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The 2019 AOK State Championships
This year’s December 6th and 7th event was held at the downtown convention center in Abilene Texas. My impressions of Abilene are of a hometown atmosphere full of pleasant and […]
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2017 Texas AOK State Championships
For over four decades the Texas Amateur Organization of Karate has reigned as the longest and most prestigious sport martial arts organization in the US Southwest. There is an old […]
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2011 Spindletop
Fred Simon is one of the Texas AOK’s top promoters. Grandmaster Simon was sick in January but recovered and was in good health at his tournament. This years Spindletop Karate […]
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2008 United States Karate Championships
After forty years of competition, Allen Steens United States Karate Championship has seen legendary martial artist compete. Some of the most famous people to cut there teeth and make a […]