Antonio Díaz
Antonio Diaz
SpanishKarate
Meaning
Venezuelan Shito-ryu kata karateka born in Caracas in 1980, world champion in 2010 and 2012. He reached the bronze-medal match in kata at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
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