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2006
Jayson, Liza, Christina medal at Nationals
11.03.06::Congratulations to Jayson Grant, Liza and CW/MIT alum Christina Park at Nationals! Liza took silver in the women's Welterweight division, Jayson gold in men's Welterweight, and Christina gold in women's Middleweight. All three have qualified for next year's Team Trials for the World Championships and the Pan Am Games!
Jayson takes Gold at Pan Am Open
08.13.06::Jayson Grant takes the gold at the Pan Am Open in Chicago in fine style, winning all his matches by point gap decisions, and winning a training trip to Korea in the process. Way to represent Jay!
Chinedum takes silver medal at CAC Games
07.29.06::Congratulations to Chinedum. He took the silver medal in Welterweight competition at the Caribbean and Central American Games in Cartagena, Colombia, losing narrowly in the final to Venezuela. Fuzzy picture!
Hamilton in Mongolia
06.10.06::Club@ bids Hamilton a safe and fulfilling trip. Not farewell, but simply au revoir - he's off on a two-year service with the Peace Corps in Mongolia. We'll all miss his quiet dedication and consistent excellence in the dojang. Reports of a shadowy figure practising Taekwondo by moonlight in the outer reaches of Mongolia are starting to filter through already. Looking out for his pictures from Darkhan and Ulaanbaatar!
Promotion Test
05.13.06::Congratulations to club members who had belt and maintenance testing on the weekend of May 13, and to Krissie Glover, Wil Berthaud, Nathan Hanagami and the Grants (Jayson, Imani, Elijah) on their competition in the USAT National Qualifiers on May 20-21 in Buffalo, NY.
Liza Shakhnovich at World University Championships Valencia, Spain
05.16-20.06::Best of luck to Liza and Christina (West Side TKD, MIT) as they head off to the Valencia, Spain to represent the US in the welter and middleweight categories at the World University Championships! Both Liza and Christina earned their places on the US team earlier this year in March. Check out the FISU page or the Universitat Valencia pages for the latest info from the competition.
** UPDATE: Congratulations to Christina Park who took Bronze in middleweight on the first day of competition in Valencia! ** UPDATE: Close match for Liza - OT loss to Korea in quarters