Karla Godinez


Karla Lorena Godinez Gonzalez is a Canadian freestyle wrestler. She won one of the bronze medals in the 55kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia. She won the gold medal in her event at the 2022 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Acapulco, Mexico. In July 2022, she won silver at the Grand Prix of Spain.
Godinez won the silver medal in the women's 53kg event at the Grand Prix de France Henri Deglane 2023 held in Nice, France. She competed at the 2024 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Acapulco, Mexico hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. She was eliminated in her first match.
Godinez is from Coquitalm, British Columbia. Her sister, Ana Godinez, is also a competitive wrestler. Her sister, Loopy Godinez, is a professional mixed martial artist.

Achievements

YearTournamentLocationResultEvent
2022Pan American Wrestling ChampionshipsAcapulco, Mexico1stFreestyle 55kg
2022World ChampionshipsBelgrade, Serbia3rdFreestyle 55kg
2025Pan American Wrestling ChampionshipsMonterrey, Mexico1stFreestyle 55kg