Randall
James
Athlete Bio#
Twitter Name |
@King_RJames
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Birthplace * |
St. Louis, MO
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Current Hometown * |
St. Louis, MO
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Height/ Weight |
5'10''/185lbs
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Family (only child, brothers/sisters, ect) * |
only child
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What age did you start karate? * |
5
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What style of karate do you do? * |
Shito-Ryu
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What's your favorite food? * |
Sushi
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What type of music do you listen to? * |
Everything
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What is your favorite music group or artist? * |
Logic
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Do you listen to music before you go it the ring? If so, what kind? * |
Logic
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Do you have any pets? What kind? * |
pitbull
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What is your pets name? * |
Thor
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Do you have any hidden talents?* |
no
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How many hours a week do you workout in preparation for a major tournament? * |
37
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How many times have you made the Junior US Team and in what events? * |
I have made the Junior US Team twice in 18-20 Male Kata and I have made alternate once in 18-20 Male Kata
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Who is your favorite superhero? * |
Superman
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Who is your hero in real life? Why? * |
My parents are my real life heroes. Without them I wouldn't have had the opportunities to do all of the things that they have allowed me to do.
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Hobbies * |
CrossFit
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Favorite Quote * |
I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best -Walt Whitman
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Biggest Win. Why? * |
US National Championships in 2014 because that was the first time that I made the US Team.
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What do you love about competition? * |
I love seeing all of the competitors that I've become friends with over the years, and I also love the opportunity to put my training to test against other competitors
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Favorite way to relax? * |
Netflix and chill
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Where do you get your inspiration from? * |
I find inspiration in many places. Sometimes I am inspired by current world karate champions, UFC fighters, and CrossFit Games athletes. Other times I get inspired by my friends and family.
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