Local teen wins gold medal in national karate competition in para division

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AMBRIDGE, Pa. — 17-year-old Daniel Harrah from Ambridge just won a gold medal in a national karate competition. While this is a tough challenge for anyone, Harrah took on the competition with a disability.

“I’m really proud of myself that I got this because of all the work I did and I wasn’t thinking I’d get a medal so that makes me even more happy about it,” said Harrah.

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