Taekwondo Passion
Taekwondo Passion. The podcast for taekwondo passionate lovers. Get inspiration from top world taekwondo people. Interviews with athletes, trainers, coaches, competitors and world class taekwondo professionals.
Episodes
May 5, 2021 • 58 mins
Hello taekwondo lovers, I’m glad of bringing you a new episode of taekwondo passion.
In today’s interview we talked with Master James Howe from Living Proof Taekwondo @livingprooftkd
James has been a USA National Team member for many years and recently he founded Living Proof Taekwondo, the academy where he shares all his knowledge, experiences and helps others through taekwondo.
James was an international level athlete, with a ve...
In today’s interview we talked with Master James Howe from Living Proof Taekwondo @livingprooftkd
James has been a USA National Team member for many years and recently he founded Living Proof Taekwondo, the academy where he shares all his knowledge, experiences and helps others through taekwondo.
James was an international level athlete, with a ve...
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April 20, 2021 • 79 mins
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Hello Taekwondo lovers, welcome to a new interview in taekwondo passion.
Our guest today is master Ehsan Davari from Iran.
If you follow us from before, you probably know him as he helped us as an interpreter to interview Fatemeh Hesam.
But I wanted to interview him as he has been a poomsae, sparring and gymnastics coach and competitor.
At first he practiced gymnastics for many years. When he decided to move into taekwon...
Hello Taekwondo lovers, welcome to a new interview in taekwondo passion.
Our guest today is master Ehsan Davari from Iran.
If you follow us from before, you probably know him as he helped us as an interpreter to interview Fatemeh Hesam.
But I wanted to interview him as he has been a poomsae, sparring and gymnastics coach and competitor.
At first he practiced gymnastics for many years. When he decided to move into taekwon...
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April 8, 2021 • 68 mins
Hello Taekwondo lovers.
New episode of taekwondo passion UP.
Our guest today is 9x USA National Team member and world medalist Tim Thackrey. Now is an expert in sports performance and strength & conditioning.
Creator of The Juice Compound @juicecompound he has coached Olympians, National Team Members, Games Athletes and people who want to improve their lives through exercise.
Tim talked with us about his beginnings in taekwond...
New episode of taekwondo passion UP.
Our guest today is 9x USA National Team member and world medalist Tim Thackrey. Now is an expert in sports performance and strength & conditioning.
Creator of The Juice Compound @juicecompound he has coached Olympians, National Team Members, Games Athletes and people who want to improve their lives through exercise.
Tim talked with us about his beginnings in taekwond...
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March 9, 2021 • 76 mins
Marlene Harnois - Even at the highest level you have to have fun
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Hello taekwondo lovers, I’m very happy to be with you again and to bring you a new interview with a world and Olympic medalist from France.
Marlene Harnois started taekwondo at a very young age.
One of the keys that made her love taekwondo was that her first instructors made taekwondo fun.
She was a competitive and active girl, although she practiced many s...
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Hello taekwondo lovers, I’m very happy to be with you again and to bring you a new interview with a world and Olympic medalist from France.
Marlene Harnois started taekwondo at a very young age.
One of the keys that made her love taekwondo was that her first instructors made taekwondo fun.
She was a competitive and active girl, although she practiced many s...
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February 23, 2021 • 99 mins
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Welcome to a new episode of taekwondo passion.
This time we had the opportunity to talk with Master Dan Chuang, who is the USA National Team poomsae coach.
He is also involved in college taekwondo in many different ways.
He teaches at the Taekwondo Club of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) which he founded in 2000.
Master Chuang is one of the “T.Bos” coaches, a competitive sparring and poomsae group that he...
Welcome to a new episode of taekwondo passion.
This time we had the opportunity to talk with Master Dan Chuang, who is the USA National Team poomsae coach.
He is also involved in college taekwondo in many different ways.
He teaches at the Taekwondo Club of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) which he founded in 2000.
Master Chuang is one of the “T.Bos” coaches, a competitive sparring and poomsae group that he...
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February 16, 2021 • 77 mins
Hello taekwondo lovers.
I feel really happy and thankful for being back with you again and with an interview with a top athlete that kindly shared with us his story.
A story of passion for taekwondo, a story from which we can all learn.
Our today’s guest is a fighter who always has fun and likes to make taekwondo sparring a pleasure for the eye.
Damian Villa @damianvilla58 raised in Los Angeles, moved to Puebla to fight for an oppo...
I feel really happy and thankful for being back with you again and with an interview with a top athlete that kindly shared with us his story.
