Dominique Bosshart
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Dominique Bosshart (born October 7, 1977)<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> is a Canadian taekwondo athlete.
She was Canada's only taekwondo competitor during the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where she won a bronze medal in the heavyweight division (+ 67 kg).<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> She competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens but did not medal.
Bosshart began studying taekwondo at age 13, at the urging of her brother. At age 15, she moved from living with her parents in Landmark, Manitoba to living on her own in Winnipeg in order to train with Master Joo Kang at Kang's Taekwondo Academy.
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- 1977 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Morges
- Swiss emigrants to Canada
- Canadian people of Swiss descent
- Canadian female taekwondo practitioners
- Naturalized citizens of Canada
- Olympic bronze medalists for Canada
- Olympic taekwondo practitioners for Canada
- Martial artists from Winnipeg
- Taekwondo practitioners at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Taekwondo practitioners at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in taekwondo
- Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Canada
- Pan American Games bronze medalists in taekwondo
- Taekwondo practitioners at the 1995 Pan American Games
- Taekwondo practitioners at the 1999 Pan American Games
- World Taekwondo Championships medalists
- Medalists at the 1995 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games
- Sportswomen from Manitoba
- 20th-century Canadian sportswomen
- 21st-century Canadian sportswomen