Nishy Lee Lindo

Nishy Lee Lindo (born 30 November 2002) is a Costa Rican taekwondo practitioner. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 57 kg event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.[1][2]

Nishy Lee Lindo
Personal information
Born (2002-11-30) 30 November 2002
Sport
CountryCosta Rica
SportTaekwondo
Medal record
Women's taekwondo
Representing  Costa Rica
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lima 57 kg

In 2020, she competed at the Pan American Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Costa Rica. She finished in 3rd place and she did not qualify to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. However, she was able to compete as Fernanda Aguirre of Chile had to withdraw after testing positive for COVID-19.[3] Lindo was eliminated in her first match in the women's 57 kg event.[4]

She competed in the women's featherweight event at the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships held in Guadalajara, Mexico.

References
  1. Pavitt, Michael (28 July 2019). "Zolotic enhances reputation further as 16-year-old earns Lima 2019 taekwondo title". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 12 June 2020. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  2. "Taekwondo Results" (PDF). 2019 Pan American Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 June 2020. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  3. Tayver, Fanny. "Sorpresivamente la tica Neshy Lee Lindo se sube al avión olímpico en la última hora". La Nación (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-07-23.
  4. "Taekwondo Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.


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