Demetrius Havanas
American martial artist
- Born
- 1950
- Died
- 1981
- Citizenship
- United States
- Sport
- taekwondo
- Occupation
- karateka, taekwondo athlete
Demetrius Havanas (born 1950, Dallas, Texas died July 1981, Cookeville, Tennessee), known as 'The Golden Greek', was a third degree karate black belt and kickboxer. He won more than 90 consecutive tournaments in forms and fighting competition, and won 13 grand championships in 1971. He was ranked in the top ten of American Karate fighters between 1971 and 1975.
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