Christian

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Quick Facts

• Favorite Taekwondo Athlete: Lee Dae Hoon
• Favorite Non-Taekwondo Athlete: Goku
• Biggest Inspiration: Jesus Christ
• Favorite Food/Drink: Pocari Sweat
• Favorite Books: "The Way Of The Peaceful Warrior" and "The Alchemist"
• Favorite TV Show: "One Piece"
• Favorite Movie: "Your Name (Kimi No Na Wa)"
• Favorite Singers: Porter Robinson and Simon Patterson
• Favorite Quote: "It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting." - "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho
• Proudest Moment in Taekwondo: The overall journey from a Junior National Team Member to becoming a Senior National Team Member. Also being the first father and son to make a Senior National Team (his father, Jin Suh, was a 1997 U.S. National Team member and 2000 World Cup Team member).

Career Highlights

• World Junior Championships, Izmir, 2008 (Heavyweight +78kg - Men)

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Did You Know?: Christian was born in Japan...he is half Korean with African, Native American and Caucasian descent...he considers himself to be an ice cream connoisseur and a Korean cuisine advocate.

World Championships Experience

• Most recent: 2017 – 9th (Middleweight 80-87kg - Men)
• Years of participation: Middleweight 80-87kg - Men 2017
• Top finish: 9th – 2017 (Middleweight 80-87kg - Men)