Rosa Keleku
Rosa carrying the Congolese flag at Rio 2016 | |
Personal information | |
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Nationality | DR Congo |
Born |
Kinshasa, Zaire | 16 January 1995
Height | 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) |
Weight | 48 kg (106 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Taekwondo |
Rosa Keleku (born 16 January 1995) is a Democratic Republic of the Congo taekwondo athlete.
She qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics and she carried her country's flag in the opening ceremony in Rio de Janeiro. She was the only one of her country's team to qualify. The other members of her country's team were chosen under a principal of universality.[1] She competed in the women's 49 kg, where she lost to Itzel Manjarrez in the preliminaries.[2]
References
- ↑ Rose eliminated, RadioKapi, Retrieved 19 August 2016
- ↑ "Rosa Keleku Lukusa". rio2016.com. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
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Preceded by Ilunga Mande Zatara |
Flagbearer for Democratic Republic of the Congo Rio de Janeiro 2016 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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