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.
Eimi Kurita
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Height
5'3
Age
36
Hometown
Honolulu, HI
Quick Facts
Started karate at 6 years oldWorld Championships Experience
- Most recent: 2012 – 34th (-61kg Kumite - Women)
- Years of participation: -61kg Kumite - Women 2012; Individual Kata - Women 2008
- Top finish: 34th – 2008 (Individual Kata - Women), 2012 (-61kg Kumite - Women)
Career Highlights
- Pan American Games, Toronto, 2015 (-68kg Kumite - Women)
- World Junior & Cadet Championships, Limassol, 2005 (-57kg Kumite W (Cadet) - Women, Individual Kata - Women)
