Achievements

2025
A BIG Year
Eat Sleep Karate Repeat
  • •2025 Provincial Selection Tournament, focuses on Kumite, wins GOLD in  Cadet | U16 | Advanced | Open | Female
  • •Represents Alberta for the 3rd year in a row at the Canadian National Karate Championship Tournament in Richmond BC
  • •Cadet Kumite Female 61+KG GOLD making Veronica a National Champion
  • •Earns 2nd year on the JR National Team
  • •Represents Canada at the PKF Junior, Cadet & Youth Championships 2025 - Asuncion, Paraguay. 
  • •Earns Jr Sandan Belt in traditional Karate - a first for our dojo for an athlete to hold this rank
  • •Becomes a Prospect for the Alberta Team at the Canada Winter Games in 2027
  • •After 11 years of training, earns her BLACK BELT!
2024
New Experiences
Team Canada Member
  • •Karate Alberta Provincial Tournament Silver in Kata & Gold in Kumite
  • •Represents Alberta at the Canadian National Karate Championship Tournament in Quebec Cadet Kata Female and Cadet Kumite Female +61KG SILVER
  • •Earns a spot on the Junior National Team for Canada and the first athlete at dojo to do make the team

  • •Represents Canada at the PKF Junior, Cadet & U21 Championships 2024 in São Paulo, Brazil - Cadet Kumite Female 61+ kg - 7th place

  • •Canada Open Karate Championship Tournament in Richmond BC, Cadet Kumite Female 61+KG GOLD

2023
And so it begins
Member of Team Alberta
  • •Wins Gold in Youth Kata & Silver in Youth Kumite at the Alberta Provincial Selection Tournament. 
  • •That win earns her a spot of Team Alberta.
  • •Represents Alberta in both Youth Kata & Kumite Youth +52 kg in Quebec at the Canadian National Karate Championship
  • •Becomes Dojo's 4th Athlete to make Team Alberta
2022
Training Hard
Training Lots
  • •Training up to 6 days a week in Karate
  • •Earns Jr Nidan Belt in Traditional Karate 
2021
Moving Up
Competition Training Beings
  • Age 11 is invited to try out a year early for a specialized weekly training that teaches athletes how to compete in Karate
2020
A Weird Year
Youngest Athlete
  • •At the age of 10 earns Jr Shodan Belt in Traditional Karate. The youngest for the dojo and the 1st female to hold this rank
2019
Milestone Alert
Training Picks Up
  • •At age 9 is invited to a specialized sparring summer camp meant for 11 year olds and up. 
2015
White Belt
Hello White Belt
  • •Age 5 - you are suppose to be 6, but she excelled in the karate kids program. Sensei moves Veronica to White Belt
2014
Welcome to Karate
The Path begins
  • •Age 4 starts in the karate kids program and excels
  • •Knows the Student Creed & Sanchin Kata