Here is a report of our results from the 2023 Nationals that was held just last week.
Our BC Poomsae Team did exceptionally well. We are known for our strong development in poomsae and our athletes proved it once again. With 24 individual athletes competing, we came home with 12 Gold, 6 Silver, and 7 Bronze Medals.
Gold Medals:
Youth F Individual Recognized- Jane Chung
Youth M Individual Recognized – Adam Hoang
Cadet M Individual Recognized – Austin Zhu
U40 F Individual Recognized – Lois Fong
U50 F Individual Recognized – Michell Ge
Cadet Pair – Ryan Lee & Emily Hoang
Junior Pair – Nicholas Ma & Suri Xu
U30 Pair – Lawrence Ng & Holly Cheuk
O30 Pair – Michell Ge & Teammate
Cadet M Team – Jayden Yu, Josh Huang, & Ryan Lee
Cadet F Team – Emily Hoang & Teammates
Junior F Team – Katrina Lee & Teammates
Silver Medals:
Cadet F Individual Recognized – Emily Huang
Cadet M Individual Recognized – Jayden Yu
Junior M Individual Recognized – Ivan Leung
U60 F Individual Recognized – Belinda Co
Cadet Pair – Austin Zhu & Teammate
Cadet Male Team – Aidan Yeung, Austin Zhu, & Nathan Kwok
Bronze Medals:
Cadet M Individual Recognized – Josh Huang, Ryan Lee
U30 F Individual Recognized – Holly Cheuk
U30 M Individual Recognized – Agassi Cheung
U40 F Individual Recognized – Lorraine Tong
U17 M Freestyle – Ivan Leung
O17 F Freestyle – Holly Cheuk
Cadet Pair – Jayden Yu & Teammate; Aidan Yeung & Arielle Su
Our Kyorugi Team has been small for some time now, but we are small with a BIG bite.
This year we have 2 senior athletes, Shane Britton and Sophie Nicholson, that won in their respective decisions.
With 17 athletes competing, we came home with 2 Gold, 6 Silver, 6 Bronze medals.
Gold Medals:
Sr M -63kg: Shane Britton
Sr F -73kg: Sophie Nicholson
Silver Medals:
Youth F -42kg: Leia Emmett
Jr M -59kg: Lucas Badalucco
Jr M -68kg: Matteo Bennett
Jr M -73kg: Oscar Brown
Jr M +78kg: Thomas Mendcl
Sr F -49kg: Josipa Kafadar
Bronze Medals:
Jr M -68kg: Rowan Dhillon
Sr M -58kg: Sherman Campbell
Ct F -41kg: Mackenzie Seward
Jr F -52kg: Alexia Malang
Jr F -63kg: Daneille Easthom
Sr F -57kg: Sydney Easthom
Master Michell Ge
High Performance Director
BC Taekwondo Federationwww.taekwondobc.com