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Team USAKarate
Sabahudin Tricic
2014 6th place, Bremen, Germany 2016 6th place, Linz, Austria 2018 5th place, Madrid, Spain
Athlete Bio
Height
6'2"
Birthday
Nov 7, 1969
Hometown
Fresno, CA
Education
CSU Fresno
Personal
Career Highlights
- Sabahudin was evacuated to USA for medical treatment, where he continued his Karate career, training his children at the same time. He has competed in numerous local tournaments in Kata and won medals in a regular sighted category. Sabahudin has been a National champion in 18+ Male Elite Para-Kata Visually Impaired category six times, and PanAmerican Champion twice. At World Senior Championships, Sabahudin has placed 6th twice and 5th once. Sabahudin has also hosted the Bosnian team for USA Open Championship three times, providing the opportunity to youth born during the war to compete on an international level. Sabahudin is a 4th Dan in Shotokan and a brown belt in Yamani Ryu Kobudo and Daito Ryu Aiki Jitsu.
- PKF: 2017 1st place, Curacao
- PKF: 2018 2nd place, Santiago, Chile
- PKF: 2019 1st place, Panama City, Panama
- 6x National Championships Gold Medalist
- 2x National Championships Silver Medalist
- 1x USA Open Championships Gold Medalist
- 1x USA Open Championships Silver Medalist
- 3x USA Open Championships Bronze Medalist