Ceana
Rodriguez
Athlete Bio#
Height
5'5"
Age
25
Hometown
New Britain
Education
New Britain High School (Conn.)
Facebook: Ceana_Rodriguez
Video Clips:
http://youtu.be/CzNkrRJrkv8
http://youtu.be/-EuL-EVh1nI
Awards:
President’s Education Award
President’s Physical Fitness Award
Junior Honor Society Member
2014 AAU Youth Leadership Award
Favorite book: I Am Number Four
Favorite TV show: The Walking Dead
Enjoys playing soccer... wears glasses… eats fried foods before competition… lived and trained in Seoul, South Korea, for almost two months... has tried octopus jerky... favorite taekwondo athlete is Diana Lopez… not many people know that Ceana went to Pope John Paul II Catholic School, and she's also part Italian and part Puerto Rican… her proudest moment in taekwondo to date is making history for the state of Connecticut by winning three national titles in the same year... favorite quote: “Without Dreams I would not have goals.”
MAJOR COMPETITION RECORD:
2016 U.S. Open (Jr. -63kg): Silver
2015 USAT Junior National Team Member (-63kg)
2015 Chuncheon Korea Open World Class Sparring -63kg Gold
2015 Jeonju Intl. Open World Class Sparring -63kg Gold
2015 USAT National Championships (Jr. -63kg): 1st
2015 AAU National Championships (Jr. -63kg): 1st
2015 American Taekwondo United Jr. Team Member
2015 American Taekwondo United National Championship/Team Trials (Jr. Light Middle): 1st
2015 Boston International Open Championships (Senior): Silver
2015 Boston International Open Championships (Jr. -59kg): Gold
2015 Paraguay Open (Jr. -59kg): Silver
2015 Canada Open (Jr. -59kg): Gold
2015 US Open (Jr -59kg): Bronze
2014 Toronto Open (Jr. -59kg): Silver
2014 Mexico Open (Jr. -59kg): Silver
2014 U.S. National B Team Member
2014 USAT National Championships: (Jr. -59kg): Silver
2014 AAU National Championships: (Jr. -59kg): Silver
2014 American Taekwondo United Jr Team Member
2014 American Taekwondo United National Championship/Team Trials: (Jr. -59kg): Gold (Jr. -55kg): Gold
2014 United States Taekwondo Education Foundation Championships: (Jr. -59kg): Gold
2014 Colombia Open (Sr. feather): Silver
2014 AAU Mid-Atlantic Super Regional Championship/Qualifier: -59kg, Gold; -63kg, Gold
2014 AAU New York Metropolitan National Qualifier (Jr. -59kg): Gold
2014 AAU Mid-Atlantic National Qualifier (Jr. -59kg): Silver
2014 U.S. Junior World Championship B Team Member
2014 U.S Junior World Team Trials (light middle), 2nd
2013 Toronto Open (Jr. -59kg) : Gold
2013 USAT National Cadet Team member
2013 USA Taekwondo National Championships: Gold
2013 AAU National Championships: gold
2013 U.S. Classic Taekwondo Championship: gold
2013 AAU Philadelphia Taekwondo Championship/AAU Qualifier: gold
2013 AAU Mid-Atlantic Taekwondo Championship/AAU Qualifier: gold
2013 New York State Taekwondo Championship/USAT Qualifier: gold
2012 Toronto Open Taekwondo Championships : 12-13, gold; 14-17, silver
2012 U.S. Masters Open Taekwondo Tournament: 14-17, gold
2012 Gold Cup National Championship: junior, gold; senior, silver
2012 New York State Taekwondo Championship/USAT Qualifier: sparring, gold
2012 Connecticut U.S. Taekwondo National Championship/USAT Qualifier: sparring, gold
2012 Gold Cup National Championship: gold
2011 AAU Maryland State Taekwondo Qualifier Championship: poomsae, gold; sparring, silver
2010 AAU Junior Olympics Championships: sparring, gold; poomsae, silver
2010 AAU National Taekwondo Championship: sparring, gold
2010 AAU Qualifier: sparring, gold; poomsae, bronze
2010 Friendship Championship: sparring, gold; breaking, gold; poomsae, bronze
2010 Northeast Open Taekwondo Championship: poomsae, gold; sparring, silver
2010 AAU Qualifier New Jersey Taekwondo Classic Championship: sparring: gold; poomsae, bronze
2009 AAU National Taekwondo Championship: sparring, silver
2009 AAU New England Qualifier Championship: sparring, gold; poomsae, gold
2009 AAU Mid-Atlantic Qualifier Championship: sparring, gold; poomsae, gold
2009 Friendship Championship: sparring, gold; poomsae: gold; breaking: bronze
2009 AAU Adirondack, New York Qualifier Championship: sparring, gold; poomsae: gold
2008 AAU Taekwondo National Championships: sparring, gold; poomsae, gold
2008 U.S. Cup Open Championship: sparring, gold; poomsae, gold; breaking, silver
2008 Connecticut Junior Battle of Champions: sparring, gold; poomsae, gold
2008 Battle of Championships: poomsae, gold; breaking, gold; creative forms, silver; sparring, silver
2008 AAU New England Qualifier Championship: sparring, gold; poomsae, gold
2008 AAU Mid-Atlantic Qualifier Championship: sparring, gold; poomsae, gold
2008 AAU New Jersey Qualifier Championship: sparring, gold; poomsae, gold
2008 NYSTC Cup Taekwondo Championship: sparring, gold; poomsae, silver; breaking, gold
2008 Ringmaster Taekwondo Championship: sparring, gold; poomsae, gold
2008 28th New Jersey Taekwondo State Championship: sparring, gold; poomsae, gold
2007 AAU Taekwondo National Championships: poomsae, bronze
2007 U.S. Taekwondo Classic: sparring, gold; poomsae, gold
2007 Massachusetts State Championship: sparring, gold; breaking, gold; poomsae, bronze
2007 Ringmaster Taekwondo Championship: sparring, silver; poomsae, silver
2007 AAU New England Qualifier Championship: sparring, gold; poomsae, gold
2007 Battle of Champions: sparring, gold; poomsae, gold; breaking, silver
2007 U.S. Cup Open Championships: sparring, gold; poomsae, gold; breaking, gold
2007 Connecticut Junior Classic: poomsae, gold; sparring, silver
2007 Gold Cup National Championship: sparring, gold; poomsae, gold; breaking, gold
2007 Chung Ma’s Taekwondo Championship: poomsae, gold; breaking, gold; sparring, silver
2007 Junior Battle of the Champions: sparring, gold; poomsae, gold
2006 U.S. Cup Open Championship: sparring, gold; poomsae, gold
2006 Battle of Champions: sparring, gold; poomsae, gold
2006 Junior Battle of the Champions: sparring, gold; poomsae, gold
Career Highlights
- World Junior Championships, Burnaby, 2016 (Middleweight 59-63kg - Women)