Sekayi Charasika

Athlete Bio

World Sport Pics

Hometown

Louisville, KY

Education

Kentucky Country Day School

World Championship Experience

4th - 2023 Junior Pan American Championship (St. Michael, Barbados)

Career Highlights

2023: Named to U.S. Men's National Team (September)
2023: Five Rivers Tournament (Glendale, Ariz.)
2022: Named to U.S. Men's National Team (September)
2022: Named to U.S. U-21 Men's National Team (September)
2021: Named to the U.S. U-16 Men's National Team (July)
2021: U-16 Young Men's National Championship (Virginia Beach, Va.)
2020: Named to the U.S. U-16 Men's National Team
2019: Named to the U.S. U-16 Men's National Team
2018: U-15 Canadian National Championship (Toronto, Canada)
2018: Named to the U.S. U-16 Men's National Team

Personal

Son of Amy and Jamey Elliott, and Pai Charasika...Has three siblings, Nashe Charasika, Lanie and Riley Elliott...Game Day Mantra: "This is your time."...Favorite Sports Quote: “The work you put in when no one is watching will matter far more than the work you do when the cameras are rolling."...Best Words of Advice: "Keep pushing yourself even when things get difficult."...Year Joined Junior USMNT: 2017

Charasika's mom was a high school coach so he picked up field hockey and never looked back.