NameSonia Sonda
Year of Birth1964
Martial Arts
History
Discovered the challenges of martial arts in 1978 as a young teenager, completed 4 years of Karate Training “KYOKUSHIN” Mas Oyama. In 1989 studied Tai Chi – Meditation. Joined City West Taekwondo in October 2004 and quickly moved through the lower belt ranks. October 2005 - Major role in establishing CWT Demonstration Team; Attained 1st Dan Black Belt June 2006 (Kukkiwon); 2006 Promoted to CWT Instructor; Promotion to 2nd Dan Black Belt April 2008.
Current Rank2nd Dan Blackbelt
Awards2006 CWT Black Belt of the Year; 2006 National TKD Championships (Adelaide) - Poomsae Gold Medal Senior Black Belt; 2006 Victorian Poomsae Championship - Black Belt Senior Gold Medal; 2005 Victorian Poomsae Championship - Red Belt Senior Gold Medal; 2004 CWT White Belt Poomsae Champion; 2004 CWT Yellow Belt Poomsae Champion; 2004 CWT Overall grading Champion – Yellow Belt (Sept); 2004 Northern Region Tkd Championship - Yellow Belt Sparring Gold Medal; 2004 CWT Senior Champion of the Year.
Other
Qualifications
Class C - Taekwondo Australia Referee. Level 2 First Aid Certificate. Level 1 NCAS (National Coaching Course).
Special InterestsAll types of Martial Arts, Tournament Fighting, Poomsae, Instructing/Coaching. Personal Fitness Training.
ResponsibilitiesInstructor CWT Hoppers Crossing & Wyndhamvale Branch
City West Taekwondo Affiliated with Taekwondo Victoria Affiliated with Taekwondo Australia Affiliated with The World Taekwondo Federation