UEL cleans up at the BTSF Student Nationals
Tuesday 12 March 2013
The competition started on Saturday, with registration and the poomsae competition. Samuel Del Castillo Guerra was UEL's sole competitor in the poomsae competition, competing in A class, and brought home a bronze medal for his patterns.
Sunday brought the sparring competition, with all 9 of the team competing in their respective categories. Samuel brought home a gold for his sparring in A class; in B class, Shaun Shorter won silver; and in C class, Ovidius Mazuru won gold, there was a silver for Mark Gallie, and 2 bronzes for our newest team members, Sarona McDonald & Anhan Le. Overall the weekend was a success, and even though UEL had a small team, they showed team spirit and brought back a total of seven medals from a team of nine!!
Congratulations to the whole UEL team, Sarona McDonald, Anhan Le, Ovidius Mazuru, Mark Gallie, Thomas Smith, Josie Fox, Stephen Zheng, Shaun Shorter, and Samuel Del Castillo Guerra. And the Taekwondo Club praised their instructor and coach, Dan Varzari for all his help and support! And not to forget Ahmad Walii and Idil Abdi, who travelled as as supporters, and our instructor Suj Fiaz who was unable to travel but sent support via texts and calls!
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