Vanessa Körndl

Vanessa Körndl (born 23 June 1997) is a German taekwondo athlete. Her greatest achievements are a gold medal at the World Military Championships and a silver medal at the Military World Games.

Vanessa Körndl
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1997-06-23) 23 June 1997
Sport
Country Germany
SportTaekwondo
Event(s) –67 kg, –73 kg
ClubTiger and Dragon Altmannstein/Mindelstetten
TeamGER
Turned pro2018
Coached byBernhard Bruckbauer
Medal record
Women's taekwondo
Representing  Germany
Military World Games
2019 Wuhan73 kg
World Military Championships
2024 Mungyeong67 kg
2018 Rio de Janeiro67 kg
European Championships
2019 Dublin67 kg
World Juniors Championships
2014 Taipei63 kg
Updated on 03 June 2024

Career

Vanessa Körndl participated in her first major international tournament for the German national team in 2014. That year, she won a silver medal at the world juniors championships in Taipei.[1][2]

Körndl is a silver medalist in the women's under 67 kg category at the 2018 World Military Taekwondo Championships in Rio de Janeiro as well as in the under 73 kg category at the 2019 World Military Summer Games in Wuhan.[3]

She won a bronze medal in the under 67 kg category at the 2019 European Championships in the Olympic Weight Categories in Dublin,[4][5] as well as at the 2021 Women's World Taekwondo Championships in Riyadh.[1]

In 2024, Körndl became military world champion in the 67 kg class in Mungyeong.[1]

Personal life

Körndl is a Soldier-Athlete (German: Sportsoldat) and trains alongside fellow national team athlete Lorena Brandl.[6][7]

References
  1. "TaekwondoData". TaekwondoData. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  2. "DTU Kadertraining in Sonthofen – Vorbereitung und Nominierung für die 6. Militär-World-Games". Bundeswehr Sport-Magazin (in German). 31 July 2015. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  3. "Silber bei der Militär-Weltmeisterschaft". Donaukurier.de (in German). Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  4. https://www.martial.events/files/events/3/4/e/d/0/Results-G1-Olympic-30-NOV-2019.pdf
  5. "European Taekwondo Championships Olympic Weight Categories". Martial.Events. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  6. "Deutsche Taekwondo Union e.V.: Mitglied". www.dtu.de. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  7. https://olympics.com/de/news/lorena-brandl-vom-einradfahren-zur-weltspitze-im-taekwondo
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