UKTA English Open 2022

Danielle Williams • March 14, 2022

Congratulations to those that competed in Guildford

Nuneaton TKD medal winners from the UKTA English Open 2022

Congratulations to our competitors who represented Nuneaton at the UKTA English Open on the 12th and 13th March in Guildford.

Day 1 - Saturday 12th March

Day 1 saw our blackbelts in action in Patterns and Sparring. Using this as a last opportunity to try out try some new things ahead of the European Championships at the end of March. Lots of valuable feedback and opportunity to make some final tweaks to our preparation.


George Wright 🥉 BRONZE in I Dan Patterns
Ella Barnes in 🥈 SILVER I Dan Patterns

No medal this time but a good performance from Billy Iyalla in Patterns and Sparring, seeing a huge improvement each and every tournament. Also great sparring from Joel Iyalla in his first Senior competiton against some very experienced fighters.

Thank you to Sports Therapy Centre (
https://sportstherapycentre.com) and Concentric Nutrition (https://concentricnutrition.com) for assisting with our prep.

Day 2 - Sunday 13th March

Day 2 saw our colour belts in action, first tournaments for all 3.

Datch Nayager 🥉 BRONZE in Junior Yellow Belt Patterns and 🥉 BRONZE in Junior Yellow & Green belt +70kg Sparring 
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Harry Hayward 🥉 BRONZE in Junior Blue Belt +155cm Sparring

No medal for Jack but very good performance in Sparring winning his first fight then taking the second to extra time.

Next Tournament

BTF English Championships in Hereford on the 26th June

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