SANTIAGO, Chile – The karate competition at the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games is taking place from November 3-5 at the Centro de Deportes de Contacto in the Parque Deportivo Estadio Nacional. The Pan American Games is a continental multi-sport event taking place every four years.
Claudia Laos-Loo from Surrey, B.C. is representing Team Canada in the Women’s Individual Kata category on Friday, November 3 starting at 6:00 a.m. PT.
Laos-Loo secured her ticket to Santiago after winning a Bronze medal at the 2023 Pan American Karate Championships in San José, Costa Rica back in May.
Karate BC members Pam Ross and Rodney Hobson are also in Santiago as part of the coaching staff for Team Canada.
Watch the live stream for free on the Panam Sports Channel: https://www.panamsportschannel.org
We wish all B.C. participants the best of luck at this prestigious multi-sport event!
(Photo: Karate Canada)
