NewsNewshttp://www.taekwondoomaha.com/news/2012-05-13T16:23:25ZSquarespaceSwanson’s 2012 Taekwondo Tournament Resultshttp://www.taekwondoomaha.com/news/2012/5/13/swansons-2012-taekwondo-tournament-results.htmlAdmin2012-05-13T16:13:24Z2012-05-13T16:13:24ZMaster Jason Swanson’s annual Mid-America Tournament Alliance Spring Tournament was held in Lincoln, NE on Saturday, 5/12/12.  We took 9 competitors to the event and all did very well.  The results of their efforts…

Anna Seaman*: 3rd in sparring

Benjamin Storm*: 2nd in forms and 1st in sparring

Ben Kroeger: 2nd in sparring

Jerry Seaman: 2nd in forms and 2nd sparring

Molly Storm**: 2nd in forms and 2nd sparring

Brissa Romero**: 1st in forms and 1st in sparring

Zitlaly Romero: 1st in sparring

Rachael Henry: 1st in forms and 1st in sparring

Drew Weekley: 1st in forms and 3rd in sparring

The * and ** next to the names indicates those Taekwondo America students who competed against each other in the same division.

]]>May 2012 Testing Resultshttp://www.taekwondoomaha.com/news/2012/5/13/may-2012-testing-results.htmlAdmin2012-05-13T16:06:23Z2012-05-13T16:06:23ZWe held the May testing during the week ending 5/5/12.  It was a good week of testing with very fine results.  Congratulations to all!!  The results of the testing…

Promoted to Yellow Belt: Graycee Prince

Promoted to Orange Belt: Lilly Storm, Samantha Ramler

Promoted to Green Belt: Caden Ehlers, Daniel De La Cruz           

Promoted to Purple Belt: Matt Reida, Haley Hatcher, Melissa Guevara, Lori Lichtas

Promoted to Red Belt: Brian Mayorga, Stian Mayorga

Promoted to 2nd Degree Black Belt Decided: Mr. Thomas Cox

]]>April 2012 Testing Resultshttp://www.taekwondoomaha.com/news/2012/4/8/april-2012-testing-results.htmlAdmin2012-04-09T02:59:47Z2012-04-09T02:59:47ZWe held the April testing during the week ending April 7, 2012.  Everyone was well prepared and did a fine job throughout the testing process.  Congratulations to all!!  The results of the testing…

Promoted to Yellow Belt: Paisley Hough, Lachlan Drew and Yi Zhan

Promoted to Orange Belt: Caden Vermule

Promoted to Green Belt: Isabella Williamson, Gracie Reida, Leilani Bryson, Eli Castillo and Alex Castillo

Promoted to Advanced Green Belt: Ben Storm

Promoted the Blue Belt: Phoebe Wilson, Ian Wear and Megan Storm

Promoted to Red Belt: Axel Cervantes and Dania Cervantes

Promoted to Brown Belt: Rebecca Henry

]]>10th Annual Taekwondo America Spring Tournamenthttp://www.taekwondoomaha.com/news/2012/4/2/10th-annual-taekwondo-america-spring-tournament.htmlAdmin2012-04-02T14:03:52Z2012-04-02T14:03:52ZTaekwondo America held its’ 10th Annual Spring Tournament on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at Westside Community Conference Center in Omaha, NE.  Hosted by Mr. Andrew Weekley, there was a tremendous turnout with over 200 competitors.  Many Taekwondo America students participated, several competing in there very first taekwondo tournament.  We are so very proud of our students’ spirit, competitiveness and sportsmanship throughout the event.  The results of our students’ efforts are listed below.  Note that those competitors with the red asterisk (*) preceding their name are those who competed in their first tournament. 

*Lilly Storm: 3rd in forms

*Caden Vermule: 3rd in forms

*Isabella Williamson: 2nd in forms and 2nd in sparring

*Ryan Williamson: 3rd in sparring

*Leilani Bryson: 1st in forms

*Kobe Bryson: 2nd in forms and 1st in sparring

*Holly Martinez: 3rd in forms

*Maverick Kugler: 3rd in forms

*Alex Nebel-Rozmus: 2nd in sparring

*Kami Lichtas: 2nd in sparring

Dong Min Shin: 1st in forms and 1st in sparring

Ellie Gorman: 3rd in sparring

Grant Rye: 3rd in forms and 1st in sparring

Megan Storm: 1st in forms and 1st in sparring

*Matt Reida: 3rd in forms

Haley Hatcher: 3rd in forms and 2nd in sparring

Melissa Guevara: 2nd in forms and 1st in sparring

Jose Guevara: 1st in forms and 1st in sparring

Sydney Safarik: 4th in forms

Axel Cervantes: 2nd in forms

Dania Cervantes: 3rd in forms and 2nd in sparring

Nathan Rodriguez: 1st in sparring

Anastasia Wilson: 2nd in forms and 2nd in sparring          

Rebecca Henry: 2nd in forms and 3rd in sparring

Michael Kirklin (UNL): 2nd in sparring

Jerry Seaman: 2nd in forms and 1st in sparring

Brissa Romero: 2nd in forms and 1st in sparring

Tom Cox: 3rd in forms, 1st in sparring and the Adult Men’s Black Belt Sparring Grand Championship

