Matea Jelić

Matea Jelić (born 23 December 1997) is a Croatian taekwondo athlete. She is the 2020 Olympic champion in 67 kg.[1][2]

Matea Jelić
Personal information
Nickname(s)Matea Jelić
Born (1997-12-23) 23 December 1997
Knin, Croatia
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Sport
Country Croatia
SportTaekwondo
Event(s)67 kg
ClubMarjan TK
Coached byToni Tomas
Medal record
Representing  Croatia
Women's taekwondo
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo67 kg
Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2019 Wuxi67 kg
Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2018 Moscow67 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Rome67 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Moscow (F)67 kg
Silver medal – second place 2018 Manchester67 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Chiba67 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Fujairah (F)67 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 London67 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Sofia67 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Montreux67 kg
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Tarragona 67 kg
Gold medal – first place 2022 Oran 67 kg
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Taipei 63 kg

She won the gold medal in the women's 67 kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria.[3]

References
  1. Rogulj, Daniela (26 July 2021). "Matea Jelić Wins Taekwondo Olympic Gold Medal!". Total Croatia News.
  2. "Team GB's Lauren Williams wins taekwondo silver as Jelic takes gold". The Guardian. 26 July 2021.
  3. "Taekwondo Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Mediterranean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
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