Tshomlee Go

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Tshomlee Go
Medal record
Men's taekwondo
Representing the Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2006 Doha Bantamweight
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2010 Guangzhou Bantamweight
Asian Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2000 Hong KongFinweight
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2004 SeongnamFlyweight
2008 Summer Olympics Taekwondo - Tshomlee Go v. Ryan Carneli (AUS) 2008 Summer Olympics Taekwondo - Tshomlee Go v. Ryan Carneli (cropped).jpg
2008 Summer Olympics Taekwondo - Tshomlee Go v. Ryan Carneli (AUS)

Tshomlee Cabanos Go (born January 13, 1981, in Iriga, Camarines Sur) [1] is a taekwondo practitioner from the Philippines. He represented the country in the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics. [2]

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Go and his family left the Philippines sometime in the early 2010s to migrate to California in the United States. As of 2020, he works as a captain for a ship of the San Francisco Bay Ferry service and as an instructor in a gymnasium in Walnut Creek. [3]

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References

  1. Tshomlee Go - Olympics - Athlete - Yahoo! Sports
  2. "15 Filipinos battle odds, Olympic gold ‘curse’" Archived 2008-08-13 at the Wayback Machine , Inquirer.net, August 9, 2008
  3. Reyes, Marc Anthony (July 2, 2020). "Former PH jin Go gets a kick out of being ferry captain". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved July 2, 2020.