George Kotaka
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| Born | July 28, 1977 Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Style | Shitō-ryū Karate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teacher | Chuzo Kotaka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | 4th dan karate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Website | Official site | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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George Kotaka (born July 28, 1977, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States) is an American karateka. He has a 4th Dan black belt in karate and is the winner of multiple World Karate Championships and appeared in the documentary Empty Hand: The Real Karate Kids.[1][2]
Achievements
- 2002 World Karate Championships Kumite Gold Medal[3]
- 2008 World Karate Championships Gold Medal
References
- ↑ "Honolulu Star-Bulletin Sports". archives.starbulletin.com.
- ↑ Printing, Midweek. "Going out on Top - MidWeek Cover Story - Midweek.com". archives.midweek.com.
- ↑ "Black Belt". Active Interest Media, Inc. 1 March 2003 – via Google Books.
External links
Categories:
- 1977 births
- Living people
- American male karateka
- Karate coaches
- Martial artists from Honolulu
- American people of Japanese descent
- Sportspeople of Japanese descent
- Shitō-ryū practitioners
- Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in karate
- Karateka at the 1999 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- American martial arts biography stubs
- Karate biography stubs