Augusta martial arts athlete piles up the medals

AUGUSTA — Keegan Miranda, 9, has kept busy so far this year with virtual martial arts events, and also with collecting medals from them.
Keegan is is entering fourth grade at Gilbert Elementary School and is the son of David and Brenda Miranda, of Augusta.
Among the tournaments Keegan has competed in are
This year, Keegan has competed in:
Virtual World Series A, first place kata; Series B, first place kata and second place weapons;
Ippone Kickoff, first place kata and fourth place sparring;
New England Classic, third place kata and third place sparring;
Survival of the Fittest, third place kata and second place sparring;
Central Mass., first place sparring and second place kata;
Pioneer Valley, first place kata;
Worcester Classic, first place kata;
KicksUSA, first place kata and second place sparring.