New T-Shirts Available
ATA has released new t-shirts for Color Belts and Black Belts to enjoy. They have a t-shirt design from Orange Belts to Black Belts. The shirts come in Youth sizes and Adult sizes.
The shirts are available to order at Performance Martial Arts. We are now taking orders for the shirts. They are $20. Get yours today!
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Congratulations 2012 State Champions
We have a number of students at Performance Martial Arts who placed first in the state of Georgia in this year’s tournament standings.
Congratulations to the following students:
Madison Swain – Sparring
Duane Cunningham – Forms
Jennifer Powell – Weapons
Jennifer Hardy – Forms, weapons and sparring
Mark Webb – Forms, Sparring, Traditional weapons, X-Treme weapons and form and Creative weapons and form.
Good luck to the students who are competing at Worlds from June 18-24th.
Mr. Mark Webb is competing for World Champion and testing for his 5th Degree Black Belt.
Mrs. Powell is competing for World Champion as well.
We have several others that will be competing at worlds as color belts. We want to wish all competitors good luck!
READ MOREMini-Tournament A Fun Learning Experience
On Saturday September 25 over 50 students of the Performance Martial Arts Academy’s of Valdosta, Hahira, Moody AFB, and Lake Park attended in the schools semi-annual Mini-Tournament. This was an American Taekwondo Association’s sanctioned Class “C” event.
These tournaments introduces the students to the ATA’s fun and energetic side of taekwondo, building and individual confidence and working towards “Positive Mental Attitude” and “High Goal Setting”, two of our schools main goals.
With competitions in traditional Songahm Forms, Weapons and Sparring (for higher ranking color belts and black belts), students were able to put their training to the test and show just how much they had learned and accomplished. By days end all those that attended from Tiny Tigers to Black Belts, from competitors, judges and spectators alike, the words that rang true most was “Awesome”.
ATA Texas Twister ? Mr. Sibley ? 1st place Traditional Weapons
Mr Sibley competed in the Mens 40-49, Traditional Weapons, Color belts (Camo), at the American Taekwondo Association (ATA) Texas Twister, held August 1st, 2009, at the South Fork Ranch in Texas.
Mr. Sibley Placed 1st in his Traditional Weapons Division, using double Ssahng Jeol Bong in an attack freestyle. He also placed 2nd in his Creative Weapons Divisions (no video available).
ATA Texas Twister – Mr. Sibley – Mens Songahm Forms
Mr Sibley competed in the Mens 40-49, Traditional Songahm Forms, Color belts (Camo), at the American Taekwondo Association (ATA) Texas Twister, held August 1st, 2009, at the South Fork Ranch in Texas.
Mr. Sibley Placed 2nd in his Songahm Traditional Forms Division.
Mr. Sibley is from the Performance Martial Arts Academy of Valdosta, GA. for more information about Mr. Sibley, or the American Taekwondo Association, please visit our website:
ATA World Championships & Ring Assignments
The following students from the Performance Martial Arts Academy will be competing at the 2009 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS – please wish them Good Luck! Just a reminder Thursday and Friday are the Tournament of Champions Competitions, while Saturday and Sunday are the Main Tournament.? For a complete schedule of event please view this PDF
Competing in the Top 10 Tournament of Champions from our Schools are:
HARDY, J.
JOHNSON, B.
POWELL, J.
MATTHEWS, G.
MATTHEWS, M.
VIALDORES, A.
WEBB, M.
RING ASSIGNMENTS FOR 2009 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS TOURNAMENT
ADKINS, C.
| TB/23/1113/F GREY 07 2:30 PM SAT
ADKINS, H.
| TG/23/1416/C BLUE 11 4:00 PM SAT WG/23/1416/C PBB 07 12:15 PM SAT
ADKINS, H.
|? CW/BG/1316/A GREY 07 10:45 AM SAT
ADKINS, M.
| TW/23/4049/D BLUE 08 1:00 PM SUN
HARDY, J.
| TW/23/1729/A GREY 01 1:00 PM SUN WW/23/1729/A RED 05 12:15 PM SAT
JOHNSON, B.
| TG/23/1113/E RED 04 2:30 PM SAT WG/23/1113/D PBB 04 12:15 PM SAT
MATTHEWS, G.
| TM/1/4049/B RED 08 11:30 AM SUN WM/1/4049/B GREY 02 11:30 AM SAT
MATTHEWS, M.
| TG/23/1113/A BLUE 12 2:30 PM SAT WG/23/1113/A PBB 01 12:15 PM SAT
POWELL, J.
| TW/23/5059/A BLUE 10 1:00 PM SUN WW/23/5059/A GREY 02 12:15 PM SAT
SIBLEY, G.
|? C/WOY/4049/A SHB 07 1:00 PM SUN
SIBLEY, V.
| C/WOY/0007/A SHB 02 1:00 PM SAT
SPIVEY, A.
|? B/BRB/1113/C PBB 07 2:30 PM SAT
WEBB, D.
| TW/1/4049/A RED 08 1:00 PM SUN WW/1/4049/A RED 01 12:15 PM SAT
WEBB, M.
| TM/45/4049/C RED 11 9:00 AM SUN WM/45/4049/B RED 10 8:00 AM SUN
The Division Code are as follows:
** COLOR BELTS- Your Weapons Competition is done in the same ring as your forms and sparring
TT/PB/D
Tiny Tigers (Boys & Girls) / Purple & Blue Belts / Group D
X/TT/A
ATA- Xtreme Weapons / Tiny Tigers (Boys & Girls) / Group A
C/WOY/3039/A
Combined (Male & Female) / White thru Yellow Belts / 30 thru 39 Years Old / Group A
B/CG/1416/A
Boys / Camo & Green Belts / 14 to 16 Years Old / Group A
WM/45/3039/C
Weapons Men / 4th & 5th Degrees / 30 to 39 Years Old / Group C
EB/BB/1316/A
ATA- Xtreme Forms Boys / Black Belts / 13 to 16 Years Old / Group A
EG/CB/1316/B
ATA- Xtreme Forms Girls / Color Belts / 13 to 16 Years Old / Group B
XW/BB/1729/B
ATA- Xtreme Weapons Women / Black Belts / 17 to 29 Years Old / Group B
XM/BB/3045/A
ATA- Xtreme Weapons Men / Black Belts / 30 to 45 Years Old / Group A