Pink Dragon Karate
Welcome to
Pink Dragon Karate
I'm Ava "The Pink Dragon"
A junior martial artist,
6 time Grand Champion and
World Kickboxing and Karate Union Athlete
from St. Louis, MO, USA
Follow my Journey!
I am headed to Calgary in October 2023 to compete at the
World Kickboxing and Karate Union Championships!
Please help me get there!
Donate below today.
See me compete at the
Battle in the Midwest
Saturday, September 30, 2023
Strafford, MO
See me compete at the
World Kick Boxing and Karate Union
World Championships
Tuesday, October 16 - Saturday, October 22
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
2023 Tournament Standings
The Memphis Open
Traditional Forms - 7th
Traditional Weapons - 6th
Creative Forms - 4th
Point Sparring - 4th
Double Elimination Point Sparring - 2nd
Sword Sparring - 2nd
Tournament of Champions
Traditional Forms - 2nd
Traditional Weapons - 3rd
Point Sparring - 4th
The Arkansas Showdown
Creative Forms - 1st
Traditional Weapons - 2nd
Traditional Forms - 4th
Sword Sparring - 4th
Point Sparring - 3rd
Double Elimination Point Sparring - 2nd
Forms Grand Champion - 3rd
The American Karate Classic
Creative Forms - 1st
Traditional Weapons - 3rd
Traditional Forms - 2nd
Point Sparring - 3rd
Forms Grand Champion - Finalist
The Platinum Open
Creative Forms - 1st
Traditional Weapons - 4th
Traditional Forms - 1st
Sword Sparring - 3rd
Point Sparring - 5th
Double Elimination Point Sparring - 1st
Continuous Sparring - 3rd
Forms Grand Champion - 3rd
The Silver Sun Showdown
Traditional Forms - 1st
Traditional Weapons - 1st
Point Sparring - 3rd
FORMS & WEAPONS GRAND CHAMPION
The Natural State Classic
Creative Forms - 1st
Traditional Weapons - 1st
Traditional Forms - 1st
Sword Sparring - 3rd
Point Sparring - 1st
Double Elimination Point Sparring - 1st
Forms Grand Champion - 2nd
WEAPONS GRAND CHAMPION
The Music City SmacDown
Creative Forms - 1st
Traditional Weapons - 1st
Traditional Forms - 1st
Point Sparring - 4th
Forms Grand Champion - 2nd
Weapons Grand Champion - 2nd
WKU World USA National Championship and Team Trials
Freestyle Forms with Music - 3rd - World Qualified
Freestyle Weapons with Music - 3rd - World Qualified
Creative Weapons - 3rd - World Qualified
Traditional Karate Weapons - 5th - World Qualified
Korean Forms - 3rd - World Qualified
Hard Style Forms - 6th - World Qualified
Traditional Karate Forms - 3rd - World Qualified
Point Sparring - 3rd - World Qualified
Ozark Mountain Nationals
Injured - did not compete
2022 Tournament Standings
Southern Illinois Karate Championship
Traditional Forms (Adv) - 2nd
Traditional Weapons (Adv) - 1st
Point Sparring (Adv) - 1st
Platinum Open
Traditional Forms (Adv) - 1st
Traditional Weapons (Adv) - 1st
Point Sparring (Adv) - 1st
Continuous Sparring (Adv) - 1st
GRAND CHAMPION
American Karate Classic
Traditional Forms (Adv) - 2nd
Traditional Weapons (Adv) - 2nd
Point Sparring (Adv) - 2nd
World Kickboxing and Karate Union
World Qualifier - Wales 2022
Traditional Forms (Adv) - 2nd
Traditional Weapons (Adv) - 1st
Point Sparring (BB) - 1st
Continuous Sparring (BB) - 1st
GRAND CHAMPION
Silver Sun Showdown
Traditional Forms (Adv) - 2nd
Traditional Weapons (Adv) - 1st
Point Sparring (Adv) - 1st
Ozark Mountain Nationals
Traditional Forms (Adv) - 3rd
Traditional Weapons (Adv) - 2nd
Point Sparring (Adv) - 2nd
Open Rank Continuous Sparring - 3rd
Open Rank Point Sparring - Participant
Team Sync - 4th
Battle for the Arch
Team Sync - 1st
Traditional Forms (Adv) - 3rd
Traditional Weapons (Adv) - 3rd
Point Sparring (Adv) - 2nd
Flag Sparring (Adv) - 2nd
The Arkansas Open
Traditional Forms (Adv) - 5th
Traditional Weapons (Adv) - 4th
Point Sparring (Adv) - 2nd
Double Elimination Point Sparring (Adv) - 1st
Flag Sparring (Adv) - 1st
Battle in the Midwest
Traditional Forms (Adv) - 2nd
Traditional Weapons (Adv) - 2nd
Point Sparring (Adv) - 3rd
Open Rank Continuous Sparring - 2nd
Flag Sparring (Adv) - 2nd
Sword Sparring (Adv) - 1st
The Heartland Open
Traditional Forms (Adv/BB) - 3rd
Traditional Weapons (Adv/BB) - 3rd
Open Rank Point Sparring - 4th
Open Rank Continuous Sparring - 3rd
2022 ProMac Regional Ranking (Heartland - Final)
FINAL 2022 Heartland Region Rankings
1st - Point Sparring Advanced 8-9
2nd - Point Sparring Advanced 10-11
2nd - Traditional Forms Advanced 8-9
2nd - Traditional Weapons Advanced 8-9
3rd - Traditional Forms Advanced 10-11
4th - Traditional Weapons Advanced 10-11