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James De Los Santos ends 2020 tourneys with 36 golds, 6 Grand Winner titles
Cebuano James De Los Santos ended the year with a bang by staying on top of the e-Kata World Ranking with 36 golds and 6 Grand Winner titles. Photo from James De Los Santos.
Filipino karateka champion James De Los Santos has ended his 2020 tourneys with a strong finish on Christmas Day, winning three more games to give him a total of 36 gold medals and 6 Grand Winner Titles.
The World No. 1 e-Kata player wrapped up the year by ruling three tournaments on December 25, 2020:
34th Gold, Katana Intercontinental League #5 – Super Final
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Published December 22, 2020, 4:17 PM
For the second time in a month, world No. 1 e-kata fighter James De los Santos recorded another single day haul of three gold medals as he ruled three karate online tournaments.
Results from three finals came out Monday night as De los Santos won the third edition of the Athletes E-Tournament, the third leg of the Okinawa E-Tournament World Series, and the 3rd Dutch Open E-Tournament.
The three wins improved his gold medal haul to 33 with a couple more before year 2020 ends.
“Not once, but twice,” said De los Santos, referring to his earlier triple gold in a single day early this month. “To score another hat trick, by winning my 31st, 32nd, and 33rd gold medal, is another personal record and achievement before this year ends.”
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