Alizée Agier (born 7 July 1994) is a French karateka. She won the gold medal in the women's kumite 68kg event at the 2014 World Karate Championships held in Bremen, Germany. She also won the gold medal in this event at the 2019 European Karate Championships held in Guadalajara, Spain.
Career
Agier won one of the bronze medals in the women's kumite 68kg event at the 2013 Mediterranean Games held in Mersin, Turkey. She won the gold medal in her event at the 2014 World Karate Championships held in Bremen, Germany. She defeated Gitte Brunstad of Norway in her gold medal match.
In 2016, Agier won a medal in the women's team kumite event at the European Karate Championships in Montpellier, France and the World Karate Championships in Linz, Austria. She won one of the bronze medals in this event at the 2016 European Karate Championships and the gold medal in this event at the 2016 World Karate Championships. Agier also won the gold medal in the women's 68kg event at the 2016 World University Karate Championships held in Braga, Portugal. She won the silver medal in the women's kumite 68 kg event at the 2017 European Karate Championships held in İzmit, Turkey. She also won one of the bronze medals in the women's team kumite event.
Agier won the gold medal in the women's kumite 68kg event at the 2019 European Karate Championships held in Guadalajara, Spain. In the same year, she competed in the women's kumite 68kg event at the European Games held in Minsk, Belarus. She won one of three matches in the elimination round and she did not advance to compete in the semi-finals.
In June 2021, Agier competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. In November 2021, she won one of the bronze medals in the women's 68kg event at the World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. She also won the silver medal in the women's team kumite event.
Agier won one of the bronze medals in the women's 68kg event at the 2022 European Karate Championships held in Gaziantep, Turkey. She also won one of the bronze medals in the women's team kumite event. Agier won the bronze medal in the women's 68kg event at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States. She defeated Irina Zaretska of Azerbaijan in her bronze medal match. She was also flag bearer for France during the opening ceremony of the 2022 World Games.
Agier won one of the bronze medals in the women's team kumite event at the 2023 European Karate Championships held in Guadalajara, Spain. She lost her bronze medal match in the women's 68kg event. A few months later, Agier won one of the bronze medals in the women's 68kg event at the 2023 European Games held in Poland. In the same year, she won one of the bronze medals in the women's 68kg event at the 2023 World Karate Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. She defeated María Nieto of Spain in her bronze medal match.
She won the gold medal in the women's 68kg event at the 2024 European Karate Championships held in Zadar, Croatia. She also won one of the bronze medals in the women's team kumite event.
Personal life
She was diagnosed at age 19 with type 1 diabetes.
Achievements
Year Competition Venue Rank Event2013Mediterranean GamesMersin, Turkey 3rdKumite 68kg2014World ChampionshipsBremen, Germany 1stKumite 68kg 2016European ChampionshipsMontpellier, France 3rdTeam kumiteWorld ChampionshipsLinz, Austria 1stTeam kumite 2017 European Championships İzmit, Turkey 2ndKumite 68kg 3rdTeam kumite2019European ChampionshipsGuadalajara, Spain 1stKumite 68kg 2021 World Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates 3rdKumite 68kg 2ndTeam kumite 2022 European Championships Gaziantep, Turkey 3rdKumite 68kg 3rdTeam kumiteWorld GamesBirmingham, United States 3rdKumite 68kg2023European ChampionshipsGuadalajara, Spain 3rdTeam kumite 2023European GamesKraków and Małopolska, Poland 3rdKumite 68kgWorld ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary 3rdKumite 68kg 2024 European Championships Zadar, Croatia 1stKumite 68kg 3rdTeam kumite
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