Camas Karate students get their kicks at Salt Lake City festival

The Columbian

Published: July 30, 2014, 12:00am

Camas: Camas Soo Bahk Do students take part in the U.S. Soo Bahk Do National Festival on July 19 in Salt Lake City, Utah. From left are Jordan Johnson from Hayes Freedom High School, Sean Oulashin from Beaverton, Ore., and Miranda Dean from Camas High School.

Camas — Students from Camas Soo Bahk Do, also known as Camas Karate, kicked their way to some championship awards during a visit to the Soo Bahk Do National Festival in Salt Lake City on July 19. Soo Bahk Do is a Korean martial art that features “explosive” kicking and hand striking. Sean Oulashin placed first in sparring and second in forms in the black-belt division for 15 to 17 year olds; Miranda Dean placed second in sparring in the 15-to-17 division; and Oulashin and Jordan Johnson participated in a creative demonstration for festival participants and guests.

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