A story of passion for taekwondo, a story from which we can all learn.
Our today’s guest is a fighter who always has fun and likes to make taekwondo sparring a pleasure for the eye.
Damian Villa @damianvilla58 raised in Los Angeles, moved to Puebla to fight for an oppo...
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December 22, 2020 • 70 mins
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December 15, 2020 • 89 mins
Welcome to a new episode of taekwondo passion.
The World Poomsae Championships were planned for May 2020, As you probably suspect, they were not celebrated.
Hopefully, Poomsae competition can be done Online, so last week we had the first World Online Poomsae Championships and today we’re going to talk with one of the top poomsaes athletes in the world right now.
She was 4th on Recognized Poomsae in this competition, and has been multi...
The World Poomsae Championships were planned for May 2020, As you probably suspect, they were not celebrated.
Hopefully, Poomsae competition can be done Online, so last week we had the first World Online Poomsae Championships and today we’re going to talk with one of the top poomsaes athletes in the world right now.
She was 4th on Recognized Poomsae in this competition, and has been multi...
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December 8, 2020 • 108 mins
One of the first objectives of the podcast was to bring knowledge of successful professionals that could help with their advice and experience to the taekwondo community.
The idea was to interview athletes, coaches, health care professionals, Masters, business owners to share ideas from their respective fields to us.
Today we will cover many of these fields in one interview. As our guest was former USA national team member, he has ex...
The idea was to interview athletes, coaches, health care professionals, Masters, business owners to share ideas from their respective fields to us.
Today we will cover many of these fields in one interview. As our guest was former USA national team member, he has ex...
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November 24, 2020 • 77 mins
One of the athletes I wanted to interview when the podcast was only in my mind was Stephen Lambdin.
I thought his story was especially interesting for many reasons, Stephen fighted not only against his opponents in competition but also against scepticism.
He was told that he would never make it to the Olympics.
When you receive a comment like that you can choose if that will make you stop or if that will make you stronger.
Because obvi...
I thought his story was especially interesting for many reasons, Stephen fighted not only against his opponents in competition but also against scepticism.
He was told that he would never make it to the Olympics.
When you receive a comment like that you can choose if that will make you stop or if that will make you stronger.
Because obvi...
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November 17, 2020 • 86 mins
To succeed at an elite level in sports requires a high level of specialization. Small details are determinant.
Being successful in one sport and moving to another can be very risky. You can go from being the best to just be one more.
Our today’s guest has experienced great success in two different martial arts.
He has been twice Kickboxing world champion and has been twice world medalist in Taekwondo. Silver in Chelyabinsk 2015 and Br...
Being successful in one sport and moving to another can be very risky. You can go from being the best to just be one more.
Our today’s guest has experienced great success in two different martial arts.
He has been twice Kickboxing world champion and has been twice world medalist in Taekwondo. Silver in Chelyabinsk 2015 and Br...
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November 10, 2020 • 125 mins
How to train with the national team in Mexico City and to study at the same time college in Guadalajara 500km away?
You’ll discover it in this interview with a top taekwondo athlete.
Carlos Ayala @carlos. ayala.yee is a former taekwondo Mexico National Team taekwondo athlete.
His story is of perfectionism and constant challenge.
He represented Mexico not only in Taekwondo but also in football (soccer).
At 18, being a new young mem...
You’ll discover it in this interview with a top taekwondo athlete.
Carlos Ayala @carlos. ayala.yee is a former taekwondo Mexico National Team taekwondo athlete.
His story is of perfectionism and constant challenge.
He represented Mexico not only in Taekwondo but also in football (soccer).
At 18, being a new young mem...
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November 3, 2020 • 83 mins
I’m glad to bring you a NEW EPISODE of Taekwondo Passion.
The story of Kashish Malik.
A young athlete with high aspirations from India.
Gold medal in South Asian Games 2019. Only indian athlete to reach quarter finals in Jakarta Asian Games 2018 three months after being diagnosed with jaundice.
She didn’t want to learn taekwondo but her sports instructor challenged her.
She loved taekwondo so much that she changed her goals of a high p...
The story of Kashish Malik.
A young athlete with high aspirations from India.
Gold medal in South Asian Games 2019. Only indian athlete to reach quarter finals in Jakarta Asian Games 2018 three months after being diagnosed with jaundice.
She didn’t want to learn taekwondo but her sports instructor challenged her.
She loved taekwondo so much that she changed her goals of a high p...
