Meet ANZHELIKA TERLIUGA 🇺🇦 star of the European Karate Championships

Meet ANZHELIKA TERLIUGA 🇺🇦 star of the European Karate Championships

Learn why it meant so much for her to reach the finals of #EuroKarate2022

Anzhelika Terliuga (UKR): "It means a lot to me to win medals for my country"

One of the most popular and followed karatekas in the world, Anzhelika Terliuga of Ukraine caused a sensation on day 2 of the 2022 European Karate Championships as she gave an impressive demonstration of Karate abilities to qualify for the final in the category of Female Kumite -55kg.

“I am very happy to be in the final because I have not taken a medal in individual categories of European or World Championships in over three years; I have only done it in Karate 1-Premier League and Olympic Games. But now I finally did it and it makes me very happy. Working hard pays off,” Terliuga said.

Terliuga’s performance today confirmed her status as one of the most effective and striking athletes in today’s Karate. The Ukrainian star defeated Carlota Fernandez Osorio of Spain 9-0, Ema Sgardelli of Croatia 3-1, Madina Sadigova of Azerbaijan 8-0,and Italy’s Veronica Brunori 2-1.