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KMAI 2003 Olympics
by Master Joan McDowell
Students, families, and friends gathered for the KMAI
Olympics held on November 8, 2003. ITA President and Founder
Grandmaster James S. Benko served as the Head Official. He was assisted
by Master John McDowell and Master David McDowell in judging. Master
Ron Jovonovitz organized and directed the series of events with help
from Master Joan McDowell and Joe McDowell.
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Judges: Grandmaster James S. Benko, Master John McDowell,
Master David McDowell.
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The participants were divided into three teams, each consisting of a
variety of ranks from white belt to Black belt, with Black belts serving
as team captains. Team captains chose one representative from their
team to compete in each of the different events.
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Most "Push-Ups" in 30 seconds, Ryan Arnold. Master Ron Jovanovitz assisting.
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Highest "Jump Tuck", Ryan Arnold. Master Ron Jovanovitz assisting.
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Event: "Longest Headstand",
Michael Smith.
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Event: "Basic Actions", Aaron Whitek and Kirstin Kohl.
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Event: "Longest Series of 4-Directional Kicks".
Eric Cutean kicking, holding shield bags are: Master Joan McDowell,
Master Susan Whitman, and Joe McDowell.
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Events included: Hyungs competition, Basic actions, Highest jump tuck,
Long jump, Most push-ups in 30 seconds, Most punches in 15 seconds,
Longest series of four-directional kicks, Free sparring, Longest
Headstand, Longest tahn bong balance, Longest v-sit, and One steps.
Each of the competitors made a contribution through their outstanding
effort.
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