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
Princeton, NJ
Personal
I started karate when I was 7...This is my first time making the Junior US Team...I love competitions because they allow me to improve myself, realize my strengths and weaknesses, learn from others and show the world what I can do. ..."I am stronger because of the hard times, wiser because of my mistakes, and happier because I have known sadness" -Allison VogelCareer Highlights
- World Junior, Cadet & U21 Championships, Konya, 2022 (Individual Kata - Women)
