Lev Korneev
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| Born | 15 March 2005 (age 20)[1] Mozdok, Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Taekwondo | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Dragan Jović | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Lev Korneev (born 15 March 2005) is a Serbian taekwondo practitioner. He was a silver medalist at the 2024 European Taekwondo Championships and competed at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Career
Senior
2023
He was a bronze medalist at the 2023 European Taekwondo Championships OWC in Tallinn, in Men's -58 Olympic category. It was he's first European medal in career, and he losing out to Gashim Magomedov from Azerbaijan in Semifinal.
He was a bronze medalist at the 2023 European U21 Taekwondo Championships in Bucharest.[2]
2024
He was a silver medalist at the 2024 European Taekwondo Championships in Belgrade in the Men's 58 kg category.[3] He entered the European Olympic qualifying tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria in March 2024.[4] He was subsequently selected for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[5][6] He began his Games with a win on 7 August 2024.[7]
References
- ^ "Lev Korneev". Eurosport. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ Khalatyan, Rafael (11 December 2023). "Twin sisters fight each other in the final, Spain and Türkiye won 5 gold medals in European Under 21 Championships". inside the games. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ Khalatyan, Rafael (13 May 2024). "Paris 2024 Olympians shine at European Taekwondo Championships". Inside the Games. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ "Српска тројка се у Софији бори за Париз 2024". zurnal.rs. 8 March 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ "Now it`s official! Lev Korneev and Stefan Takov will participate in the Olympic Games in Paris". tekvondoklubobeliks.rs. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ Khalatyan, Rafael (19 June 2024). "Serbia gets two more taekwondo quotas after reallocation". Inside the Games. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ "Idemo na medalju: Lev Kornejev na ubedljiv način doneo Srbiji prvu pobedu". sportal.blic.rs. 7 August 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024.