Snežana Pantić (Serbian Cyrillic: Снежана Пантић; nee Perić; 18 June 1978 – 9 February 2022) was a Serbian professional karate competitor and the most successful Serbian female karateka.

Snežana Pantić
Medal record
Women's karate
Representing  Yugoslavia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Madrid Kumite open
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Euboea Kumite -60 kg
Silver medal – second place 2000 Istanbul Kumite team
Mediterranean Games
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Tunis Kumite -60 kg
Representing  Serbia and Montenegro
World Games
Gold medal – first place 2005 Duisburg Kumite -60 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2002 Tallinn Kumite team
Silver medal – second place 2003 Bremen Kumite team
Silver medal – second place 2004 Moscow Kumite -60 kg
Silver medal – second place 2005 Tenerife Kumite open
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Moscow Kumite open
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2005 Almería Kumite -60 kg
Representing  Serbia
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Tampere Kumite open
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 Stavanger Kumite open
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Stavanger Kumite team

Biography

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Born in Zrenjanin, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia, she resided in Belgrade.

Pantić married FK Partizan goalkeeper Đorđe Pantić in 2006. They had a daughter, Marija "Manja" born 2007. Pantić was a member of Athlete Commission in World Karate Federation.

She died from breast cancer on 9 February 2022, at the age of 43.[1][2]

Achievements

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2006 results

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  • 1st place European Championships (Stavanger, Norway), open category
  • 3rd place European Championships (Stavanger, Norway), team
  • 3rd place World Championships (Tampere, Finland), open category

2005 results

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  • 1st place Mediterranean Games (Almería, Spain),-60 kg category
  • 2nd place European championships (Tenerife, Spain) open category
  • 1st place World Games (Duisburg, Germany) -60 kg category

2004 results

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  • 2nd place European Championships (Moscow, Russia) -60 kg category
  • 3rd place European Championships (Moscow, Russia) open category
  • 2nd place University World Championships (Belgrade, Serbia)

2003 results

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  • 2nd place European Championships, team, (Bremen, Germany)
  • 1st place Yugoslavian Championships, open category
  • 1st place European Club Championships with karate club "Dijamant" (Oviedo, Spain)
  • 1st place Zagreb Karate Fest – Top Ten (open weight)

2002 results

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  • 1st place World Championships (Madrid, Spain), open category
  • 2nd place European Championships (Tallinn, Estonia), team
  • 3rd place Mediterranean Championships (Rijeka, Croatia) -60 kg category
  • 3rd place University World Championships (Puebla, Mexico) -60 kg category
  • 2nd place University World Championships (Puebla, Mexico), team
  • 1st place European Club Championships, with karate club "Dijamant" (Giör, Hungary)

2001 results

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  • 2nd place European Club Championships, with karate club "Dijamant" (Istanbul, Turkey)
  • 3rd place Mediterranean Games, (Tunis, Tunis), -60 kg category

2000 results

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  • 1st place Yugoslavian Championship, -60 kg category
  • 2nd place University World Championship, Kyoto, [Japan], team
  • 2nd place European Championships (Istanbul, Turkey) team

1999 results

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  • 1st place Yugoslavian Championships, -60 kg and open category
  • 3rd place European Championships (Chalkida, Greece), -60 kg category

References

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  1. ^ "Preminula karatistkinja Snežana Perić | Ostali sportovi". Direktno (in Serbian). Retrieved 2022-02-10.
  2. ^ "Preminula nekadašnja šampionka u karateu Snežana Pantić". N1 (in Serbian). 2022-02-10. Retrieved 2022-02-09.
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