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October 27, 2020 • 70 mins
What is the most important thing any health professional should have?
How sports organisms could fight against weight cutting?
Is the 5% rule working to protect athletes?
How should you rehydrate after weight cutting?
Is there an age from which weight cutting could be less risky?
NEW podcast EPISODE with a taekwondo passionate professional.
Erica Stephens @nutritionfortaekwondo is an Accredited Sports Dietitian who works with athlete...
How sports organisms could fight against weight cutting?
Is the 5% rule working to protect athletes?
How should you rehydrate after weight cutting?
Is there an age from which weight cutting could be less risky?
NEW podcast EPISODE with a taekwondo passionate professional.
Erica Stephens @nutritionfortaekwondo is an Accredited Sports Dietitian who works with athlete...
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October 20, 2020 • 79 mins
I’m very glad of being able to bring you this new Taekwondo Passion episode.
The main purpose from the start of the podcast was to bring you inspiration interviewing outstanding human beings involved in taekwondo.
And this interview can not be described in another way.
Victoria Stambaugh’s taekwondo journey has been amazing.
She qualified for the Tokyo Olympics last March, after a long career pursuing the Olympic dream. To achieve that...
The main purpose from the start of the podcast was to bring you inspiration interviewing outstanding human beings involved in taekwondo.
And this interview can not be described in another way.
Victoria Stambaugh’s taekwondo journey has been amazing.
She qualified for the Tokyo Olympics last March, after a long career pursuing the Olympic dream. To achieve that...
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October 13, 2020 • 114 mins
Carmen Marton is a former taekwondo world champion from Australia. She won the gold medal at the Puebla 2013 World Championships. She also won a Bronze medal at the Madrid 2005 World Championships.
She’s participated in international competitions since the year 2000 being one of the few athletes from that generation that is still active and continue training and fighting. In fact, she has competed in three olympic games.
She is still...
She’s participated in international competitions since the year 2000 being one of the few athletes from that generation that is still active and continue training and fighting. In fact, she has competed in three olympic games.
She is still...
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October 6, 2020 • 80 mins
Terrence Jennings is a former London 2012 Olympics Bronze medalist. He is a coach in the World Class Athlete Program, an initiative of the US army that helps athletes to focus on training and represent the United States at international competition.
He started to compete very young and make it to the Youth United States National Team.
He is very passionate for the sport, he shares with us some important moments of his career and how ...
He started to compete very young and make it to the Youth United States National Team.
He is very passionate for the sport, he shares with us some important moments of his career and how ...
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September 29, 2020 • 94 mins
Raul Landeo is a lecturer in Biomechanics in the Australian Catholic University in the school of Behavioral Sciences. He has done research for taekwondo, he has worked with the Australian Institute of Sport between 2012 and 2017 as an adviser in taekwondo developing a taekwondo development program.
He has contact with other researchers in the area of Taekwondo, like Coral Falco, Tomas Herrera, and Jesús Ramal.
His life goes between r...
He has contact with other researchers in the area of Taekwondo, like Coral Falco, Tomas Herrera, and Jesús Ramal.
His life goes between r...
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September 22, 2020 • 71 mins
Paulina Armeria is a mexican born italian taekwondo competitor.
Most of her career has been fighting for Mexico until last year when she changed her life one day to another to start living in Italy and competing for that country.
As her grandfather was Italian, she has both countries citizenship. She received an academic and sport opportunity so she didn’t hesitate to take it.
Before traveling the world, you have to learn how to ride...
Most of her career has been fighting for Mexico until last year when she changed her life one day to another to start living in Italy and competing for that country.
As her grandfather was Italian, she has both countries citizenship. She received an academic and sport opportunity so she didn’t hesitate to take it.
Before traveling the world, you have to learn how to ride...
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September 15, 2020 • 83 mins
How’d be to coach one of your white belts in the World Championships?
Carla Bacco is a taekwondo coach from Canada.
I really enjoy interviewing her because she’s had an amazing taekwondo journey.
Carla combines teaching regular taekwondo classes with high level coaching in sport taekwondo.
She has coached in World Championships, World Youth Championships, Pan Am Games and other international competitions.
Being a white belt competing a...
Carla Bacco is a taekwondo coach from Canada.
I really enjoy interviewing her because she’s had an amazing taekwondo journey.
Carla combines teaching regular taekwondo classes with high level coaching in sport taekwondo.
She has coached in World Championships, World Youth Championships, Pan Am Games and other international competitions.
Being a white belt competing a...
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