2010 WA STATE TKD QUALIFIER PACKET

For all athletes that are interested in qualifying for the Junior and Senior Nationals, and for competitors that are interesting in competing in a state tournament.   Weight class will be based on the 2010 USAT standards. 

• Date:     Sunday, January 24, 2010
• Location:     Bellevue Community College
• Register on line at:       www.usa-taekwondo.us
• Weigh in:      Saturday, January 23, 2010
• Weight in location:     Yi Sport Taekwondo (800 23rd Ave. S, Seattle, WA 98144)
• Weight in time:     5-10pm

There is a referee seminar on January 23, 2010 at Yi Sport Taekwondo from 12pm-5pm.   All black belts 16 and older are encouraged to come.  The cost  for the referee seminar is $60, and registration will be accepted at the door.

Host:  Coach Lionel Lee

Date:  Saturday, December 19, 2009 from 9am to 4pm

Place:  Yi Sport Taekwondo, 800 23rd Ave. S, Seattle, WA

Senior Advisor:  Grand Master Leon Preston, and Coach Tuoi Le

• Head Coach:  Lionel Lee (Yi Sport Taekwondo)
• Co-Head Coach:  John Phillips (Phillips Taekwondo Center)
• Assistant Coach:  Sara Gray (Yi Sport  Taekwondo)
• Assistant Coach:  Joe Whitworth (Lees Martial Arts Shoreline)
• Note:  Any and all WA State Coaches that want to make  a positive contribution of knowledge to the WATKD Sparring Team are welcome and encouraged to participate.

Cost:  Donation to the WATKD

Times:

• 11 year olds and under all belt levels — 9am-11am
• 12 year old and older blue belt and above — 12pm-4pm

Mandatory Equipment: Head gear, Hogu, mouthpiece, arm guards, shin guards, elbow pads, knee pads, foot guards, groin protector (males), towel, water, jump rope, medicine ball equal to 10% of body weight.

Who may Participate:  All WATKD USAT registered athletes and coaches.

Mission: To provide an inclusive environment to all Washington State Tae Kwon Do athletes looking for access to World Class sparring training with the goal of increasing knowledge base, participation, and skill level in Washington State.   

Senior Advisor:  Grand Master Leon Preston

Advisor:  Joe Whitworth (Lees Martial Arts Shoreline)

Coaches:  Head Coach:  Lionel Lee (Yi Sport Tae Kwon Do), Co-Head Coach: John Phillips (Phillips Tae Kwon Do Center), Assistant Coach: Sara Gray (Yi Sport Tae Kwon Do)

 (Any and all Washington State Coaches that want to make a positive contribution of knowledge to the WATKD Sparring Team are welcome and encouraged to participate)

Upcoming Practices:   October 17^th, November 21^st, December 19^th:

Place: Yi Sport Tae Kwon Do 800 23^rd Ave. S. Seattle WA. 98144

Cost: Donation to the WATKD

Times:

 11 Year olds and under all belt levels: 9AM-11AM

12 and Over, Blue Belt level and above: 12PM-4PM

Mandatory Equipment:  Head Gear, Hogu, Mouthpiece, Arm Guards, Shin Guards, Elbow pads, Knee Pads, Foot Guards, Groin Protector (Males) towel, water, jump rope, Medicine ball equal to 10% of body weight.

Who may participate:  All Washington State USAT registered Tae Kwon Do Athletes and Coaches. 

 Questions: Please contact Coach Lionel Lee at: 206-850-9449 or email him at abukhalil7@netscape.net