Ponte Vedra karate instructor takes world championship

Amber Smith, chief instructor at Karate America in Ponte Vedra Beach, recently won the world championship in the forms division at the American Taekwondo Association World Expo in Little Rock, Ark. Smith, a former Atlantic Beach lifeguard, was ranked in the top 10 in the world heading into the event. Along with the gold medal in the forms division, she won a silver medal in the sparring ...

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