Arnela Odzakovic Wins Gold in 8th World Games
The most successful BiH female athlete and member of Sarajevo’s Karate Team Bushido won the gold medal in fights +60 kg in the 8th World Games in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
BiH Karate Team – Most Successful BiH Team in 16th Mediterranean Games in Pescara
The Bosnian-Herzegovinian national karate team won one silver and two bronze medals in the 16th Mediterranean Games in Pescara
Arnela Odzakovic Chosen Athlete of the Year by Sports Federation of BiH
Arnela Odzakovic was declared the most successful athlete in Bosnia-Herzegovina in 2008 in a traditional selection made by the Sports Federation of Bosnia-Herzegovina (SSBiH).
The 25-year-old member of Sarajevo’s Karate Club Bushido, as part of the national team of BiH won two medals, silver in individual competitions and bronze in team competitions, at the European Championship in Tallin in May this year. [ more ]
43rd SENIOR EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP IN KARATE
Tallinn, Estonia, 2 May 2008
The participation of Bosnian-Herzegovinian karate athletes in the 43rd European Senior Championship will be remembered by the performance of our best athlete Arnela Odzakovic, member of Karate Team Bushido from Sarajevo. [ more ]
MEDITERRANEAN GAMES
Arnela Odzakovic will go down in the history of Bosnian-Herzegovinian sport after winning the gold medal in the category – 65 kg on the first day of the Games.
The young competitor, member of Karate Team Bushido from Sarajevo, convincingly beat all her opponents on her way to the finals – she defeated Greece’s Aleksia Karipioda in the first round, then Morocco’s Latifa Seoka, followed by France’s Neli Mosuet. She said the triumph against the latter was more than just a victory; it was payback for defeat in the semi-finals of the 2003 World Junior Championships in Marseilles. [ more ]
