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Training Schedule & Membership Criteria |
Hotel Location:
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Coaches:
Point Sparring: Master Paul Inglis
Olympic Sparring and
Forms: Master Ric Gordon
Forms: Mrs Fong
POCs:
Points Tracker: Andrea Moore
Hotel / Ground Transportation: Donna Marie
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The following are
the
target goals for our Pacific Northwest Tae
Kwon Do
Competition Team for 2008:
1.
Establish the Pacific Northwest Tae Kwon Do Team
as a formidable force in competitive Full
Contact Sparring, Point Sparring and Poomse
Competition.
a. Conduct and facilitate "Coaching" forums
to develop a grassroots program within the state
and Region to help all interested in differing
perspectives of competition.
2. Train and develop men, women, and junior
Students into National level competitors.
a. Conduct Pacific Northwest Team Training
sessions that are open to all competitors,
coaches, schools, instructors and masters.
b. Create and foster a developmental program
and Forum for the recreational Tae Kwon Do
practitioner.
3. Develop elite athletes for International
competition.
a. Conduct Pacific Northwest Elite Adult and
Junior Team Training sessions that are open to
all elite competitors, coaches, schools,
instructors and masters.
4. Establish a personal level of commitment in
competitors to overall fitness, weight control,
performance, etc.
5. Create a learning environment where all
competitive philosophies are considered,
reconciled and each competitors is assisted to
achieve their competitive goals as well as Team
competition goals.
6. Establish a team that works hard, is
supportive of each other and has fun!!!!
7. Establish
Pacific Northwest Tae Kwon Do Team
Rules.
Ric Gordon
AAU Pacific Northwest District TKD Director
AAU Nationals
1. What hotel are we staying at?
2. How much NWTKD is going to pay for the
competitors and coaches on hotel?
Competitors and coaches who are officially selected
"Team Members" will be assigned four to a room. The
room will be paid for in accord to the number of
days that the competitor is scheduled to compete at
nationals.
3. Is NWTKD going to pay for the tournament fee
or do we do that?
We do not pay for tournament fees. We only take care
of ground transportation and hotel rooms with
available funding received from PNW AAU
Competitions.
4. What is the minimum age to be a coach at the
Nationals?
You must be 15 years old to be a AAU Coach
5. What is Northwest Taekwondo's AAU 501c3 tax
ID#?
NWTKD is an affiliated organization under the
Amateur Athletic Union. The
Amateur Athletic Union has a group 501(c)3
determination letter from the
IRS. The Group Exemption Number of the Amateur
Athletic Union is 1155.
Our Tax ID Number is 91 1885242.
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Meet the Team |
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Master Gordon
Pacific Northwest AAU Co-Chair
Coach |
Weight Division:
171 lbs and below
Age Division: Executive
Current Belt: Black, 6th DAN
Tournament History:
- 2006 AAU National Championships,
Gold - Sparring, Gold - Forms
- 2005 AAU National Championships, Gold -
Sparring, Gold - Forms
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Master Inglis
Pacific Northwest AAU Co-Chair
Coach |
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Current Belt: Black, 5th DAN
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Will Smith Competitor |
Weight Division: 185 lbs + (Heavyweight)
Age Division: 18-32
Current Belt: Black, 4th DAN
Tournament History:
- 2007 Dutch Open - 1st place
- 2006 USA Taekwondo Senior
National Championships, 2nd Place
- 2006 AAU National Team Trials,
1st Place
- 2006 AAU National Championships,
1st Place
- 2006 USA Taekwondo Senior
National Qualifier, Portland,
Oregon, 2nd Place
- 2006 Pacific Northwest Regional
- 1st Place
- 2005 USA Taekwondo Senior
National Qualifier, San Jose, CA,
1st Place
- 2004 USA Taekwondo US Open
Championships, Tampa, FL, 3rd Place
- 2002 USA Taekwondo Senior
National Team Trials, 3rd Place
- 2002 USA Taekwondo Senior
National Championships, 2nd Place
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Mrs Fong
Coach |
Weight Division:
Bantam
Age Division: Senior
Current Belt: Black, 2nd DAN
Tournament History:
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2006-Las Vegas
Regional Championship, Gold metal Poomse
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2005-BC Open
International Tournament, Gold Metal Poomse
- 2005-
Governors Cup, Gold Sparring, Silver Poomse
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2005-Salmon
Creek Friendship Tournament, Gold Sparring,
