Karate kids shine at competition in Mexico

Sports By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Tuesday, October 22, 2024

     Members of the Karate Miami Lakes program were recognized during a summer competition in Mexico.  The group, led by Sensei Miguel Zamora, participated in the 10th Annual X Continental Championship held in Queretaro, Mexico from July 31 to Aug. 4. 

    Presented by Shotokan Karate-Do International, the young athletes participated in competitions, technical clinics and promotion tests that allowed them to advance to the next level in their practice. 

    Three students and Zamora won Bronze medals in several competitions and one student received an excellent participation award. To learn more about the program visit https://bit.ly/3XvhXte

     Shown above, from left: Franco Folgueira, Bronze; Sensei Miguel Zamora, Bronze; Ashton Delia, Bronze; Dylan Lozano, Excellent Participation Award and Isabella Henao, Bronze.