Zitlaly Romero: 2nd in sparring

Rachael Henry: 2nd in forms and 1st in sparring

Carlton Duncan: 3rd in forms

]]>March 2012 Testing Resultshttp://www.taekwondoomaha.com/news/2012/3/4/march-2012-testing-results.htmlAdmin2012-03-05T04:33:28Z2012-03-05T04:33:28ZTesting was held the week ending March 3, 2102.  We had new White Belts testing for the first time plus several students testing out of the Intermediate ranks into the Advanced ranks.  Good job everyone!!  The results of the testing…

Promoted to Yellow Belt: Lilly Storm, Alex Nebel-Rozmus, Maverick Kugler

 

Promoted to Orange Belt: Daniel De La Cruz

Promoted to Green Belt: Kobe Bryson, Holly Martinez, Dong Min Shin, Ryan Williamson

Promoted to Blue Belt: Grant Rye

Promoted to Purple Belt: Marcus Turner, Harry Oberoi

Promoted to Red Belt: Sydney Safarik, Nathan Rodriguez, Christine Seaman, Jerry Seaman

]]>Beller’s Twin River’s Taekwondo Tournament Results - Columbus, NEhttp://www.taekwondoomaha.com/news/2012/2/20/bellers-twin-rivers-taekwondo-tournament-results-columbus-ne.htmlAdmin2012-02-20T15:07:42Z2012-02-20T15:07:42ZBeller’s Twin River’s Taekwondo hosted a Mid-America Tournament Alliance tournament on Saturday, 2/18/2012.  We took 7 competitors to the event and as you can see below, ALL did very well.  The results of their efforts…

Benjamin Storm: 1st in forms, 2nd in sparring

Jerry Seaman: 1st in forms, 3rd in sparring

Brett Guthrie (UNL): 1st in forms, 3rd in sparring

Brissa Romero: 1st in forms, 3rd in sparring

Zitlaly Romero: 1st in sparring

Jose Tristan: 1st in forms, 1st in sparring

Carlton Duncan: 3rd in forms, 2nd in sparring

WE ARE PROUD!!!

]]>NAMA 2012 Tournament - Omaha, NEhttp://www.taekwondoomaha.com/news/2012/1/30/nama-2012-tournament-omaha-ne.htmlAdmin2012-01-30T16:11:11Z2012-01-30T16:11:11ZNebraska Academy of Martial Arts held their annual tournament in Omaha on January 28th.  Taekwondo America had 11 competitors in the tournament and all did very well while competing in some very large divisions.  The results of our competitors…

Dong Shin: 1st in sparring

Ben Storm: 2nd in forms & 3rd in sparring

Anna Seaman: 3rd in forms

Ben Kroeger: 1st in forms & 1st in sparring

Ian Wear: 1st in forms & 2nd in sparring

Grant Rye: 2nd in forms & 1st in sparring

Xander Huk: 2nd in sparring

Haley Hatcher: 2nd in forms & 3rd in sparring

Jerry Seaman: 4th in sparring

Elissa Kroeger: 2nd in sparring

Tom Cox: 1st in forms & 1st in sparring

]]>KickFest 2012http://www.taekwondoomaha.com/news/2012/1/23/kickfest-2012.htmlAdmin2012-01-23T07:05:45Z2012-01-23T07:05:45ZARE YOU READY FOR THE BIGGEST WORKOUT OF THE YEAR? HERE WE GO AGAIN…

KickFest 2012 - Sunday, February 19, 2012

The workout will begin at 2:00 sharp!!! (Anyone arriving late will not be allowed to participate.)

Gretna Taekwondo - Nebraska Crossing Outlet Mall

Kids holding the rank of Red Belt or above and ALL Adults are welcome to attend (bring a friend)!

Black Belts are encouraged to attend!

KickFest 2012 Flyer

]]>January 2012 Testing Resultshttp://www.taekwondoomaha.com/news/2012/1/9/january-2012-testing-results.htmlAdmin2012-01-09T20:10:02Z2012-01-09T20:10:02ZTesting was held during the week ending January 6th. The results of the testing…

Promoted to Orange Belt: Kobe Bryson, Dong Shin, Holly Martinez, Ryan Williamson

Promoted to Advanced Green Belt: Alex Topolski

Promoted to Purple Belt: Jose Guevara

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL!!

]]>December 2011 Testing Resultshttp://www.taekwondoomaha.com/news/2011/12/4/december-2011-testing-results.htmlAdmin2011-12-05T03:20:05Z2011-12-05T03:20:05ZTesting was held during the week ending December 2nd. The results of the testing…

Promoted to Yellow Belt: Eli Castillo, Alex Castillo, Caden Vermule, Leilani Bryson, Nyakuoth Top Loy, Boulis Top Loy

Promoted to Orange Belt: Kami Lichtas, Kassi Lichtas

Promoted to Advanced Green Belt: Ian Wear

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