Jessie Da Costa (born 23 January 1997)[1] is a French karateka. He won one of the bronze medals in the men's kumite 84 kg event at the 2021 World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[2] In 2018, he won the silver medal in the men's 84 kg event at the Mediterranean Games held in Tarragona, Spain.[3]
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| Born | 23 January 1997 Mont-Saint-Martin, France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Karate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 84 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Career
editIn 2016, Da Costa won one of the bronze medals in the under-21 men's 84 kg event at the EKF Cadet, Junior and under-21 Championships held in Limassol, Cyprus.[4][5] He won one of the bronze medals in his event at the 2016 World University Karate Championships held in Braga, Portugal.[6]
Da Costa competed in the men's kumite 84 kg event at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States.[7][8] He won the silver medal in the men's team kumite event at the 2023 European Karate Championships held in Guadalajara, Spain.
His brothers Logan Da Costa and Steven Da Costa also compete in karate. He is of Portuguese descent[9]
Achievements
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Rank | Event |
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| 2016 | European Championships | Montpellier, France | 1st | Team kumite |
| World Championships | Linz, Austria | 3rd | Team kumite | |
| 2017 | European Championships | İzmit, Turkey | 2nd | Team kumite |
| 2018 | Mediterranean Games | Tarragona, Spain | 2nd | Kumite 84 kg |
| 2021 | World Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 3rd | Kumite 84 kg |
| 2022 | European Championships | Gaziantep, Turkey | 1st | Team kumite |
| 2023 | European Championships | Guadalajara, Spain | 2nd | Team kumite |
| World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 3rd | Team kumite |
References
edit- ^ "Jessie Da Costa". France Karaté (in French). Retrieved 20 November 2021.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "2021 World Karate Championships Results Book" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 November 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
- ^ "2018 Mediterranean Games" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
- ^ Pavitt, Michael (7 February 2016). "Turkey earn hat-trick of kumite titles at EKF Cadet, Junior and under-21 Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
- ^ "2016 EKF Cadet, Junior and under-21 Championships Results" (PDF). Sportdata. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 November 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
- ^ "2016 World University Karate Championships Results Book" (PDF). Fédération Internationale du Sport Universitaire. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 October 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ "Jeux Mondiaux 2022 : un podium pour finir !". France Karaté (in French). 12 July 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
- ^ "Karate Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- ^ "França: Campeão Steven Da Costa. "O meu sangue quente português ajudou-me a ganhar o ouro"" (in European Portuguese). 15 August 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
External links
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- Jessie Da Costa at KarateRec.com
- Jessie Da Costa at the French Olympic and Sports Committee (archived) (in French)
- Jessie Da Costa at the International World Games Association
