Bavaria's youngest black belt winner in Taekwondo comes from lake Tegernsee: Lina-Marie choice passed the test with twelve years in front of the eyes of a Grand master.

Gmund – This black belt examination of Taekwondo-family Tegernsee in Gmund was also Grand master Jae-Hee Chang, a Premiere, despite more than 50 years of experience. For the first time, the Munich-residing Koreans a single test fell under the open sky. The success of the test object, Lina-Marie choice did this but no crash. You coped with the tasks required to Reach the second Poom (second black belt teenagers).

In the Corona and the associated restrictions were not only for an unusual location, but also to ensure that the Exam came from our own family. Father, Andreas, who is also head of the Taekwondo school at Tegernsee, and brother Lennart stood at the ready, and supported the twelve-year-old. Only in this way the guidelines could be adhered to correctly.

learned basic techniques, Pommsae (movement school), Competition, self-defense was Tested, One-step fighting, and of course, the fracture test. After more than 90 minutes to master Chang evaluated is the test, finally passed and bowed to the shown performance. Thus, Lina-Marie, choice is one of only 738 black belt under the age of 16 with the second Poom in Germany and the youngest in the whole of Bavaria.

"We are incredibly proud and happy that the Grand master came to the Tegernsee and the Chance to take the exam in this age," says Andreas choice. To reach the age of twelve, already the second Poom is the absolute exception and only in Korea, it was common in Germany, namely. However, in the case of Lina-Marie's choice of the signs were also very different than many other Taekwondo athletes in the Germany. "She grows, since she is five years old, with me in the Taekwondo school," says dad, Andreas choice. Of experience so there is no lack.

Accordingly, it is despite her young age, already a coach in Gmund. When it comes down to it – for example, if the dad fails to crack with a tapes – even for the adults. Especially for the young students she is also a model. "It's different when you create the test with twelve years as I said with 40," Andreas choice with a smile.

classroom training

to be held at the Taekwondo family Tegernsee since this week. Those interested can attend a free trial training. Information on the website of the Taekwondo school www.taekwondo-am-tegernsee.de or Tel. 0 80 21 / 9 01 53 64.