Vortex Athletes Bring Home Gold!

Eight athletes from Vortex Taekwondo attended the 2023 Canadian National Championships bringing home seven medals. Leading the Medal count was one of our senior instructors Master Shane Britton, winning Gold in the -63Kg category, earning a spot on National Team. Sofie Nicholson also won gold…

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Manchester World Championships

On May 18th 2019 Josipa Kafadar competed in the 2019 Senior World Championships. In her first round she competed against Cyprus and won her match 15-0. In her next match she faced Wu Jing Yu of China, a three time world champion and two time…

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Josipa Wins Silver at World Championships

Josipa Kafadar won the silver medal at the 2018 World Taekwondo Championships held in Tunisia in April. After 5 matches from some of the best fighters in the world Josipa faced the defending world champion form Vietnam in the final. After a tense match Josipa just…

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Woo Kim Students Become Registered Athletes

Fours members of the Woo Kim Surrey Elite Team became Provincial Registered Athletes. From left Ethan Jenkins, Mya Nicholson, Shane Britton and Josipa Kafadar. The Canadian Sport Institute targets high performance athletes in all sports across the province and enrolls them into a registration program…

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Sofie wins Silver at the US Open

On Wednesday February 3rd four of our junior fighters took to the mat at the 25th US Open Taekwondo Championships in Reno, Nevada. First up was Josipa who drew the 2015 Pan-American Champion first match. Josipa came out strong and won an early lead for…

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