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Coach Profile

Coach Profile

"Builder of champions"

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Certifications & Experience

  • 4th Dan Black Belt / 6th Dan Kukkiwon PTA
  • Poomsae coach Level 3
  • Kyourgi Referee Class 3
  • Coached 15 National Team Poomsae Players (Philippines)
  • Coached 15 National Team Poomsae Players (Singapore)
  • 24 Years of Coaching
  • Specializes in Backthrust & Head Kicks (Kyourgi)
  • Specializes in Flexible and Powerful Poomsae Execution
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Key Achievements

  • 6x World Poomsae Champion (Team) icon6x World Poomsae Champion (Team)
  • 6x Asian Poomsae Champion icon6x Asian Poomsae Champion
  • 9th Daedo Open Champion (Team Poomsae) icon9th Daedo Open Champion (Team Poomsae)

Athlete Profile

Poomsae & Kyourgi Athlete

  • 6x Champion for World Poomsae Championship(s)
  • 4x Champion for Asian Poomsae Championship(s)
  • 2x Champion for 1st & 2nd Korea Expo Kyourgi
  • 2x Champion for Hamadang Demonstration Championship
  • 1x Bronze Medal Korea Classic Open 2006 Kyourgi
  • Multiple Medalist for Online Poomsae Championship(s)
  • Multiple Poomsae and Kyourgi Medals for Philippines (National & Regional)
  • 9th Daedo Open Championships 2023 - Champion (Team Poomsae)
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Training Background

  • Started in 1996 - Present
  • Competed in Kyourgi: Flyweight & Bantam weight
  • Completed in Poomsae: Senior 2 & Master 1
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Style & Strengths

  • Kyorugi: Known for backthrust and head kick precision
  • Poomsae: Flexible and powerful with strong control and energy