Benjamin Towriss is in his first year of karate.
The eight year old enjoys kumite, where a person trains against an adversary, the most because he gets to meet new people. He previously played soccer and baseball but has found his new passion is karate.
Know someone you want to nominate as athlete of the week? Email us a short write-up and a horizontal photo to newstips@pentictonwesternnews.com.
To report a typo, email: editor@pentictonwesternnews.com.
<p<
@PentictonNews newstips@pentictonwesternnews.comLike us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.