Anh-Tuan Do

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Anh-Tuan Do
Anh-Tuan Do performing a side kick.jpg
Anh-Tuan Do competing in 2023
Personal information
Born (1971-11-20) 20 November 1971 (age 52)
Sport
Country Germany
Sport Taekwondo
Event Traditional Poomsae
ClubSportfreunde Bispingen
Redfire Kampfsport
Coached by Christian Senft
Georg Bombleski
Achievements and titles
Regional finalsGold medal icon.svg
Medal record
Men's Taekwondo
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Senior
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Innsbruck Poomsae, m<60

Anh-Tuan Do (born 20 November 1971) is a German taekwondo athlete and reigning European champion in traditional poomsae.

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Taekwondo career

Anh-Tuan Do started practicing the Korean martial arts taekwondo in 2017, following his children's participation in the sport. He is a member of the German poomsae national team. [1] [2]

Do started competing internationally in traditional poomsae in 2022, [3] winning a bronze and a gold medal at the men's under 60 competition at the Swedish and Danish Open, respectively. He won silver at the 2022 European Cup. [4] At the 2023 European Championships in Innsbruck, Do became European Champion in the men's 51 to 60 years competition, outscoring fellow national team member and coach of Pia Hoffmann Hans-Carsten Gauger in the finale. [5] [6] [7]

Personal life

Do is a graduate engineer. He is working as acting sports director for traditional poomsae of the Lower Saxony Taekwondo Union and therefore supervisor of athlete and state coach Anna Monika Siepmann. [8] [9]

Tournament record

YearEventLocationG-RankDisciplinePlace
2024Danish Open Flag of Denmark.svg Skanderborg -Poomsae Individual2nd
Bulgaria Open Flag of Bulgaria.svg Sofia G-1Poomsae Individual1st
2023European Championships Flag of Austria.svg Innsbruck G-4Poomsae Individual1st
French Open Flag of France.svg Paris G-1Poomsae Individual1st
German Open Flag of Germany.svg Hamburg -Poomsae Individual2nd
Swedish Open Flag of Sweden.svg Stockholm G-1Poomsae Individual3rd
Danish Open Flag of Denmark.svg Skanderborg -Poomsae Individual1st
2022Swedish Open Flag of Sweden.svg Stockholm G-2Poomsae Individual3rd
Danish Open Flag of Denmark.svg Skanderborg -Poomsae Individual1st
European Cup Flag of Sweden.svg Stockholm G-2Poomsae Individual2nd

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References

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  2. Aversa, Arne (14 September 2024). "Taekwondo-Kämpfer aus Schaumburg bringen drei Medaillen von der Europameisterschaft in Innsbruck mit". www.sn-online.de (in German). Retrieved 14 September 2024.
  3. Scharf, Dennis (11 March 2023). "Taekwondo: Redfire-Team stilsicher bei German Open in Hamburg". www.ndz.de (in German). Retrieved 14 September 2024.
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  5. "Deutsche Taekwondo Union e.V.: Listen/Ergebnisse". www.dtu.de. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
  6. F, Author L. (22 November 2023). "2023 European Poomsae Championships and 1st European Poomsae Para Taekwondo Championships – Europe Taekwondo" . Retrieved 14 September 2024.{{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  7. Redaktion, Heide Kurier (28 September 2023). "Do bei EM in Innsbruck dabei". Heide Kurier (in German). Retrieved 14 September 2024.
  8. "Deutsche Taekwondo Union e.V.: Mitglied". www.dtu.de. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
  9. "Technik - Niedersächsische Taekwondo Union e.V." www.ntu.de (in German). Retrieved 14 September 2024.