Olympic karate athlete says she was target of anti-Asian rant


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American karate star Sakura Kokumai says she was the target of anti-Asian slurs and threats while training at a park in California. Kokumai, who has already qualified for the Tokyo Olympics, posted a series of videos on Instagram last week showing part of her encounter with a man at a basketball court in Orange County. The verbal attacks appear to start randomly. In one of the first clips, a man with orange shorts walks toward her and says "get away from me." She replied, "What have I done?" In another video, he called her a "stupid b****" and threatened to...