The city of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, is getting ready to welcome one of the most exclusive and awaited concentrations. From February 21 to 23, the best representatives of recognized poomsae and freestyle of the continent will gather in a specialized practice that promises to raise the standards of the discipline.
Under the direction of the renowned Gi Duk Gun, coach of the U.S. national team, this practice will feature the stellar presence of Eric Gun, double world medalist in the recent championship held in Hong Kong. The invitation-only event has already reached its maximum capacity, reflecting the interest and passion for improvement that distinguishes the athletes of PATU.
“Events like this show us the great potential that our continent has. Bringing together high-level coaches and athletes in one place fosters knowledge exchange and mutual growth,” commented Juan Manuel Lopez, president of the Pan American Taekwondo Union (PATU). “We are committed to continue promoting these kinds of initiatives that strengthen our sporting community.”
With teams coming from all over the region, the specialized practice in Monterrey is shaping up to be a key meeting point for those looking to excel in the demanding world of poomsae. The presence of figures such as Eric Gun not only adds prestige to the event, but also inspires the next generation of taekwondo players to achieve excellence.
Stay tuned! What happens in Monterrey could define the direction of Pan American Taekwondo for years to come. The energy and talent that will come together in this city portends a bright future for the discipline.
