AMAZING DAY FOR GASSOR''S TAEKWON-DO WALES WHO WIN 71 MEDALS & TOP CLUB AT THE UK ITF TEAM CHALLENGE!!!

A huge congratulations and a massive well done to Gassor''s Taekwon-do Wales who won 71 medals and TOP CLUB at the UK ITF Team Challenge tournament on Sunday 20th May 2012.

20 teams with 51 competitors and over 100 supporters from Gassor''s Taekwon-do Wales attended the tournament at Chippenham. The tournament was very well organised and had a very friendly atmosphere. Everyone from Gassor''s had an amazing day and came away with 71 medals... 27 Gold medals, 26 medals and 18 Bronze medals!!! Everyone from Gassor''s were especially delighted when Gassor''s were announced as the winners of the TOP CLUB shield and cup especially after coming 2nd the previous two years!  

Medal Results were:

27 GOLD MEDALS:

Gassor''s Ninja Knockouts: Ieuan Shellard-Ralph, Jack Taylor, Jessie Taylor - Sparring
Gassor''s Girls: Caitlin Nail, Rhian Morgan, Rhiannon Nielsen - Sparring
Gassor''s Assassins: Alex Forehead, Ellis Murphy, Morgan Thomas - Sparring
Gassor''s Black Belts: Ayrton Mullins, Gwyn Blackmore, Samuel Taylor - Sparring
Gassor''s Destroyers: Caitlin Nail, Georgia Southway, Rhian Morgan - Sparring
Gassor''s Ream Team: Camron Griffiths, Jack Powell, James Shaw - Sparring
Gassor''s Punishment: Arron Rose, Mark Sharwood, Sam Pupic - Sparring
Gassor''s Ninja Knockouts: Ieuan Shellard-Ralph, Jack Taylor, Jessie Taylor - Patterns
Gassor''s Destroyers: Caitlin Nail, Georgia Southway, Rhian Morgan - Special Technique

26 SILVER MEDALS:

Gassor''s Best Buddies: Axel Hegarty, Jake Rendle, Logan Hegarty - Silver Sparring
Gassor''s Golden Lions: Harry Young, Joseph Drinkwater, Logan Maskell - Sparring
Gassor''s Awesomeness: Adam Reed, Ellis Murphy, Ryan Davies - Sparring
Gassor''s Split Kicks: Ellie Robinson, Katie Ford, Lexie Smith - Sparring
Gassor''s Ninja Turtles: Connor Davies, Daniel Chappell, Zach Beynon - Sparring
Gassor''s Steam Rollers: Alun Davies, Ryan Gane - Sparring
Gassor''s Golden Boys: Kian Luton, Owen Monk, Thomas Pelosi - Patterns
Gassor''s Golden Lions: Harry Young, Joseph Drinkwater, Logan Maskell - Patterns
Gassor''s Punishment: Arron Rose, Martin Bebell, Sam Pupic - Patterns


18 BRONZE MEDALS:

Gassor''s Golden Boys: Kian Luton, Owen Monk, Thomas Pelosi - Sparring
Gassor''s Smashers: Adam Baglow, Ryan Davies, William Holmes - Sparring
Gassor''s Daredevils: Martin Bebell, Michael Williams, Owen Carter - Sparring
Gassor''s Best Buddies: Axel Hegarty, Jake Rendle, Logan Hegarty - Patterns
Gassor''s Smashers: Adam Baglow, Ryan Davies, William Holmes - Patterns
Gassor''s Devils: Carys Blackmore, Dana McAvoy, Katie Ford - Patterns

A big WELL DONE also goes to the following teams who also gave a brilliant effort:

Gassor''s Groovy Dragons: Joshua Taylor, Milly Taylor, Myles Bassage-Morgan
Gassor''s Tricksters: Owen Powell, Tomos Sharwood 


Gassor''s Taekwon-do Instructor and Head Coach Leanne Gassor-Jones said "I''m so pleased and proud of ALL Gassor''s students who took part in the tournament and represented our club brilliantly. Everyone from Gassor''s have shown such hard work, commitment and dedication and it was great that our medal results and winning Top Club reflected all of your efforts. Well done everyone! Thank you to Miss Kerry Burridge for organising such a great tournament and to all the Umpires who helped run the event. I would also like to say a big thank you to all the family and friends of our students who support the club so well and continuously give our competitors encouragement and motivation".

Go Go Gassor''s Go Go!!! :-)