18th U.S. Open Taekwondo Championships
Tropicana Hotel & Resort
Las Vegas, NV
February 12-15, 2009
Sr. sparring
Fin
Men Women
Luis Casado DOM 1st Yvette Yong CAN
Jonathan Nguyen USA 2nd Elaia Torrontegui ESP
Luis Reyes USA 3rd Beatriz Bravo ESP
Ruetyall Herrera NIC 3rd Francine Lahely MRT
Fly
Men Women
Gus Villa USA 1st Charlotte Craig USA
Jairo Rijo DOM 2nd Ivett Gonda CAN
Mikhail Kozuch RUS 3rd Shih-han Hung TPE
MariusVasile Nita ROM 3rd Yajaira Peguero DOM
Bantam
Men Women
Javier Marron ESP 1st Shannon Condie CAN
Siddhartha Bhat CAN 2nd Brassie Anderson USA
Joel Han USA 3rd Yi-Hsuan Tseng TPE
Stepfon Westbrook USA 3rd Mara Perscheid USA
Feather
Men Women
Rafik Zahri NED 1st Hua Zhang CHN
Steven Lin USA 2nd Jing Liu CHN
Johnny Batermi DOM 3rd Nikolina Kursar NOR
Reggie Ralph CAN 3rd Pei-Hua Tseng TPE
Light
Men Women
Maxime Potvin CAN 1st Melissa Pagnotta CAN
Trevor Neville USA 2nd Tamera Good ESP
Terrence Jennings USA 3rd Diana Sen CAN
Jan Petter Hammer NOR 3rd Wan-Tien Hsaio TPE
Welter
Men Women
Jason Neville USA 1st Hua Shao CHN
Travin Ryan Fernando CAN 2nd Marjolyn Abbink NED
Sergio Gurrolo Alvarez MEX 3rd Nathalie Iliesco CAN
Randi Byrne CAN 3rd Carly Rem USA
Middle
Men Women
Francois Coulombe-Fortier CAN 1st Courtney Condie CAN
Min Woo Lee KOR 2nd Elena Gomez ESP
Carlos Liebig CHI 3rd Dalia Avivi USA
Richard Alcantara DOM 3rd Reshmie Oogink NED
Heavy
Men Women
Michael Klitschke CAN 1st Rosana Simon ESP
Ferry Greevink NED 2nd Lauren Cahoon USA
Christian Suh USA 3rd Natallie Hernandez MEX
Kristopher Moitland CRC 3rd Donghua Li CHN
   
Sr. Poomse
results not currently available
Jr. Sparring (14-17)
Jr. Fin
Men Women
Nicolas Olivera Nuno MEX 1st Giuliana Gil USA
Oscar Daniel Gomez Montes MEX 2nd Stephanie Popken USA
Maxime Huot CAN 3rd Marina Sobrevinas USA
Yuto Ikuma USA 3rd Alexandra Harayda USA
Jr. Fly
Men Women
Roberto Faldt SWE 1st Chia-Yu Hu TPE
Cem Kahraman AUS 2nd Haley Kong USA
Cesar Rodriguez Hernandez MEX 3rd Gabriela Munoz Cazares MEX
Nicholas Jung Jr. USA 3rd Stephanie Marroquin MEX
Jr. Bantam
Men Women
Olie Burton USA 1st Melanie Phan CAN
Luis Antonio Aguilar Jaime MEX 2nd Elode Beaulieu CAN
Matthew Ramirez USA 3rd Jessica Junio USA
Raphael Giguere CAN 3rd Sandra Anishal Rojas Morales MEX
Jr. Feather
Men Women
Milton Rodriguez MEX 1st Kiana Lo USA
Mark Kang USA 2nd Silvia Alejandra Ulloa Gomez MEX
Jason Delgadillo USA 3rd Olivia Donnally USA
Marc Antoine LeBlanc CAN 3rd Viviana Lanuza Sandoval MEX
Jr. Light
Men Women
Alfonso Chacon Novelo MEX 1st Shaina Krause USA
Galen Chang USA 2nd Caroline Godin CAN
Steven Tidwell USA 3rd Jessie Bates USA
Montasar Hamdi GBR 3rd Coral Duenas MEX
Jr. Welter
Men Women
Brandon Ly CAN 1st Elly Greenfield AUS
Christian Medina USA 2nd Monica Rivera MEX
Tanner Creel USA 3rd Emilia Morrow USA
Maurice Mourad CAN 3rd Devon Lewis USA
Jr. Light Middle
Men Women
Jaysen Ishida USA 1st Olivia Puente MEX
Joshua Rivera PUR 2nd Merissa Pico USA
Aaron Bess USA 3rd Katie Sievers USA
Cesar Gostelum MEX 3rd Kacey Anderson USA
Jr. Middle
Men Women
David Hubbard USA 1st Maurie Renee C. Rivera MEX
Luis Arturo Gonzalez Noriega MEX 2nd Alexandra Cinque USA
Ihar Matsukevich BLR 3rd Lauren Bower CAN
Aniel Danzot PUR 3rd Lauren Towns Tovar MEX
Jr. Light Heavy
Men Women
Christopher Smith USA 1st Kristina Pella SWE
Ernest Samotshozo USA 2nd Ashley Kraayeveld CAN
Lance McDonald USA 3rd Tatiana Francischetti USA
John Wampler USA 3rd Melissa Gastelum Bernal MEX
Jr. Heavy
Men Women
Tyler Phippen USA 1st Briseida Acosta Balarezo MEX
Jose Garcia USA 2nd Adrienne Ivey USA
Stefan Bolazo CAN 3rd Ambar Grimaldi MEX
Taylor Gazzano USA 3rd Alyssa Kujiraoka USA
   
