Height: 6-1
Weight: 165 lbs.
Coaches: Justin, Jason & Guy Poos
High School: Edmond Santa Fe High
College: University of Central Oklahoma
WTF World Ranking as of 9/1/12: 66th (+87kg)
Awards:
-2009 U.S. Open Best Male Senior Athlete
See Jason's Q&A feature from January 2010
Played one year of baseball in high school...enjoys snowboarding, wakeboarding, baseball, football, basketball and hanging out with friends...his brother, Trevor, was a 2004 Junior National Team member...enjoys pizza, Italian food, Chinese food and "pretty much anything unhealthy or fast food"...favorite athlete is Barry Sanders...favorite movies are Dumb and Dumber, The Longest Yard and Troy...enjoys Hip-Hop music...kinesiology major.
Competition Record:
2013 U.S. Open (Middle): BRONZE
2013 U.S. National Team member (Middle)
2013 U.S. National Team Trials (Middle): 1st
2012 U.S. National Team member (Middle)
2012 U.S. National Team Trials (Middle): 1st
2011 World Taekwondo Championships (Middle): Round of 64
-lost to Dong Min Cha (KOR), 5-3, in Round of 64
2011 U.S. National Team Member (Middle)
2011 U.S. National Team Trials (Middle): 1st
2010 U.S. National Team Member (Heavy)
2009 WTF World Championships (Heavy): Round of 16
2009 U.S. National Team Member (Heavy)
2009 U.S. National Team Trials (Heavy): 1st
2009 U.S. Open (Welter): 1st
2009 National Team Qualifier (Welter): 1st
2007 U.S. Senior Nationals (Welter): 3rd
2007 Senior National Team Trials (Welter): 2nd
2006 U.S. Senior Nationals (Welter): 3rd
2006 World University Championships (Welter): 2nd
2006 National Collegiate Team Trials (Welter): 1st
2006 National Collegiate Championships (Welter): 1st
2006 Senior National Team Trials (Light): 4th
2005 U.S. Senior Nationals (Light): 1st
2005 World University Games Team Member
2005 U.S. National Team Alternate (B Team)
2004 World University Championships (Light): 1st
2004 U.S. Collegiate Team Member
2004 National Collegiate Team Trials (Light): 1st
2004 U.S. Nationals: 3rd
2004 U.S. Team Trials: 3rd
2003 U.S. Open: 3rd
2003 U.S. Nationals: 1st
2003 U.S. National Team Trials: 3rd
2003 National Collegiate Team Trials (Light): 1st
2003 National Collegiate Championships (Light): 1st
2002 U.S. Nationals: 2nd
2002 U.S. Team Trials: 3rd
2001 U.S. Junior National Team Member
last updated 3/26/13