17th U.S. Open Taekwondo Championships
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
New Orleans, LA
February 8-10, 2008
complete results not currently available
Sr. sparring
Fin
Men Women
Chutchawal Khawlaor THA 1st Buttree Puedpong THA
Charles Arnell Smith USA 2nd    
Johnny Nguyen USA 3rd Akiko Reyes USA
Luis Reyes USA 3rd May Joy gren SWE
   
Fly
Men Women
James Howe II USA 1st Jesika Torres USA
Dech Sutthikunkarn THA 2nd Nicole Palma USA
John Jairo Maduro AHO 3rd Jennifer Manz GER
Boris Winkler GER 3rd Melanie Hartung GER
Bantam
Men Women
Levent Tuncat GER 1st Danielle Holmquist USA
Nacha Punthong THA 2nd Eleni Koutsilianos USA
Bernard Lorde CAN 3rd Aziza Chambers USA
Damian Villa USA 3rd Nedra Medina USA
Feather
Men Women
Jerome Cabanatan CAN 1st Elin Johansson SWE
Balla Dieye SEN 2nd Christina Johnson USA
Nico Delgado USA 3rd Chelsea Keiser USA
3rd Helene Weingart GER
Light
Men Women
Manuel Suarez USA 1st Pinar Budak GER
    2nd Mariam Bah CIV
Stefan Webb USA 3rd Aurora Roman (??) PUR
3rd
Welter
Men Women
Joseph Gjonaj ALB 1st Paige McPherson USA
2nd Darcy Kimmich USA
Luke Ford USA 3rd Asuncion Ocasio PUR
Kris Uy USA 3rd Elizabeth Shakhnovich USA
 
Middle
Men Women
Salim Oden USA 1st Dalia Avivi USA
Aaron Dickerson USA 2nd Melissa Blasco USA
Angel Roman PUR 3rd La Shondra Rawls USA
3rd Amie Szymanski USA
Heavy
Men Women
Stephen Lambdin USA 1st Lauren Cahoon USA
2nd
Jeong Ho Yi KOR 3rd Maia Eubanks USA
Jason McEuin USA 3rd
Sr. Poomse
full results not currently available
1st Dan
Men Fin Women
    1st    
    2nd    
    3rd Shawn Smith USA
    3rd    
Men Bantam Women
    1st Lina Maria Echavarria Zapata MEX
    2nd    
    3rd    
    3rd    
Men Light Women
Matthew Dunlap USA 1st Daniela Padilla MEX
    2nd    
    3rd    
    3rd    
 
Men Heavy Women
Michael King USA 1st Iliana Gonzalez MEX
    2nd    
    3rd    
    3rd    
2nd Dan
Men   Fin Women  
    1st no competitors  
    2nd    
    3rd    
    3rd    
Men Bantam Women
    1st Amber Means USA
2nd
3rd    
3rd
Men Light Women
    1st Amanda Lynch USA
2nd
3rd    
3rd
Men Heavy Women
     1st    
    2nd    
    3rd    
    3rd    
3rd Dan
Men Fin Women
Juan Carlos Schoeneck MEX 1st    
2nd    
3rd Haley Kong USA
3rd
Men Bantam Women
Won Gu Lee KOR 1st Jennifer Ng USA
2nd
3rd    
3rd
Men Light Women
Oscar Willington Ortiz Velasquez MEX 1st Erin Hoard USA
2nd
3rd    
3rd
Men Heavy Women
Aaron Dickerson USA 1st    
2nd
3rd
3rd
4th Dan
Men Fin Women
no competitors     no competitors  
Men Bantam Women
    1st no competitors  
2nd
3rd    
3rd
Men Light Women
    1st Se Hee Kim KOR
2nd Eniko Szabo USA
3rd    
3rd
Men Heavy Women
  1st no competitors  
2nd
3rd
3rd
5th Dan
Men Fin Women
no competitors     no competitors  
Men Bantam Women
no competitors   1st no competitors  
2nd
3rd    
3rd
Men Light Women
Hyun Ju KOR 1st no competitors  
Young Lee KOR 2nd
Jeffrey Anderson USA 3rd    
Men Heavy Women
  1st no competitors  
2nd
Jeong Ho Yi KOR 3rd
3rd
Jr. Sparring (14-17)
full results not currently available
Jr. Fin
Men Women
Gregory English USA 1st Talina Le USA
2nd Amely Mšllenkamp GER
Lyles Moore USA 3rd
3rd - Morales MEX
Jr. Fly
Men Women
1st
Jeffrey Williams Jr. USA 2nd
Seth Wolfe USA 3rd
Jericho Yabut USA  3rd
Jr. Bantam
Men Women
Lawrence Phamhung CAN 1st Kiana Lo USA
Simon Zedig SWE 2nd
3rd
USA 3rd
Jr. Feather
Men Women
Christopher Le USA 1st
2nd Merissa Pico USA
3rd
3rd
Jr. Light
Men Women
Sean Aston USA 1st Emilia Morrow USA
Jaysen Ishida USA 2nd Jennifer gren SWE
3rd CAN
3rd      
Jr. Welter
Men Women
Alex Miller USA 1st
2nd    
Jared Reed USA 3rd Molly Jacobs USA
Christian Medina USA 3rd
Jr. Light Middle
Men Women
1st Alexandra Cinque USA
    2nd Alison Wookey CAN
3rd Ally Creel USA  
3rd Ana Hernandez MEX
       
