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Sean Quiroz

    Athlete Bio

    Birthplace
    *
    Chicago Illinois
    Current Hometown *
    Skokie Illinois
    Height/ Weight
    5'7" 128lbs
    Family (only child, brothers/sisters, ect) *
    1 sister (Samantha)
    What age did you start karate?
    *
    8
    What style of karate do you do?*
    Shotokan
    What's your favorite food? *
    Paella
    What type of music do you listen to? *
    All kinds besides country
    What is your favorite music group or artist? *
    Chance the Rapper and MGK
    Do you listen to music before you go it the ring? If so, what kind? *
    I listen to anything that will get me going
    Do you have any pets? What kind? *
    1 dog
    What is your pets name?
    *
    Charlie
    Do you have any hidden talents?*
    I can play basically any other sport
    How many hours a week do you workout in preparation for a major tournament?
    *
    15+
    How many times have you made the Junior US Team and in what events? *
    This is my first time making the US team and I made it in 14-15 -63kg
    Who is your favorite superhero?
    *
    The Flash
    Who is your hero in real life? Why? *
    My real life superhero is my Grandpa because he's done karate when he was a younger and he helped motivate me and inspire me into doing karate and helped make me who I am today.
    Hobbies
    *
    Cooking, running,
    Favorite Quote *
    "Me and Jesus are cool because gods rcongize gods" -Conor McGregor
    Biggest Win. Why? *
    My biggest win was my first year in Vegas because it was my first tournament outside the state and I wasn't expecting to win anything, but I managed to get 1st place in Kumite and it was an international tournament.
    What do you love about competition? *
    I love the thrill and level of competiton. Also getting to see how my karate is compared to other athletes and meeting other people.
    Favorite way to relax? *
    Watch marathons of TV shows on Netflix, sleep, and eating
    Where do you get your inspiration from? *
    I get my inspiration from my grandpa, family, and senseis


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