Jaida Rosario
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| Nickname |
jaidakstar
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| Twitter Name | |
| Birthplace * |
Brooklyn NY 11221
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| Current Hometown * |
Brooklyn NY
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| Height/ Weight |
5'4
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| Family (only child, brothers/sisters, ect) * |
oldest sister of 4 of us
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| What age did you start karate? * |
10
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| What style of karate do you do? * |
shotokan
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| What's your favorite food? * |
chicken
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| What type of music do you listen to? * |
hip-hop- and Spanish
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| What is your favorite music group or artist? * |
drake
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| Do you listen to music before you go it the ring? If so, what kind? * |
hip-hop
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| Do you have any pets? What kind? * |
none
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| What is your pets name? * |
was wezzy my ex dog
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| Do you have any hidden talents? * |
writing
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| How many hours a week do you workout in preparation for a major tournament? * |
24 hours a week
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| How many times have you made the Junior US Team and in what events? * |
first time making the USA Karate team. It was a honor
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| Who is your favorite superhero? * |
superman
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| Who is your hero in real life? Why? * |
My Hero is my sensei for the countless hours he puts in my karate training. Also my parents for all the effort they put in my karate life.
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| Hobbies * |
karate, writing and beaches
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| Favorite Quote * |
losing is ok losing to fear is not ok
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| Biggest Win. Why? * |
at nationals winning 5 matches to win my -54 division and getting the first spot to earn a spot at pan-am games and worlds. i cried
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| What do you love about competition? * |
the aggressiveness. i love the fact that we have 2 opponents fighting for one prize. also representing my country.
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| Favorite way to relax? * |
hear music at the beach. reading a good book and I love to write.
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| Where do you get your inspiration from? * |
my parents after losing my baby brother unexpected they got me into karate and it changed my life. I was also almost 200 lbs on the day i started karate. I will never look back.
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