Lucija Lesjak


Lucija Lesjak is a Croatian karateka. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's +68kg event at the 2021 World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Career

Lesjak won one of the bronze medals in the women's team kumite event at the 2021 European Karate Championships held in Poreč, Croatia. In June 2021, she competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
Lesjak won the gold medal in the women's team kumite event at the 2022 European Karate Championships held in Gaziantep, Turkey. She also competed in the women's +68kg event where she lost her bronze medal match against Kyriaki Kydonaki of Greece. She competed in the women's +68kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria where she was eliminated in her first match.
Lesjak won the silver medal in the women's team kumite event at the 2023 European Karate Championships held in Guadalajara, Spain. She also competed in the women's +68kg event. In the same year, she competed in the women's +68kg event at the 2023 European Games held in Poland and at the 2023 World Karate Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's team kumite event at the 2023 World Karate Championships.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenueRankEvent
2021European ChampionshipsPoreč, Croatia3rdTeam kumite
2021World ChampionshipsDubai, United Arab Emirates3rdKumite +68kg
2022European ChampionshipsGaziantep, Turkey1stTeam kumite
2023European ChampionshipsGuadalajara, Spain2ndTeam kumite
2023World ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary3rdTeam kumite