Joan Jorquera

Joan Jorquera
Personal information
NationalitySpanish
BornJoan Jorquera Cala
(2000-07-14) 14 July 2000
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
CountrySpain
SportTaekwondo
Event
63 kg
ClubTaekwondo Joan's
Coached byJuan Jorquera Navarro
Medal record
Men's taekwondo
Representing  Spain
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2022 Guadalajara63 kg
European Games
Bronze medal – third place2023 Kraków-Małopolska63 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2021 Sofia63 kg
Bronze medal – third place2022 Manchester63 kg
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place2015 Daugavpils45 kg

Joan Jorquera Cala[a] (born 14 July 2000) is a Spanish taekwondo athlete.[1][2] He won one of the bronze medals in the men's bantamweight event at the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships held in Guadalajara, Mexico.[3] He won the silver medal in his debut at the European Taekwondo Championships men's under 63 kg.[4][5]

Notes

  1. ↑ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Jorquera and the second or maternal family name is Cala.

References

  1. ↑ Hern, Carlos; ez (27 May 2014). "Conoce a "la maquina" del Taekwondo infantil español (Videos)". Mundo Taekwondo (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  2. ↑ Sport (12 March 2019). "Joan Jorquera, campeón de España sénior de taekwondo". sport (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  3. ↑ Berkeley, Geoff (19 November 2022). "Greenwood snatches gold from Zuo's grasp as Liang ensures second title for China". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  4. ↑ archyde (9 April 2021). "Rosinc Joan Jorquera, European runner-up in Taekwondo in the -63 kilos category". Archyde. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  5. ↑ Agencias, RTVE es / (9 April 2021). "Jorquera y Polo, plata y bronce en los Europeos de taekwondo". RTVE.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 April 2021.