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Skylar Mi-Young Zanetel Park (/ ˈ s k aɪ l. ə r ˈ p ɑː r k /; [2] born June 6, 1999) is a Canadian taekwondo athlete. [3] [4] She is the reigning Pan American Games champion after she won gold in Santiago at the 2023 Pan American Games and won a bronze medal at the 2019 World Taekwondo Championships.
Melissa Pagnotta (born September 22, 1988) is a Canadian taekwondo fighter. Pagnotta participated at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, [1] becoming the first Ontario representative in that sport.
In January 2024, Kafadar was named to Canada's 2024 Olympic qualification team. [4] Kafadar would go on to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics at the Pan American Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. [5] [6] Kafadar was officially named to Canada's 2024 Olympic team in April 2024. [7] [8]
[6] [8] Rohullah Nikpai of Afghanistan became his country's first ever Olympic medalist with a bronze medal in 2008. [9] South Korea has been the most successful nation in Olympic taekwondo, winning 22 medals (12 gold, 3 silver, 7 bronze). [10] China is the second most successful nation with 11 medals (7 gold, 1 silver, 3 bronze).
[4] [permanent dead link ] In 2015, she was named to Canada's team at the 2015 Pan American Games to be held in Toronto. [5] Yong competed at the 2019 Pan American Games losing in the quarter-finals. In July 2021, Yong was named to Canada's 2020 Olympic team. [6] [7] At the 2020 Summer Olympics, she placed joint eleventh in the women's <49kg ...
Tae-Ku Park (born 27 March 2001) is a Canadian taekwondo athlete. Park won a bronze medal at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago.. Park's father is Korean and his mother was born in Chile and is of Italian heritage.
Canada President of the Arab Canadian Sports Association, 1988 Seoul Olympics medalist, 1st Class International referee since 1999, 1st Class Kukkiwon Examiner, the President of Champions Martial Arts Taekwondo in Canada and Jordan www.SamerKamal.info: Sell, Edward B: 10th dan: 1942–2014 United States of America
Gonda is part of the three member Canadian Olympic team at the Summer Olympic Games in Taekwondo along with Karine Sergerie & Sébastien Michaud. On August 20, 2008 Gonda faced Hanna Zajc of Sweden in her first bout at the Beijing olympics and lost 2-0 in a controversial upset. The outcome of the match stirred immediate controversy as Gonda had ...