The fifth edition of the South American Central Championship was held sponsored by the International Taekwon-Do Federation. organized by Master Raul Sanchez, VIII dan ITF
The Complexo Esportivo Costa Cavalcanti was the scene of this important event, which is located in the city of Foz do Iguau, province of Paraná (South Region of Brazil).
The event brought together nearly 1500 competitors, most of them from Argentia, but there were also competitors from Brazil, Uruguay, Colombia, Paraguay Chile as a special guest by a delegation from the United States.
LA Unión Taekwon-do Argentina, participated in the South American Central Championship with 13 competitors.
the delegation was composed of 13 competitors, in charge of the Master Fausto Mercado who also acted as a coach, the competitors achieved the following results:
3 GOLD medals.
1 Silver medal.
3 Bronze medals.
Ailen Mercado Oro, in adult national team fight.
Gabriel Jattar Gold in Fighting, Senior Category.
Ezekiel Medina Gold in Fight, Gups Category.
Pablo Kauffman: Silver in Fight Children’s Category.
Hector Valdez: Silver in Fight Senior Category.
Alejandro Sena: Bronze in Youth Form 1 Dan
Sasha Kauffman: Bronze in Danish cadet wrestling.
Claudio Alba, International Arbitrator, representative of UTKDA.
