Mauricio
Newman
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Height
6'0"
Age
34
Hometown
Dallas, TX
Quick Facts
- Started Taekwondo in 2000
- Favorite Taekwondo athlete is Dae Hoon Lee
- Favorite Non-Taekwondo athelte is Kobe Bryant
- Biggest inspiration is Rocky Balboa
- Favorite food/drink is roast beef and water with lemons
- Favorite TV show is "Trailer Park Boys"
- Favorite movies are Rocky I, II, III and IV
- Favorite singer is Young Dolph
Career Highlights
- 2018 National Team Member (-80kg)
- 2018 World Taekwondo President's Cup (-80kg): Bronze
- 2018 U.S. Team member for Pan Am championships
- 2018 Oklahoma State Championship -80kg Gold
- 2018 U.S. team trials 2nd place -80kg
- 2017 National Championships -80kg Bronze
- 2016 President's Cup -87kg Bronze
- 2016 National Championship -80kg Gold
- 2016 U.S. Team trials -87kg 4th place
- 2016 Texas State Championship -80kg Gold
- 2015 World Cup team member
- 2015 Pan American University Championship -80kg Silver
- 2015 Korean Open -80kg round of 8
- 2015 Colombia Open -80kg Silver
- 2015 National championship -80kg Bronze
- 2015 Oklahoma State Championship -80kg Gold
- 2015 Collegiate team trials -80kg Silver
- 2014 World Cup team member
- 2014 Costa Rica Open -80kg Bronze
- 2014 Texas State championship -80kg Gold
