ROSSVILLE, Ga. — Joel Westbrook is a Karate student at Greens Karate Dojo, from Rossville, who competes in a wheelchair, and has earned 40 gold medals.
Joel just competed in the USA National Karate Championship on Thursday and won!
Joel is now the first male wheelchair athlete ever named to the United States Para Karate Team.
He will be competing at the Karate World Championships in Egypt this November.
Joel says that the TV show Kickin’ It first inspired him to start karate…