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Âé¶čAV Karate Championship crowns local winner

Kaela Linsdell finished atop the podium over the weekend
Mackenzie Britton
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Âé¶čAV sensei Paul Atkin with Kaela Linsdell who won at the Âé¶čAV Karate Championship Cup over the weekend. (Contributed)

A local karate championship cup crowned a local winner over the weekend.

Âé¶čAV’s Kaela Linsdell won at the Âé¶čAV Karate Championship Cup which brought in athletes from across the Okanagan. Lindsell won gold in three karate sections: kata, kiphon ippon kumite and free sparring.

Her free sparring win came in dramatic fashion with a triple overtime victory.

“Kaela is a very gifted, talented, hard working athlete,” said Âé¶čAV Karate and Fitness sensei Paul Atkin.

“This is just the beginning for the bright star that has a huge future in the competition world with her skill-set.”

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