Team Martial Arts of Goose Creek made a mark at the ATA Queen City Battle, showcasing their skills and dedication to the martial arts world.
Impressive Medal Haul
In late August, the team participated in various categories such as traditional forms, sparring, combat weapons, creative forms, creative weapons, extreme forms, and extreme weapons. Their hard work paid off as they brought home numerous medals in these challenging disciplines.
Outstanding Performances
Among the winners were Caden Davis, Addison Kirkley, Shelby Davis, Harrison Stauffer, Christina Kirkley, Clayton Uong, Avery Davis, Carson Kirkley, Rosa Torrez, Leo Torrez, Katherine Conklin, and Bailey Kirkley. Additionally, Sofia Merchak, Patrick Butler, and Cameron Davis showcased their skills with second-place finishes.
Expert Instruction
Chief Master Scott Stauffer, an instructor at TMA, displayed his expertise with a ninth-degree black belt, the highest ranking belt in the American Taekwondo Association.
ATA: A Leading Martial Arts Organization
The American Taekwondo Association (ATA) is recognized as North America's largest martial arts organization, with a dedicated focus on the discipline of taekwondo. With a global membership exceeding 300,000, the ATA continues to uphold the values of martial arts and promote excellence in its practitioners.