Yoheli

YoheliSan embodies the true spirit of karate: discipline, respect, effort, and passion. She trains not only with her body but with her heart

Placed 14th

in their group

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

The ability to understand her body, learn to defend herself, and feel safe on and off the mat. And share with others.


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

Our sensei KD was the one who showed us the way of this sport and we have met great athletes and they all inspire and contribute to be better.


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

All her practice fills us with pride. She's one of the academy's founding students and paves the way for future students. In her three years of competition, she always returns home with a medal. Her biggest appearances outside of California were the New York Open, the Las Vegas Open, and the El Salvador Championship.

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