Kumite
Medal record
Women's karate
Representing  Venezuela
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima Kumite 61 kg
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Barranquilla Kumite 61 kg
South American Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Asunción Kumite 61 kg
Bolivarian Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Valledupar Kumite 61 kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 Valledupar Team kumite

She represented Venezuela at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[4] She competed in the women's 61 kg event.[4]

Career

In 2018, Garcés won the gold medal in the women's kumite 61 kg event at the Central American and Caribbean Games held in Barranquilla, Colombia.

In 2021, Garcés qualified at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[5][6] She finished in third place in her pool during the pool stage in the women's 61 kg event and she did not advance to compete in the semifinals.[4]

She won the silver medal in the women's 61 kg event at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia.[7] She also won the silver medal in her event at the 2022 South American Games held in Asunción, Paraguay.

Achievements
YearCompetitionVenueRankEvent
2018 Central American and Caribbean Games Barranquilla, Colombia 1st Kumite 61 kg
2019 Pan American Games Lima, Peru 2nd Kumite 61 kg
2022 Bolivarian Games Valledupar, Colombia 2nd Kumite 61 kg
2nd Team kumite
South American Games Asunción, Paraguay 2nd Kumite 61 kg

References
  1. "Claudymar Garcés Sequera". 2019 Pan American Games. Archived from the original on 2021-08-09. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  2. "Karate Results" (PDF). 2019 Pan American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 August 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  3. "Presidente Vizcarra se encarga de dar la medalla de oro a Alexandra Grande". Agencia Peruana de Noticias (in Spanish). 10 August 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  4. "Karate Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 August 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  5. Rowbottom, Mike (12 June 2021). "Second batch of Tokyo 2020-bound karateka go forward from WKF final qualifier". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  6. "2021 Karate World Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 June 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  7. "Medalists" (PDF). 2022 Bolivarian Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
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