Jr. Middle
Men Women
Thomas Lee USA 1st    
Edwind Caramillo Orozco MEX 2nd
Brendan Yong CAN 3rd Tasha Pruter USA
3rd
Jr. Light Heavy
Men Women
Tyler Knittel-McDavid USA 1st Leah Shipchak USA
Hans Lapica USA 2nd Laurissa Tanielu USA
3rd
3rd
Jr. Heavy
Men Women
Christian Suh USA 1st Alyssa Kujiraoka USA
2nd Jelissa Burwell USA
Mehdi Dehghani USA 3rd Adrienne Ivey USA
3rd
Jr. Poomse
full results not currently available
1st Dan
Men Light Women
    1st    
    2nd    
    3rd    
    3rd    
 
Men Heavy Women
Alexander Miller USA 1st    
    2nd    
    3rd    
    3rd    
2nd Dan
Men Light Women
Kyle Hammond USA 1st Ana Paula Sandoval MEX
    2nd Natasha Mota USA
    3rd    
    3rd    
 
Men Heavy Women
    1st    
    2nd    
    3rd    
    3rd    
3rd Dan
Men Light Women
    1st    
    2nd    
    3rd    
    3rd    
 
Men Heavy Women
  1st    
Juan Carlos Schoeneck MEX 2nd
3rd
3rd
11-13 Sparring
full results not currently available
11-13 Super Fin
Men Women
Logan Gerick USA 1st
    2nd    
3rd
    3rd    
11-13 Fin
Men Women
    1st
Gabriel Chadis USA 2nd Angelica Guting USA
3rd
Matthew Fontillas USA 3rd    
11-13 Fly
Men Women
    1st
    2nd    
3rd
Andy Yi USA 3rd    
11-13 Bantam
Men Women
David J. Kim USA 1st Cheyenne Lewis USA
2nd Alexis Teran USA
3rd
3rd
11-13 Feather
Men Women
Carlos Navarro Valdez MEX 1st
2nd
    3rd Emma Clement USA
3rd
11-13 Welter
Men Women
1st Abbey Ardiana USA
2nd
3rd Natalie Sadlak USA
3rd
11-13 Middle
Men Women
Anthony Castaneda USA 1st    
Juan Aguiniga USA 2nd
11-13 Heavy
Men Women
1st Karina Olivero USA
2nd
3rd
3rd
11-13 Poomse
full results not currently available
1st Dan
Men Light Women
1st    
2nd
3rd  
3rd
 
 
Men Heavy Women
1st
2nd Abbey Ardiana USA
3rd
3rd
2nd Dan  
Men   Light Women  
Gabriel Preciado MEX 1st Alexis Teran USA
2nd
3rd
3rd
Men Heavy Women
Duncan MacIlwinen USA 1st no competitors
2nd
3rd
3rd
3rd Dan
Men Light Women
Charles Quiros USA 1st Alexandra Harayda USA
 
Men Heavy Women
no competitors   no competitors
 
Ultra Sparring
full results not currently available
33-40 Fin
Men Women
no competitors   1st Stephanie Newman USA
    2nd Jinnie English USA
         
33-40 Light
Men Women
Markus Kohlšffel GER 1st Lisethe Salcido USA
Edwin Montero USA 2nd Jennifer Ciuba USA
         
