Columbus high school student set for World Karate Championships
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on October 17, 2022
In the world of karate, Destiny Jennings’ career is taking off.
The 17-year-old Eastmoor Academy senior will compete with Team USA in the World Karate Federation Championships on Oct. 26-30 in Konya, Turkey. The city is nearly 5,700 miles from Columbus, and the flight takes about 12 hours.
Jennings won a gold medal in the USA Karate National Championships and U.S. Team Trials on June 30-July 3 in Spokane, Washington. She defeated Charlize Lopez 9-2 on July 3 to win the Junior . . .