Students at California Karate Club on 7th Street recently participated in a national event held in Washington, D.C. The club was ranked the number one school in the country.
Other awards given at the D.C. event were as follows:
Michael Kent, 10, brown belt – National Outstanding Recognition Award (highest award)
Joel Jimenez, black belt – Sparring Grand Champion (National Champion)
1st Place:
Simone Solar, brown belt; Walter Petrouchin, green belt; and Joel Jimenez, black belt.
2nd Place:
Myria Kellewan, brown belt; Joel Jimenez, black belt and Simone Solar, brown belt. ??
3rd Place:
Joel Perez, black belt; Michael Kent, brown belt. ??
4th Place: ?Joel Perez, black belt; Michael Kent, brown belt.
