In two days the Swedish Open will be history! We are moving to the women categories, and like the men category – there are lot of good fighters, and nations as Poland, Lithuania, Switzerland, Denmark, Norway and of course Sweden are represented. Two categories under/over 65 kg – and we will start with over 65 kg..

Brigita Gustaityte, Lithuania

With three attempts she succeeded to secure two 1st places and one 2nd place in the U22 European Championship. And reached the final in the KWU World Championship in 2015. Loosing that final, after a questionable decision against a home fighter. Continued a strong and active tournament track, 2nd place in The European Open Szolnok Cup 2016, just some weeks ago, giving the first place to her sister. Gustaityte will be the heavy favorite, and will be hard to stop with her demanding fight style..

Sara Hägge, Sweden

Hägge is the defending champion, and will fight in front of the home crowd of Gothenburg. Hägge has the last years been closing in toward the European podium, and this spring in the European Championship she reached third place. Runner up in this year Diamond Cup, and Danish Open champion in 2015. technicale, great experience and of course the will two defend the tittle

Caroline Alexa, Danmark

Danish Champion this year, and she have been a member of the national team og Denmark several years. All ready taken out for the European Championship in Bulgaria later this year. Good movement and very nice kicking skills combined with all round tournament experience Caroline Alexa will be a factor in the heavyweight division.