On the mat
Seven years of bows, bruises and breakthroughs. Taekwondo taught me the thing school couldn't: how to lose well — and come back Tuesday.
Rank progression
Belt by belt
the strip ties itself as you scroll ↓
White '19
Yellow '20
Green '22
Blue — next
Red
Black 🎯
currently: green belt, eyeing blue at the winter grading ✊
Fight card
2021 · Inter-school meet
🥉 First podium
Bronze in the under-12 sparring bracket. Cried a little. Worth it.
2023 · District championship
🥈 Silver, under-14
Lost the final by two points. Rewatched the bout forty times. Fixed the guard.
2025 · State qualifiers
🥇 Gold, poomsae
Forms finally clicked — precision over power. Coach said "about time".
2026 · Ongoing
🎯 Blue belt grading
Training 4 days a week around board prep. The plan: new belt before boards.
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Roundhouse kicks
"Courtesy. Integrity. Perseverance. Self-control. Indomitable spirit. Turns out they work off the mat too."
— the five tenets, learned the hard way