Nickname |
Katana
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Twitter Name | |
Birthplace * |
Bellevue, Washington
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Current Hometown * |
Stevenson Ranch, California
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Height/ Weight |
5'4" / 115 lbs
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Family (only child, brothers/sisters, ect) * |
1 Brother and 1 Sister
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What age did you start karate? * |
5
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What style of karate do you do? * |
Shotokan
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What's your favorite food? * |
Real Ramen noodles... Japanese style =)
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What type of music do you listen to? * |
Pop and JPop
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What is your favorite music group or artist? * |
Macklemore
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Do you listen to music before you go it the ring? If so, what kind? * |
No
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Do you have any pets? What kind? * |
I have 3 cats
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What is your pets name? * |
Stormy, Annabelle and Simba
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Do you have any hidden talents?* |
I play the Cello and Piano
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How many hours a week do you workout in preparation for a major tournament? * |
25-30 Hours a week
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How many times have you made the Junior US Team and in what events? * |
This year (2014) was my first time making the team. I competed in Kumite, 12-13 -50Kg
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Who is your favorite superhero? * |
Halo's Master Chief
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Who is your hero in real life? Why? * |
My Parents for believing in me and supporting me and my brother and sister in everything we do.
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Hobbies * |
Games and Reading
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Favorite Quote * |
You must be the change you wish to see in the world. - Mahatma Gandhi
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Biggest Win. Why? * |
Gold in the 2014 US nationals showing people that I was capable of winning at Kumite.
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What do you love about competition? * |
It's a way to measure my skill in Karate.
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Favorite way to relax? * |
Hang out with my friends. With school, Karate and music I don't get to hang out with them a lot so I really enjoy the time I get to kick back with them.
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Where do you get your inspiration from? * |
My coach, Sensei Randy Word for spending so much time teaching me how to be the best that I can be in Karate and life.
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