Helena Fromm

Helena Fromm (born 5 August 1987 in Oeventrop, West Germany) is a German taekwondo athlete. Representing Germany at the 2007 World Taekwondo Championships in Beijing, China, she won the bronze medal in the welterweight (–67 kg) division. In 2008, she participated in the European Taekwondo Championships in Rome, Italy, and won the gold medal in the welterweight division, winning over Gwladys Épangue of France in the final.

Helena Fromm

Fromm in 2012
Medal record
Women's taekwondo
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2012 London67 kg
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2007 BeijingWelterweight
Bronze medal – third place2011 GyeongjuWelterweight
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2008 Rome Welterweight
Silver medal – second place 2006 Bonn Lightweight
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Saint Petersburg Welterweight

Fromm represented her country in the –67 kg class at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Winning her first fight 6–1, before losing to Asunción Ocasio of Puerto Rico by points.

She won the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's 67 kg category.


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