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Chase Sisters
The Chase Sisters are 2013 NBL Supergrands World Champions! Congrats to the Chase Sisters! Bess Chase, Hope Chase and Brigid Chase represented Pittsburgh Sport Karate’s all-star Team Kumite at the 2013 World Games aka the NBL Supergrands in Charleston, South Carolina. Team Kumite started the week off capturing Jr. Girls team sparring world championship (Sara
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Pittsburgh was represented at the 23rd Sport Karate World Games aka the NBL National Black Belt League Super Grands by Team Kumite. Ali Viola claimed her 4th continuous sparring World Title and Championship in Buffalo New York over New Years. She defeated international competitors from Canada, Guatemala and Mexico in the finals. Team Captain Billy Leader
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Here we go Pittsburgh Karate! Champions Bleed Black & Gold and Team Kumite Classic is known as Pittsburgh’s top sport karate competition team and home to the only NBL World Champions in the Pittsburgh region in the past decade. The open martial arts travel team represents Western PA and Pennsylvania at the NBL Super Grands World Games
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Congratulations to Allegheny Shotokan Karate for being named the Best Karate School in Pittsburgh by the Western PA Police Athletic League. The martial arts school has been serving the Pittsburgh region since 1969 founded by Bill Viola Sr. The school is home to Team Kumite Classic, an all star competition team that travels throughout the
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Champions bleed black & gold. Since the 1960s the Pittsburgh area has produced some of the top karate champions in the country. Pittsburgh “Sport Karate” is regions top ranked fighters in open karate, tae kwon do, tang soo do, kung fu etc. The best of best in Japanese, Chinese, Korean competitive martial arts. For upcoming
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Ali Viola, Pittsburgh’s top female black belt sport karate champion. 3x NBL World Champion from Irwin / North Huntingdon, PA. Ali is a member of Team Kumite and Allegheny Shotokan Karate. She is currently a D-1 athlete playing soccer for Youngstown State University. She is a pre-law student with a 4.0 GPA. She joins a
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