Lynn Snel

Lynn Snel (born 14 May 1998) is a Dutch karateka from Zaandam. She represents the Netherlands at international competitions.

Lynn Snel
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born (1998-05-14) 14 May 1998 (age 26)
Sport
SportKarate

Snel is multiple times Dutch national champion.[1] Snel was not able to qualify for the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics.[2] Despite a poor preparation, Snel won the bronze medal at the 2021 World Karate Championships. It was the first time since 17 years the Netherlands won a medal at the World Championships.[3][4] She finished fifth at the 2022 World Games[5]

References

  1. "Karateka Lynn Snel (22) houdt van Franse muziek, én meezingen: 'Ik ben wel heel slecht in songteksten en zing altijd mijn eigen versie'". Noordhollands Dagblad (in Nederlands). 20 December 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  2. "Karateka Lynn Snel (23) slaagt er niet in om zich te plaatsen voor Tokio". Noordhollands Dagblad (in Nederlands). 13 June 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  3. "Voor het eerst in 17 jaar weer een medaille: Lynn Snel pakt brons op WK karate". NH Nieuws (in Nederlands). 20 November 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  4. "Karateka Lynn Snel overwint met historisch WK-brons 'mentaal mijnenveld'". NH Nieuws (in Nederlands). 14 December 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  5. "Karate Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.