MORNINGTON Peninsula karate champion Ally Lourensz is celebrating with coach Peter Hollowood her recent success as the Oceania Senior Champion in the under 55 kilogram division.

Lourensz, pictured, of Mount Eliza, emerged victorious in her kumite (sparring) category at the prestigious Oceania Karate Championships held in Sydney on 26 April. Competing against opponents from across Oceania, the 18-year-old demonstrated great technique and skill.

Hollowood, of Peter Hollowood Martial Arts, Mornington said Lourensz was a hard worker who was loyal to her sport.
“Her dedication to her craft and her commitment to improving her skills is admirable,” he said. “She is setting a great example to other sports people that hard work and determination is a great jumping board for future success.”

First published in the Mornington News – 7th May 2024

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