Lydia Zele

{{short description|American taekwondo practitioner}}

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Lydia Zele is an American taekwondo practitioner.

She won a gold medal at the 1989 World Taekwondo Championships in Seoul, by defeating Denise Parmley in the quarterfinal, Antonia Vega in the semifinal, and Marcia King in the final.{{cite web |url=http://www.taekwondodata.com/lydia-zele.a61m.html

|title=ZELE, Lydia |website=taekwondodata.com

|accessdate=7 July 2019}}