


The Race for Team USA

U.S. TEAM TRIAL
QUALIFICATION
DEADLINE
State
of Play
BLACK BELT

RESULTS TO DATE:

Page will be updated through the season with all medalists and current Team Trial and Dominant Athlete qualification status.


GOLD MEDAL
SILVER MEDAL
JOAQUIN
LUCIANO
MILES
JOHNSON


BRONZE MEDAL
BRONZE MEDAL
MICHAEL
IGNACIO
MARK ROBERTS

2022 U.S. NATIONAL TAEKWONDO CHAMPIONSHIPS
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH JULY 28-31, 2022


GOLD MEDAL
MILES JOHNSON



SILVER MEDAL
MARK ROBERTS
BRONZE MEDAL
YOUNG SUK GUN
BRONZE MEDAL
MATTHEW AMADOR
2022 U.S. GRAND PRIX FINAL
SEPTEMBER 16-18, 2022

GOLD MEDAL
YOUNG SUK GUN

SILVER MEDAL
MARK ROBERTS


BRONZE MEDAL
BRONZE MEDAL
RYAN SHIM
MICHAEL IGNACIO

2022 U.S. GRAND SLAM INVITATIONAL
JUNIOR & CADET OCTOBER 14-16, 2022
SENIOR & POOMSAE NOVEMBER 18-20, 2022
2022 U.S. NATIONAL RANKINGS (CLICK FOR LATEST)
12/31, 2022 RANKINGS DETERMINE TEAM TRIAL QUALIFICATION
DOMINANT ATHLETE TRACKER

NEW FOR 2022: Team Trials in all Junior Divisions are GUARANTEED. Dominant Athlete earns the right to enter the Team Trial in the Final Challenge Round. They will face off against the winner of earlier rounds in a double elimination showdown for the Team USA spot.
1
WIN

JOAQUIN
LUCIANO

2
WINS

X

3
WINS
DOMINANT ATHLETE
4
WINS

X

X
MILES JOHNSON
X

YOUNG SUK GUN
2023 U.S. NATIONAL TEAM TRIAL ATHLETES
TEAM TRIAL QUALIFYING ROUND
Qualifying Round athletes are 2nd & 3rd placed athletes from Major Tournaments. If one athlete earns multiple spots bracket is filled by highest ranked athletes from U.S. National Rankings. The winner progresses to Elimination Round. Note: All Team Trial rounds happen same day.



MILES
JOHNSON
SILVER
BRONZE
MICHAEL
IGNACIO

BRONZE
MARK ROBERTS



MARK ROBERTS
SILVER
BRONZE
YOUNG SUK GUN

BRONZE
MATTHEW AMADOR


MARK ROBERTS
SILVER

BRONZE
RYAN SHIM

BRONZE
MICHAEL IGNACIO


HIGHEST RANKED*
RANKED
RANKED
HIGHEST RANKED*
*Highest ranked athletes who are not qualified by other routes, as of December 31, 2022
EXAMPLE QUALIFYING
ROUND BRACKET
(CLICK IMAGE TO VIEW)

TEAM TRIAL ELIMINATION ROUND
Gold medalists at Major Tournaments and the #1 Athlete from the U.S. National Rankings enter the Elimination Round, along with the winner of the Qualifying Round. If there is no dominant athlete (see below), the winner of the Elimination Round is the U.S. National Team Member!


JOAQUIN
LUCIANO
GOLD


GOLD
MILES JOHNSON


YOUNG SUK GUN
GOLD

#1 RANK
ZION VILLANUEVA

YOUR
NAME?
WINNER
TEAM TRIAL
QUALIFYING
ROUND
Current ranking.
Subject to change.

EXAMPLE ELIMINATION
ROUND BRACKET
(CLICK IMAGE TO VIEW)
TEAM TRIAL FINAL CHALLENGE ROUND (IF REQUIRED)
The Final Challenge Round only takes place if there is a Dominant Athlete. In this case, the Dominant Athlete will fight the winner of the Elimination Round for the U.S. National Team Spot in a double elimination battle.

YOUR
NAME?
WINNER
TEAM TRIAL
ELIMINATION
ROUND
VS.

YOUR
NAME?
DOMINANT
KEY RACE FACTS:
As results come in analysis will appear here.
We'll update you on who's stacking up the wins and making a name for themselves.
Also, we'll let you know how likely it is that there will be a Dominant Athlete in this division.
TEAM USA RACE STATUS : AWAITING RESULTS




2023 TEAM USA
NATIONAL TEAM
-45kg MALE JUNIOR



