Local dojang bring medals home

Northcliff-based Sim Wha Taekwon-Do Club does a stellar performance at a recent competition.

Local dojang, Sim Wha Taekwon-Do Club recently took part in the Revival Open Taekwon-Do Tournament 2022 and there they achieved 24 medals.

The event, which was hosted at Alberton Wrestling Club, saw various Taekwon-Do clubs from across the country participate, including competitors from Mozambique.

Sim Wha Taekwond-Do Club judges at the tournament. Photo: Supplied

According to the founder of the dojang, Justin Glanville, what made this competition significant this year was that this was the first Taekwon-Do tournament they have had in two years, with the last being before the pandemic and its subsequent restrictions.

Sim Wha Taekwon-Do competitors take part in the Revival Open Taekwon-Do Tournment. Photo: Supplied

Of the 24 medals the dojang achieved, nine were gold medals. To prepare for this competition, Glanville said there was a lot of focused training within regular classes as well as practising for specific events of patterns and sparring for the tournament.

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