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Dr. Kim Gayon
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BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Kim Gayon began training in Taekwondo at the age of five, along with her family, at the Park Institute in Rochester, Minnesota under the guidance of Grand Master Kim Yoo Park.  Dr. Gayon has always been inspired by competition and has been involved with Taekwondo for the past 29 years. Along with instructing at the Illinois Taekwondo Center, Dr. Gayon is a practicing Doctor of Chiropractic Medicine.  In addition, she is currently enrolled in medical school and will obtain her medical degree in 2008.

 

 

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS IN TAEKWONDO

1996
U.S. National Championships: Bronze

1995
U.S. Open International Championships: Silver

1994
U.S. Collegiate National: Gold
U.S. National Team Trials: Silver
U.S. National Championships: Bronze
U.S. Olympic Sports Festival: Bronze
U.S. World Cup Team Member: Women's East Team Captain; Cayman Islands

1993
U.S. Collegiate Nationals: Gold
U.S. National Championships: Silver
U.S. National Team Trials: Bronze
U.S. Open International Championships: Bronze

1992
U.S. Collegiate Nationals: Gold
U.S. National Championships: Gold
U.S.-Mexico Collegiate Goodwill Games: Gold; Team Captain
U.S. National Team Trials: Bronze

1991
U.S. National Collegiate Championships: Silver

1988
Junior National Championships: Gold

1987
Junior National Championships: Gold

1986
Junior National Championships: Gold

1985
Junior National Championships: Gold

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