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#
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Hometown
Naperville, IL
Quick Facts
- I started karate when I was 8 years old
- I get my inspiration from my coaches and teammates
- My real life hero is my grandpa. He worked so hard to support his family and is always there whenever anyone needs help
- "Watch your thoughts, for they will become actions. Watch your actions, for they'll become habits. Watch your habits, for they will forge your character. Watch your character, for it will make your destiny." -Margaret Thatcher
Career Highlights
- World Junior, Cadet & U21 Championships, Tenerife, 2017 (-75kg Kumite (U21) - Men)