Bronze Poomse
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2004-BC Open
International Tournament, Bronze Sparring,
Gold Poomse
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2004 AAU
Western Regional, Gold Poomse
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Jessie Just
Assistant Sparring Coach |
Weight division: heavy weight
Age division: 18-34
Rank: black, 1st DAN
Tournament history:
- Co-instructor and sparring coach for
Lakewood YMCA
- Competing since 1994
- Over 50 golds, 35 silver and 13 bronze
- 3 time NWTKD coach of the year
- Competed in 8 states
- 4 time AAU national champion
- NWTKD instructor of the year
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Alex Moore |
Weight Division:
Welter
Age Division: 14-17
Current Belt: Black, 1st DAN
Tournament History:
- 2006 Washington State Governors cup,
Gold (Forms), Gold (Sparring)
- 2006 AAU Pacific Northwest regional
qualifier, Gold(Forms), Silver, Sparring
- 2006 Grand Master's Cup, Gold (Forms),
Bronze(Sparring)
- 2005 WA State Governors Cup Gold
(Forms), Gold(Sparring)
- 2005 AAU PNW Regional qualifier, Gold
(Forms), Gold (Sparring)
- 2005 BC Open, Gold (Forms)
- 2005 AAU nationals, North Carolina,
Silver (Forms), Bronze (Sparring)
- 2005 Extremes, Portland, Oregon, Gold
(Forms), Silver (Sparring)
- 2004 BC Open, Gold (Forms), Silver
(Sparring)
- 2004 AAU PNW Regionals, Gold (Forms),
Gold(Sparring)
- 2003 AAU PNW Regionals, Gold (Forms),
Silver(Sparring)
- 2003 AAU national, Tennessee, Bronze
(Forms)
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Tracey Wirth |
Weight Division: 150+
Age Division: 35-44
Current Belt: Black, 1st DAN
Tournament History:
- Governor's Cup 2006 Gold in Forms, Silver in Sparring
- 2006 PNW Regional Tournament NWTKD Gold in Forms
- Governor's Cup 2005 Gold in Forms, Silver in Sparring
- AAU Nationals 2005 Gold in Forms and Sparring (Heavyweight Division)
- 2005 PNW Regional Tournament NWTKD Silver in Forms and Sparring
- 2004 AAU Nationals: Gold in Forms and Sparring (Heavyweight Division)
- Shawn Denton Friendship Tournament NWTKD 2004 Gold in Forms and Sparring
- 2003 PNW Regional Tournament NWTKD Silver in Forms, Gold in Sparring
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Evan Adams |
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Age: 15
Belt: Green/black
Tournament History:
- Regional 2007 1st Forms, 3rd Sparring
- Regional 2006 1st Forms, 2rd Sparring
- Demo Team member 2006
- Governor Cup 2006 1st Forms, 2nd
Sparring
- Nationals 2005 3rd Forms, 2nd Sparring
- Regional 2005 1st Forms, 2nd Sparring
- Shawn Denton 2005 1st. Forms, 2nd
Sparring
- Regional 2004 3rd Forms, 2nd Sparring
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Shantaa Watkins |
Name: Shantaa Watkins
Weight Division: 112-129lbs
Age Division: Open 18-34
Current Belt Rank: Green
Tournament History:
- 2004 B.C Open, BC,
Canada, Nov, 04 Gold Forms, Silver
Sparring
- AAU Regionals, Tacoma
, WA , Apr 05, Gold Forms, Gold
Sparring
- AAU Nationals, Greensboro NC, July 2005,
Gold Forms, Bronze Sparring
- AAU Regionals,
Lakewood , WA , 29 Apr 06, Gold
Forms, Silver Sparring
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Don Schenk |
Weight Division: 158-171
Age Division: 35-44
Current Belt: Green
Tournament History:
- 2006 Regional, Sparring Gold, Forms Gold Demo Team member
- 2005 Nationals, Sparring Silver, Forms Gold
- 2005 Regional, Sparring Silver, Forms Gold
- 2004 Regional, Sparring Gold, Point Sparring Gold, Forms Silver
- BC Open, Sparring Bronze, Forms Silver
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Brilynn Schenk |
Weight Division: 105-120
Age Division: 13
Current Belt: Orange
Tournament History:
- 2006 Regional, Sparring Gold, Forms Gold Demo Team member
- 2005 Nationals, Sparring Gold, Forms Silver
- 2005 Regional, Sparring Silver, Forms Gold
- 2004 Regional, Sparring Gold, Forms Bronze, Point Sparring Silver
- 2004 BC Open, Sparring Silver, Forms Gold
- 2004 Shawn Denton, Sparring Silver, Forms Bronze
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Zachary Wirth |
Weight Division:
Age Division: 8 yrs old
Current Belt: Yellow
Tournament History:
- Sumner Friendship Tournament,
January 2007 Gold in Forms, Silver in
Sparring
- Governor's Cup, October 2006 Gold in
Forms, Silver in Sparring
- Lakewood YMCA NWTKD Tournament June 2006
Gold in Forms and Sparring
- 2006 PNW Regional Tournament NWTKD Gold
in Forms, Silver in Sparring
- Sumner Friendship Tournament January
2006 Gold in Forms and Sparring
- Governor's Cup, October 2005 Gold in
Forms, Silver in Sparring
- 2005 PNW AAU Regional Tournament NWTKD
Gold in Forms, Silver in Sparring
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