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#
Hometown
Lake Stevens
Quick Facts
- My parents and my Sensei are my real life heroes because my parents take lots of time off their work just to watch me, they put in a lot of their money for competition, and they are some of my biggest supporters. My Sensei spends countless hours helping me get better and better
- .My biggest win was when the clock buzzed at the end of the semi final match. I was very happy because I made the US Team for the first time.
- "There's no shortcuts to success"
