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TORONTO, ONT.: More than half the athletes that went to a national taekwondo championship last week came home with medals.
Inner Strength Taekwondo in Wellington sent 11 black belt athletes to the Canadian National Taekwondo Nationals in Toronto from Jan. 4-7.
Master Helbert Porter also accompanied them as head coach.
Six of the athletes had to pack extra luggage for the trip home—three of them gold.
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Winning national gold were Raya Porter; Ronan Sinclair; and Skyler Sinclair.
Other athletes bringing home medals were: silver medals for Nicholas Skinner; Ciara Bennett; and Jonah Priddle.
Jonah Priddle also won bronze in a separate division.
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Up next for the athletes will be the Canada Open, scheduled for February 24-25 in Vancouver, B.C.
After that event, the athletes and their families will board a plane to head south of the border.
The group will head to Las Vegas, Nevada, where the U.S. Open will be held from March 4-5.
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