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María Sara Grippoli

Uruguayan taekwondo practitioner (born 2004 or 2005)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 29, 2026
Entity authorityQ126934370 ↗
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María Sara Grippoli Gagliardo (born 28 December 2004) is a Uruguayan taekwondo practitioner. She qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics and was named her country's flag bearer. She is the first Olympic taekwondo practitioner from Uruguay.

Biography

Grippoli learned taekwondo at the Lee Academy aged five, but did not begin fighting competitively until 2016. Her two sisters are taekwondo practitioners as well. By 2019, Grippoli had become a member of the national team. She competed at the 2022 South American Youth Games in the 49 kg category and won the bronze medal.

Grippoli began competing in senior competitions later that year, participating at that year's Pan American Taekwondo Championships. By June 2023, she was ranked 48th globally in her category. That month, she competed at the World Taekwondo Championships and placed 17th in her division.

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