Tsawwassen Martial Arts (TMA) made history at the recent WUKF Karate World Championships in Monterrey, Mexico.
TMA’s 14 athletes brought home five gold medals, nine silver medals and two bronze medals.
In the process, TMA helped Team Canada to a fifth-place finish overall as 28 athletes from across the country brought home a total of 10 gold medals, 14 silver and eight bronze.
Here are TMA results:
Sensei Laurian Lapadatu
Gold - Team Kumite Rotation
Jane Weir
Silver - Individual Kumite
Silver - Team Kumite Rotation
Bronze - Team Kumite
Christin Nelson
Silver - Individual Weapons
Emily Lapadatu
Gold - Team Kumite Rotation
Silver - Team Kata
Silver - Individual Kumite
Bronze - Individual Kata
Grayson Montgomery
Gold - Team Kata
Silver - Individual Kumite
Silver - Team Kumite Rotation
Isabelle Lapadatu
Gold - Team Kumite Rotation
Silver - Team Kata
Emily Montgomery
Gold - Team Kumite Rotation
Silver - Team Kata
Amelia Jorgenson
Gold - Team Kumite Rotation
Silver - Team Kata
Donald Jorgenson
Gold - Team Kumite Rotation (U11)
Silver - Team Kumite Rotation (11-12)
Lucas Maxwell
Silver - Team Kumite Rotation (13)
Silver - Team Kumite Rotation (11-12)
Kolt Hewlett - Kaufman
Gold - Team Kumite Rotation - (U11)
Silver - Team Kumite Rotation (11-12)
Aayan Lidder
Gold - Team Kata
Silver - Team Kumite
Ariana Lidder
Gold - Team Kumite
Silver - Team Kata
Kirk Smalley
5th Place - Individual Kumite
