On October 13, students from Holley Karate competed in the 14th Annual American International Karate Championships held in Rochester. Over 300 students from the United States and Canada competed. The events included Kata, prearranged patterns against multiple attackers; Point sparring, continuous non-contact point sparring; and Semi-contact, contact sparring with protective gear. Pictured front row, l to r: Lorene Beidlingmaier, Hannah Beidlingmaier, Hali Quaranto, John Cooper, Brandi Cooper, Ben Rowley and back row, l to r: Jessie Spychalski, Hanna Theil, Heather Rowley, Sensei Larry Quaranto, Melody McDonald, Paige Whittier, Karl Beidlingmaier. © November 4, 2007 - Westside News Inc. |
