Tournaments
2009
The date for the 2009 US Taekwondo
Classic will be Sunday March 29 at the Tolland High School
Tolland CT.
The date for the 2009 Battle of
champions will be Saturday June 13, 2009 at
New Britain High School in New Britain, CT.
Well, despite the
rumors you might have heard that U.S. Cup would be held in Atlantic
City this year, they're back in Hartford-for their 22nd year.
22nd Annual U.S. Cup
TaeKwonDo Championship
When: Saturday, October 11, 2008
Where:
Bulkeley High School, Hartford, CT
Website:
http://www.uscupchampionship.com/
See SahBohmNim for directions, registration forms and
sparring rules.
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Congratulations to the following competitors who
participated in the most recent RingMaster Open; Mr. Williamson, Mr.
Byrne, Mr. Melvin, Mr. Desmond & Mr. Matthew.
Congratulations to the following competitors from the
Han Guek Kwan who medaled at the U.S. Cup October 6th.
Mr. Williamson: 2 Gold Medals
Mr. Manuel: 1 Gold & 1 Silver Medal
Mr. Melvin: 2 Bronze Medals
Mr. Cosmo: 2 Gold Medals
Mr. Matthew: 2 Gold Medals

Congratulations to all of our U.S. Cup Competitors. You
represented the Han Guek Kwan in an honorable way keeping our reputation
as the greatest traditional Martial Arts School in New England in tact.
Below
are the results of the tournament:
Poomse KyukPah GyuRooGi
Mr.
Snowman
2
1
Ms. Yessenia
2
3
2
Mr. Sentry
1
1
2
Mr.
Elijah
2
1
Mr. Chin
1
1
2
Mr.
Matthew
1
1
Mr.
Melvin
2
2
Mr. Khafi
1
1
Ms.
(Bool)
1
2
2
Mr.
Joquan
2
2
Mr.
Christian
2
3
Ms.
Dawn
2
1
1
Ms.
Lorena
3
1
2
Mr.
Flash
1
1
Mr.
McGovern
1
1
Ms.
Leah
1
1
Mr.
Jesse
3
2
2
Ms.
Jessika
1
1
1
Ms.
Alyssa
2
2
2
Mr.
Samuel
1
1
Mr.
Timex
3
2
Mr.
Patrick
1
1
1
Ms.
Patti
1
1
1
Total 1st Places: 31
Total 2nd Places: 21
Total 3rd Places: 5
Total number of competitors:23
Number of students who did not medal: 0
Total number of medals: 57
Thank you to coaches Mr. Snowman, Mr. Timex, Ms. Finnimore, Mr. Tang,
Ms. Bool, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Chin & Mr. DeBose for your assistance and
unselfish service to others.
Thank you also to Ms. Chin, Mr. Mendoza, Mr. Luna, Ms. Pederson for your
assistance as volunteer ring directors at the tournament. Your
assistance helped to make the tournament run smoothly and efficiently.
Congratulations and Thank you to all.