Chavela Aaron

Chavela Aaron is a former international competitor in taekwondo and karate from Boston, Massachusetts. ^{[1] [2] [3]} She was a top ranked point fighter in karate winning the Diamond Nationals in 1988 and 1989. ^{[4] [5]} In 1991 she took 1st at the US National Taekwondo Team Trials, ^[6] earned silver in the 1991 World Taekwondo Championships in the middleweight division, ^{[7] [8]} took 3rd at the US Olympic Festival in the middleweight division, ^[9] and 3rd at the National Taekwondo Championships. ^[10] In 1992 she took 1st at the National Taekwondo Championships in the welterweight division, defeating Danielle Laney in the finals, ^[11] and took 4th at the US Olympic & PanAm Team Trials in the welterweight division, ^[12] In 1994 she took 1st at the US National Taekwondo Championship. ^{[13] [14]} and the US Olympic Festival. ^[15]

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