Following publication of oral histories of the 1952 Hickory Huskers and the 1939 New York Knights, it’s time for another look back at one of the great sports moments in movie history. As always, we tracked down all the participants involved. This time? The 1984 All-Valley Under 18 Karate Championship, dramatized in the classic documentary, The Karate Kid. The tournament featured defending champ Johnny Lawrence but ended with the coronation of Daniel LaRusso. Here now, the story of the 1984 All-Valley Under 18 Karate Championship.
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1984 All-Valley Under 18 Karate Championship: An oral history
Posted: October 21, 2013 by shawnfury in UncategorizedTags: 1984 All-Valley Under 18 Karate Championship, Cobra Kai, Daniel LaRusso, Karate Kid, movies, oral history, Shawn Fury, Terry Vandrovec
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