Andorran Taekwondo Athlete Naiara Liñán Finishes Fifth at Canada Open G2
Naiara Liñán placed fifth in women's -49kg at Calgary event, beating an American before losing to eventual bronze medalist.
Key Points
- Liñán beat American Cindy Lin in opening bout.
- Lost to Mexico's Zambrano (bronze medalist) in next round.
- Gold to Mexico's Daniela Paola Souza over Canada's Josipa Kafadar.
- Competed against 19 rivals in women's -49kg category.
Andorran taekwondo athlete Naiara Liñán secured fifth place in the women's -49 kg category at the Canada Open G2 in Calgary, competing against 19 rivals.
Liñán advanced past American Cindy Lin in her opening bout before losing the next round to Mexico's Andrea Mariana Zambrano, who went on to claim bronze. The gold medal went to Zambrano's compatriot Daniela Paola Souza, who defeated Canadian Josipa Kafadar in the final.
The result, reported on 2 March 2026, underscores Liñán's ongoing success in elevating Andorran taekwondo on the international stage.
Original Sources
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