Olympian

Justin Wang

    Athlete Bio

    Height

    5'7"

    Hometown

    Baldwin Park

    Education

    Sierra Vista H.S. (Baldwin Park, Calif.) '99 Citrus College

    Nickname: "Wangy"
    Height: 5-7
    Weight: 140
    Dojang:Just Taekwondo
    High School: Sierra Vista H.S. (Baldwin Park, Calif.) '99
    College: Citrus College
    Major: C.I.S.

    Enjoys snowboarding, karaoke, Black Friday shopping and learning new magic tricks...favorite foods are sushi, steak and cereal...eats a banana and cereal before competition...favorite athletes are Andy Hug from K-1 and Chih-Hsiung Huang from Chinese Taipei...favorite movie is The Fifth Element...favorite music is soft rock...enjoys gaming...has completed a sushi preparation course...demonstrated taekwondo skills in television commercial.


    MAJOR COMPETITION RESULTS:

    2015  USA Taekwondo Poomsae National Team Member (Under 40 Individual & Over 30 Team w/ Kwangjin Ha & Jason Hwang)
    2015
     Pan American Poomsae Open (31-40 Male Individual): GOLD
    2015  Pan American Poomsae Open (30+ Male Team w/ Kwangjin Ha & Jason Hwang): GOLD

    2013  
    WTF World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships (2nd Pair, GOLD, with Rosalyn Le)
    2013  WTF World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships (2nd Male Team, BRONZE, with Anh Nguyen and Chau Truong)
    2013  U.S. National Poomsae Team Member (2nd Team)
    2013  U.S. National Poomsae Team Member (2nd Pair)
    2013  U.S. National Championships (2nd Senior): BRONZE
    2013  U.S. National Championships (2nd Pair): GOLD
    2013  U.S. National Championships (2nd Male Team): GOLD

    2012  World Poomsae Championships (2nd Senior): 6th
    2012  World Poomsae Championships (2nd Male Team): 6th
    2012  U.S. National Poomsae Team Member (2nd Male Team)
    2012  U.S. National Poomsae Team Member (2nd Senior)
    2012  U.S. National Poomsae Team Trials (2nd Male Team): GOLD
    2012  U.S. National Poomsae Team Trials (2nd Senior): GOLD
    2012  California State Qualifier (2nd Male Team): GOLD
    2012  California State Qualifier (2nd Senior): SILVER

    2011  U.S. National Poomsae Team Trials (1st Senior): BRONZE

    2010  U.S. National Poomsae B Team Member (1st Senior)
    2010  U.S. National Poomsae Team Trials (1st Senior): 2nd

    2009  World Poomsae Championships (1st Senior): 9th
    2009  National Poomsae Team Trials (1st Senior): 1st

    2006  National Poomsae Team Trials: 6th

    1999  Junior Olympics (sparring): BRONZE

    1998  California Open (sparring): GOLD

    last updated 10/1/2015

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