Further success for Soul-be Courtney, 8A
Soul-be was selected to represent the Northern Ireland ITF Taekwondo Team at the Dutch Open Taekwondo Tournament on 25th Nov 2018. There were competitors from across the UK, Holland, Germany and Ireland represented.
The competition comprised of 2 separate disciplines and Soul-be competed in both at the 35- 45kg weight category.
The competition began at 10:00 am with the Poomse (pattern) discipline. There were many competitors ranging from blue to black belt in a knock out competition aged 9 - 17 years. Soul-be achieved a 3rd place trophy.
She then competed in the Kyorugi (sparring) competition, in a highly competitive weight category she made it in to the final being awarded the 2nd place trophy.
In the afternoon she went on to assist in coaching the younger members of the NI squad. The NI team consisted of 16 competitors, bringing home 16 trophies in total. Soul-be is extremely proud and grateful to be part of the Northern Ireland squad.