Sarah Diana Stevenson Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Sarah Diana Stevenson, MBE (born 30 March 1983) is a British taekwondo athlete from Bentley near Doncaster, England.A world champion in 2001, Stevenson won her country's first ever Olympic medal in taekwondo, a bronze, at the 2008 Games in Beijing, her third Olympic competition for Great Britain. Controversially eliminated before the medal rounds, she was reinstated following appeal and went on to win the bronze medal final.Stevenson again became world champion in 2011, despite the loss of both her parents to cancer in the proceeding year.Stevenson was selected for her home games in London in 2012, where she took the Olympic oath at the opening ceremony on behalf of all the athletes. Her injury-truncated build up to the Games led to an early elimination; she had taken silver at the Olympic qualifiers despite suffering a broken hand.In 2013, Stevenson announced her retirement from competition, and her intention to take up a coaching role in the Great Britain team.
She was awarded the MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2012 Queen's New Years Honours List for her services to Martial Arts. She is the Taekwondo World Champion.
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First British Taekwondo World Champion (2001). Bronze medalist (2008 Olympics).
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Year
Status
Character
Saturday Sportsday
2014
TV Series
Herself - Interviewee(Olympic medallist)
London 2012: Games of the XXX Olympiad
2012
TV Mini-Series
Herself
Breakfast
2011
TV Series
Herself - World Champion, Tae Kwon Do / Herself - Tae Kwon Do World Championship Gold Medal Winner