Amiyr

At 16, Amiyr J. Gordon is a 3x World Karate Champ & 2x AAU Grand Champ—his discipline, drive & heart inspire youth nationwide.

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What do they love most about playing their sport(s)?

Amiyr loves that karate challenges him to grow mentally and physically. He enjoys the discipline, focus, and respect it teaches, and the thrill of competing on the world stage. Most of all, he loves inspiring others and representing his country with pride.


Who inspires them—on or off the field—and why?

Amiyr is inspired by Steph Curry because of his unmatched work ethic, humility, and leadership. Steph proves that success isn’t just about size or strength—it’s about heart, consistency, and believing in yourself. Amiyr applies that same mindset in every karate match.


What’s one moment in their athletic journey that makes you proudest?

When Amiyr, at 12 year old, brought back 2 gold medals to the USA from Romania

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