Name: Adrian Abela
Year of Birth: 1995
Martial Arts History:

Began Taekwondo at the age of 5 and have been with City West Tkd for 17 years.  Always keen tournament fighter and as such 2011 appointed as a Assistant Junior Tournament Team Coach. 2011 also gained Level 1 National Coaching Qualification.  2016 gained Oceania International Coaching Licence (O.T.U), and appointed to our Team of Senior Coaches to all CWT fighting Teams.

Current Rank: 1st Dan Blackbelt

Awards:       (International)

  • Oceania Taekwondo Championships (Suva, Fiji 2016)  Silver Medal
  • Pan American Presidents Cup (Oregan, USA 2016)  Quarter finalist
  • Oceania Presidents Cup (Canberra, Australia 2016) Bronze medal
  • Gwangju Summer Universiade (Korea, 2015) Quarter finalist
  • Oceania Tkd Club Championships (Canberra, Australia 2016) Bronze medal
  • Australian Taekwondo Open (2015)

Awards:       (National)

  • Victorian Sparring Champion x 17
  • Sydney Open Champion x 2
  • ACT Open Champion x 3
  • National Champion x 3
  • NSW Open Champion x 1
  • South Coast Open Champion x 1
  • CWT Fighter of the year 2012

Other Qualifications:

  • Certificate IV fitness
  • Diploma of Health Science
  • Oceania Taekwondo Union Coach Accreditation
  • Working with Children Check

Special Interests:

  • Information Technology
  • Fitness fanatic
  • Surfing

Responsibilities:

  • Competition Sparring Coach
  • Tournament Teams Sparring Instructor
  • Strength and Conditioning Coach