From Yellow Belt to Role Model
Meet Dominika Dubiel—the unstoppable force in our Dojo and Junior Student of the Year 2024. Dominika’s journey at HAITO KARATE is one of grit, growth, and straight-up inspiration. She’s not just racking up belts and trophies; she’s embodying everything Karate stands for.
Want to know how she got here? Let’s dive in.
The Achievements That Speak Volumes
Dominika’s year has been nothing short of legendary. Take a look at her milestones:
- 💛 6th KYU (Yellow Belt): Recently graded, she now ranks among the highest belts in our Dojo—a true symbol of her commitment and progress.
- 🥉 Two 3rd Places in the HAITO KARATE 1st Juniors Kata Tournament and 1st OPEN Kyokushin Karate Kata Tournament. Her precision and skill? Unmatched.
- 🥈 2nd Place in the 1st Open Kyokushin Karate Novice Tournament (Sparring)—proving her strength, strategy, and resilience in competition.
Her performance isn’t just about the wins; it’s about showing up, pushing limits, and leaving it all on the mat.
What Sets Dominika Apart
Beyond her achievements, it’s the intangibles that make Dominika a standout:
- Focus: Every training session, Dominika shows up ready to give her all, no shortcuts.
- Leadership: She’s the kind of student others look up to, leading by example and raising the bar for her peers.
- Passion: Whether it’s Kata or sparring, Dominika brings her A-game, every single time.
In short, she embodies the core of what HAITO KARATE stands for: discipline, respect, and growth.
Lessons We Can Learn From Dominika
- Progress Is Earned, Not Given: Dominika’s Yellow Belt isn’t just a piece of fabric—it’s a badge of hard work.
- Resilience Is Key: Third place? Great. Second place? Better. And you know she’s gunning for first.
- Be a Role Model: Dominika’s leadership shows that inspiring others starts with bettering yourself.
Ready to Kickstart Your Own Karate Journey?
Dominika’s journey proves that Karate isn’t just about belts or trophies—it’s about becoming the best version of you. And at HAITO KARATE, we’re here to help you every step of the way.
Check out our timetable and events and join a Dojo where growth, discipline, and achievement are part of every session.
Your journey starts with a single step—or in this case, a single kick. ⛩️
Dominika, you’re an inspiration to us all. Keep smashing your goals and showing us what’s possible when you combine heart with hustle.