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#
Personal
"We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot." -Eleanor RooseveltCareer Highlights
- World Junior, Cadet & U21 Championships, Jakarta, 2015 (-48kg Kumite (Junior) - Women)
- World Junior & Cadet Championships, Guadalajara, 2013 (-47kg Kumite - Women)
World Championships Experience
- Most recent: 2016 – 18th (Team Kata - Women)
- Years of participation: Team Kata - Women 2016
- Top finish: 18th – 2016 (Team Kata - Women)