Jr. Poomse
results not currently available
 
12-13 Sparring
12-13 Fin
Men Women
Grayson Ashworth USA 1st Samantha Schommer USA
Elijah Davis USA 2nd Isabella Cagnana USA
Harrison Culotta USA 3rd Marian Calinog USA
Lyle Le USA 3rd    
12-13 Bantam
Men Women
Carlos Navarro Valdez MEX 1st Cinthya Sandoval MEX
Angel Lopez Jimenez MEX 2nd Sky McIntyre USA
Joey Stieger USA 3rd Constance Young USA
Ammeen Nader USA 3rd Jessica Gomez Montes MEX
12-13 Light
Men Women
Jacob Aquino USA 1st Olivia Bryant USA
Andy Yi USA 2nd Tiffany Atud USA
Humberto Prado Jr. USA 3rd Anel Vaitiare Feliz Perez MEX
Christian Yun USA 3rd Ashley Warner USA
12-13 Middle
Men Women
Dylan Dsa USA 1st Deireanne Morales USA
Armando Villarreal MEX 2nd Monzerat Perez USA
Ryan Guzman USA 3rd Frida Thorso NOR
Hudson Hankins USA 3rd Jade Taillon CAN
12-13 Heavy
Men Women
Marcelo Zamarron MEX 1st Amanda Bluford USA
Jose Antonio Doporto MEX 2nd Natalie Sadlak USA
Siddarth Singh USA 3rd Roxana Santos USA
Trevor Long USA 3rd Natasha Fantone USA
12-13 Poomse
1st Dan
Men Light Women
Ryan Tucker USA 1st Marian Calinog USA
Hunter French USA 2nd Cinthya Sandoval MEX
Sid Bhullar CAN 3rd Valeria Maceiras Deregrina MEX
Kyle Le USA 3rd Samantha Schommer USA
 
Men Heavy Women
Cullen Washabaugh USA 1st Daniela Rodriguez MEX
Christian Yun USA 2nd Rana Salazar-Fontanosa PHI
Rohit Saini CAN 3rd Kendra Motoyasu USA
Sky Shim USA 3rd Daryn Cushnie-Sparrow USA
2nd Dan
Men   Light Women  
Tyler Moon USA 1st Alicia Schmidthans USA
Luis Navarro Valdez MEX 2nd Renata Garcia MEX
David Ellis USA 3rd Sky McIntyre USA
Ammeen Nader USA 3rd Rachel Wilson USA
Men Heavy Women
Matthew Rarang USA 1st Rachel Longjohn USA
Furman MacIlwinen USA 2nd Eunha Yi USA
Donovan McKillop CAN 3rd Kayla Cochrane CAN
Sulaiman Marouf CAN 3rd Ashlee Godbold USA
3rd Dan
Men Light Women
Daniel Buenafe USA 1st Bailey Jean Xavier USA
     
Heavy Women
no competitors 1st Agueda Rodriguez USA
10-11 Sparring
10-11 Fin
Men Women
Tristan Hill USA 1st Sofia Ruiz Nungaray MEX
Herschel Kovacs USA 2nd Claudia Navarette USA
Christian Carstens USA 3rd Julia Merritt USA
Shuto Ikuma USA 3rd Darby Dehn USA
10-11 Bantam
Men Women
Arthur Kopievich USA 1st Maila Kuelker USA
Chris Hidalgo USA 2nd Ayana Warner USA
Luis Salvador Saravia USA 3rd Michelle Gonciarz USA
Agustin Luevano USA 3rd Skyler Park CAN
10-11 Light
Men Women
Matthew Kim USA 1st Michaela Didericksen USA
Randy Wilson Jr. USA 2nd Katie Longjohn USA
Cutler Hedtke USA 3rd Mariana Pantoja Lopez MEX
Jeremy Low USA 3rd Celeena Grosso USA
10-11 Middle
Men Women
Jonah Eagle-Bear USA 1st Ashley Pena USA
Page Bates USA 2nd Maya Bourgeois USA
Antoine Nguyen USA 3rd Ingrid Lopez USA
Rommel Viray USA 3rd
10-11 Heavy
Men Women
Andres Pizarro MEX 1st no competitors  
Nicholaus Lopez USA 2nd    
Juan Carlos Vera Gutierrez MEX 3rd    
Jermaine Lewis USA 3rd    
10-11 Poomse
1st Dan
Men Light Women
Albert Wiryawan USA 1st Darby Dehn USA
Ace Golez PHI 2nd Cheilinicole Briones USA
Pedro Mendoza MEX 3rd Maria Gonzalez Chavez MEX
Alesi H. Golez PHI 3rd Jamie Moon USA
 
 
Men Heavy Women
Joseph Veimau USA 1st Valentina Novoa USA
Rohin Gupta CAN 2nd Ashley Pena USA
Jose Juarez Rivas CAN 3rd Alixsandra Surbella USA
Tyson McGowan CAN 3rd Maya Bourgeois USA
2nd Dan  
Men   Light Women  
Ethan Vargas USA 1st Marissa Mabanag USA
Estuardo Teran Jr. USA 2nd    
Torin Teaster USA 3rd
Herschel Kovacs USA 3rd
Men Heavy Women
James St. Ville USA 1st Katie Longjohn USA
Randy Wilson USA 2nd    
3rd Dan
Men Light Women
no competitors     no competitors  
         
Men Heavy Women
no competitors 1st Allison Prior USA
 
Ultra Sparring and Poomse
results not currently available