Join us in wishing our Sensei, Jose Ferrand, a very happy birthday! Thank you for sharing your knowledge, experience, and passion for Karate with us, for always pushing us to do better, and inspiring us to strive for more. Happiest birthday wishes from all of your dojo family and friends! We hope you enjoy celebrating your day!
Congratulations to all USA team members for your exceptional performances at the ll PanAmerican Championships in Bogota, Colombia this past weekend. Your dedication and determination really showed! We are so proud of each of you! Also, congratulations to the Team USA coaches, our own Sensei Jose Ferrand, and Mr Lane Nevils. Your motivation and guidance were evident throughout the event. Lastly, Judges Javier Simons and Ernesto Saiz thank you for your support and the continued support of friends and family in attendance and watching live.
To follow are the full results for JKA/AF Team USA members:
Adult Individual Results:
Andre: 3rd mens kata
Harry: top 8 kata
Individual Senior Results:
Jovany: 1st mens senior kata & 3rd mens senior kumite (46-50)
Jorge: 1st mens senior kata & 2nd mens senior kumite (51-55)
Gianni: 3rd mens senior kata (40-45)
Bernie: 3rd womens senior kata & 1st womens senior kumite (56-up)
Madeleine: 2nd womens senior kata & 1st womens senior kumite (51-55)
Individual Youth Results:
Aaron: 3rd kumite (11-12)
Nicholas: - top 16 kata & top 16 kumite (15-16)
Sammi - 3rd kumite (17-18)
Grace - 1st kata (17-18)
Miranda - 3rd kumite (19-20)
Team Results:
Men's Team Kata (Andre, Jovany & Nicholas): 3rd Place
Men's Team Kumite (Jovany, Andre, Jonas, AJ, Harry & Ryu): 3rd Place
Women's Team Kata (Madeline, Grace, & Nadja): 3rd Place
Excellent work Team USA! 🇺🇸 #JKA #JKAkarate #MSKC, #miamishotokan #karate #USA
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