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American karateka (born 1977)
George Kotaka | |
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Born | (1977-07-28) July 28, 1977 (age 47)Honolulu, Hawaii, United States |
Style | Shitō-ryū Karate |
Teacher(s) | Chuzo Kotaka |
Rank | 4th dan karate |
Website | Official site |
Medal record Representing United States Karate Karate at the Pan American Games 1999 Winnipeg Kumite −65 kg Karate World Championship 2000 Munich Kumite −65 kg 2002 Madrid Kumite −65 kg 2008 Japan Kumite −65 kg |
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]
- 2002 World Karate Championships Kumite Gold Medal[3]
- 2008 World Karate Championships Gold Medal
- ^ "Honolulu Star-Bulletin Sports". archives.starbulletin.com.
- ^ Printing, Midweek. "Going out on Top - MidWeek Cover Story - Midweek.com". archives.midweek.com.
- ^ Inc, Active Interest Media (1 March 2003). "Black Belt". Active Interest Media, Inc. – via Google Books.