33-40 Welter
Men Women
    1st no competitors  
    2nd    
    3rd    
    3rd
33-40 Middle
Men Women
    1st no competitors  
    2nd    
    3rd    
    3rd
33-40 Heavy
Men Women
    1st Mara Baier USA
Lathaniel Jordan CAN 2nd Deanna Charett USA
    3rd    
Larry Lucas USA 3rd    
41-50 Fin
Men Women
no competitors   1st Kathryn Kiffmann USA
    2nd Nancy McCann USA
         
41-50 Light
Men Women
Gunter Kiffmann USA 1st Debbie Furmanek USA
         
41-50 Welter
Men Women
Jeff Bowers USA 1st no competitors  
    2nd    
    3rd    
    3rd
41-50 Middle
Men Women
    1st Lisa Vanhecke USA
    2nd    
    3rd    
    3rd
41-50 Heavy
Men Women
    1st Angela Mills USA
    2nd    
    3rd    
    3rd    
51+ Fin
Men Women
no competitors   1st Irene Mak USA
51+ Light
Men Women
Paul Fitzsimmons USA 1st no competitors  
         
51+ Welter
Men Women
    1st no competitors  
    2nd    
51+ Middle
Men Women
Spencer Neal USA 1st no competitors  
51+ Heavy
Men Women
Wade Lewis USA 1st no competitors  
Ultra Poomse
full results not currently available
33-40 Light
Men 1st Dan Women
    1st Aline Salzberg USA
    2nd    
     
33-40 Heavy
Men Women
Jesus Ramos MEX 1st Lisethe Salcido USA
         
33-40 Light
Men 2nd Dan Women
A. Matin USA 1st no competitors  
         
33-40 Heavy
Men Women
Joseph Lastringer USA 1st no competitors  
         
33-40 Light
Men 3rd Dan Women
no competitors     no competitors  
33-40 Heavy
Men Women
    1st    
    2nd    
    3rd    
         
33-40 Light
Men 4th Dan Women
no competitors     no competitors  
33-40 Heavy
Men Women
George Sloan   1st Deanna Charett USA
         
33-40 Light
Men 5th Dan Women
Mark Lee Larsen DEN 1st no competitors  
         
33-40 Heavy
Men Women
    1st no competitors  
    2nd    
         
 
41-50 Light
Men 1st Dan Women
Frank Pollara USA 1st Shawn Smith USA
    2nd Nancy McCann USA
     
41-50 Heavy
Men Women
    1st no competitors  
    2nd    
    3rd    
    3rd    
41-50 Light
Men 2nd Dan Women
no competitors   1st Janet Johnson USA
       
41-50 Heavy
Men Women
Jeffrey Bowers USA 1st    
    2nd    
    3rd    
         
41-50 Light
Men 3rd Dan Women
    1st Kathryn Kiffmann USA
    2nd    
41-50 Heavy
Men Women
no competitors     no competitors  
41-50 Light
Men 4th Dan Women
Gunter Kiffmann USA 1st no competitors  
     
41-50 Heavy
Men Women
    1st no competitors  
    2nd    
    3rd    
    3rd    
41-50 Light
Men 5th Dan Women
no competitors     no competitors  
41-50 Heavy
Men Women
Jeffrey Anderson USA 1st no competitors  
         
41-50 Light
Men 6th Dan Women
Suresh Parmar IND 1st no competitors  
Tai Le USA 2nd    
Jon Culbertson USA 3rd
     
41-50 Heavy
Men Women
no competitors     no competitors  
51+ Light
Men 1st Dan Women
Paul Fitzsimmons USA 1st Irene Mak USA
51+ Heavy
Men Women
Spencer Neal USA 1st no competitors  
       
51+ Light
Men 2nd Dan Women
no competitors     no competitors  
51+ Heavy
Men Women
Ronald Pouliot USA 1st no competitors  
         
51+ Light
Men 3rd Dan Women
no competitors     no competitors  
51+ Heavy
Men Women
no competitors     no competitors  
51+ Light
Men 4th Dan Women
no competitors     no competitors  
51+ Heavy
Men Women
no competitors     no competitors  
51+ Light
Men 5th Dan Women
no competitors     no competitors  
51+ Heavy
Men Women
Ababacar Niang SEN 1st no competitors  
         
51+ Light
Men 6th Dan Women
no competitors     no competitors  
51+ Heavy
Men Women
Wade Lewis USA 1st no competitors  
updated June 15, 2019