Aaliyah Powell
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (2002-10-25) 25 October 2002
Sport
SportTaekwondo
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Women's taekwondo
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Manchester Bantamweight
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Guadalajara Lightweight
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Baku Lightweight
European Games
Bronze medal – third place2023 Kraków-Małopolska62 kg

Aaliyah Powell (born 25 October 2002) is a British taekwondo practitioner. Powell fought initially at Bantamweight before moving up to Lightweight and has won World Championship bronze at both weights.

She won a bronze medal in bantamweight at the 2019 World Taekwondo Championships, after being defeated by Tatiana Kudashova in the semifinal.[1] She repeated the feat in the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships., falling in the semi-final to eventual gold medalist Sarah Chaari.[2][3]

In 2023, she won one of the bronze medals in the women's lightweight event at the World Taekwondo Championships held in Baku, Azerbaijan.

References

  1. ↑ "Powell, Aaliyah". taekwondodata.com. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  2. ↑ Berkeley, Geoff (16 November 2022). "Soltero wins world title on home soil as Chaari and Khodabakhshi triumph". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  3. ↑ "Day 2 in Guadalajara Proves Golden for Belgium, Serbia and Mexico". World Taekwondo. 16 November 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
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