With Karate’s Olympic Future Uncertain, Sakura Kokumai Eyes Strong Showing At Pan Am Games
Kokumai, a 2020 Olympian, will go from the world championships in Hungary right to Chile for the Pan Am Games.
Athlete Bio#
Height
5'6"
Age
35
Hometown
Wahiawa, Oahu, HI
Education
Leilehua High School University of Hawaii-Manoa
Career Highlights
- Pan American Games, Toronto, 2015 (-60kg Kumite - Men)
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Advice to Younger Athletes: Be disciplined and consistent while also loving and enjoying what you do. If you take like too seriously, you will miss the great moments that lie along your path to greatness.World Championships Experience
- Most recent: 2010 – 18th (Team Kumite - Men), 21th (-60kg Kumite - Men)
- Years of participation: -60kg Kumite - Men 2010; Team Kumite - Men 2010
- Top finish: 18th – 2010 (Team Kumite - Men)
