Riley

Zuckert

Athlete Bio#

Height

4'11"

Age

24

Hometown

Euless, TX

Education

Colleyville Heritage High School

Year Started Taekwondo2009
Social Media:
 -Instagram: @rileyzuckert
 -Twitter: @rileyzuckert

Awards:
Top 10% of Class of 2018
National Spanish Honor Society member
National Honor Society member
President Obama’s Award for Educational Excellence
2012 & 2013 English/ Language Arts Student of the Year
2012 & 2013 A Honor Roll
National Junior Honor Society member

Favorite books are The Hunger Games trilogy…enjoys reading, acting and singing…pre-competition meal includes turkey and grapes…favorite athlete is Allyson Felix…not many people know that Riley hates chocolate...favorite quote: “Champions aren’t made in gyms. Champions are made from something deep inside them- a desire, a dream, a vision. They have to have the skill and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill.” ~ Muhammad Ali

Competition Record:

2017  
USAT Texas State Championships, Sparring - BRONZE
2017  AAU National Qualifier, Sparring - GOLD

2016  USAT Texas State Championships, Sparring - SILVER
2016  AAU National Qualifier, Sparring - GOLD
2016  AAU National Championships, Sparring - BRONZE

2015  AAU National Qualifier, Sparring - SILVER
2015  AAU National Championships, Sparring - BRONZE
2015  Pan American Youth Open, Sparring - GOLD

2014  AAU Texas National Qualifier, Poomsae - GOLD
2014  AAU Texas National Qualifier, Sparring (fly) - GOLD
2014  Texas State Championships, Sparring (bowed out due to injury) - BRONZE
2014  Midwest Championships, Sparring (Cadet) - SILVER
2014  Midwest Championships, Sparring (Junior) - BRONZE

2013  U.S. Cadet National Team member- fly weight
2013  USAT National Championships (fly)- GOLD
2013  USAT Texas State Championships (fin)- GOLD
2013  AAU Texas National Qualifier- GOLD
2013  AAU Texas National Qualifier, Poomsae- GOLD
2013  Fort Worth International- GOLD

2012  USAT National Championships (Red belt)- GOLD
2012  USAT National Championships, Poomsae- GOLD
2012  USAT Texas State Championships- GOLD
2012  USAT Texas State Championships, Poomsae- GOLD
2012  AAU Texas National Qualifier- GOLD
2012  AAU Texas National Qualifier, Poomsae- GOLD
2012  Fort Worth International- GOLD
2012  Fort Worth International, Poomsae- GOLD

2011  AAU Nationals (Blue belt)- GOLD
2011  AAU Illinois National Qualifier- GOLD
2011  Arnold Sports Festival- SILVER
2011  Arnold Sports Festival, Poomsae- GOLD
2011  Indy Cup- SILVER
2011  Indy Cup, Poomsae- GOLD

2010  AAU Nationals (Green belt)- SILVER
2010  AAU Nationals, Poomsae- GOLD
2010  AAU Illinois National Qualifier- SILVER
2010  AAU Illinois National Qualifier, Poomsae- GOLD
2010  Indy Cup- GOLD
2010  Indy Cup, Poomsae- GOLD

last updated: 6/16/17

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