Chao Jou (born 23 March 1995)[1] is a Taiwanese karateka. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's kumite 68 kg event at the 2014 Asian Games held in Incheon, South Korea. In 2018, she lost her bronze medal match against Kayo Someya of Japan in that event at the Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia.[1]

Chao Jou
Personal information
Born (1995-03-23) 23 March 1995 (age 29)
Sport
CountryChinese Taipei
SportKarate
Weight class68 kg
Events
Medal record
Women's karate
Representing  Chinese Taipei
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Incheon Kumite 68 kg
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Astana Team kumite
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Dubai Team kumite
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Yokohama Kumite 68 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Tashkent Kumite 68 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Malacca Team kumite

She won the silver medal in the women's team kumite event at the 2016 World University Karate Championships held in Braga, Portugal.[2]

At the 2019 Asian Karate Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, she won one of the bronze medals in the women's kumite 68 kg event.[3][4] In 2021, she competed in the women's 68 kg event at the World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

In 2023, she won one of the bronze medals in the women's team kumite event at the Asian Karate Championships held in Malacca, Malaysia.[5] She lost her bronze medal match in the women's kumite 68 kg event at the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China.

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Rank Event
2013 Asian Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates 3rd Team kumite
2014 Asian Games Incheon, South Korea 3rd Kumite 68 kg
2015 Asian Championships Yokohama, Japan 3rd Kumite 68 kg
2017 Asian Championships Astana, Kazakhstan 2nd Team kumite
2019 Asian Championships Tashkent, Uzbekistan 3rd Kumite 68 kg
2023 Asian Championships Malacca, Malaysia 3rd Team kumite

References

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  1. ^ a b "Karate Results" (PDF). 2018 Asian Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 April 2020. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ Rowbottom, Mike (20 July 2019). "Japan earn six titles but Uzbek hosts also golden at Asian Karate Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  4. ^ "2019 Asian Karate Championships Results" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 April 2020. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  5. ^ "2023 Asian Karate Championships Results Book". Sportdata.org. Archived from the original on 24 July 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2023.