International Taekwondo Academy

09/12/2026

Very honored and excited to be part of the AAU Taekwondo Coaching Staff for the 2026 Albania Open G1! 🇺🇸🥋🇦🇱

Thank you to AAU Taekwondo for the opportunity and trust. I’m looking forward to working alongside this great coaching staff, supporting our athletes, and representing AAU on the international stage.

Ready for the challenge and ready to get to work! 💪🥋🔥

AAU TAEKWONDO — ALBANIA OPEN G1 🇺🇸

Proud to Announce the AAU Taekwondo Coaching Staff representing Team AAU at the 2026 Albania Open G1 in Tiranë, Albania!

An experienced group of coaches coming together with one goal: prepare, support, and lead our athletes on the international stage.

Ready for a great week of competition, teamwork, and representing AAU Taekwondo with pride.

09/07/2026

ITA will be CLOSED on Monday September 7th for Labor Day. Please enjoy this day with your loved ones, we will see you back on the mats on Tuesday!

07/31/2026

Jasmine Demonstrating some amazing Poomsae at AAU Team Trials today! 🥋

07/15/2026

🥋 COLOR BELT PROMOTION – SATURDAY, AUGUST 8TH! 🥋

Attention ITA Parents & Students!

Our next Color Belt Promotion is scheduled for Saturday, August 8th! We are excited to see all of our students take the next step in their Taekwondo journey.

✅ Registration Requirements:
Once you have earned all 4 stripes (Yellow, Green, Blue & Red tapes) and have received your Belt Testing Application from your instructor, you may register for testing through the MyStudio App.

Testing Schedule:
🥋 Lil' Champions (Ages 3–5): 10:00 AM
🥋 White, Yellow & Orange Belts: 12:00 PM
🥋 Green Belts & Up: 3:00 PM

Promotion testing is a great opportunity for students to demonstrate the hard work, discipline, and dedication they've shown in class. We encourage everyone to continue training hard and arrive prepared!

If you have any questions regarding eligibility or testing, please contact Master Jermaine.

We can't wait to see everyone take the next step toward their Black Belt journey!

06/20/2026

🏅 Congratulations Team ITA at the 2026 Sunshine State Games! 🏅

What an incredible performance by our athletes this weekend! Your hard work, dedication, and determination continue to shine every time you step onto the mat.

Forms Results
🥇 Moises Duarte
🥇 Cecilia Duarte
🥇 Braelyn Lopez
🥇 Daenerys Franca
🥈 Maynard Ibanez

Sparring Results
🥇 Maynard Ibanez
🥈 Moises Duarte
🥉 Cecilia Duarte

Thank you Master James White's Tkd & Deb White for hosting a great event!

We are extremely proud of each athlete for representing Team ITA with excellence, sportsmanship, and heart. Keep pushing forward, keep growing, and keep chasing your goals! Nationals 🔜

06/20/2026

🏅 Congratulations to our Team ITA athletes on their performances at the USA Taekwondo American Open West in Tucson, Arizona! 🏅

🥉 Logan Krakowski – Bronze Medal
🥈 Nicholas Knight – Silver Medal
🥈 Aiden Cvorak – Silver Medal
💪 Jasmine Musterman – Round of 32

We are proud of the hard work, dedication, and determination each athlete showed on the national stage. Thank you to our coaches, families, and supporters for being part of the journey!

06/17/2026

🏆 Recognizing Our Nationally Ranked Poomsae Team! 🏆

As we prepare for the 2026 AAU National Championships, we want to recognize the incredible athletes representing International Taekwondo Academy.

🥇 National Rank #1 – Joseph Shoemaker
🥇 National Rank #1 – Braelyn Lopez
🥇 National Rank #1 – Moises Duarte
🥈 National Rank #2 – Jasmine Musterman
🥈 National Rank #2 – Makayla Groves
🥈 National Rank #2 – Daenerys Franca
🥈 National Rank #2 – Elijah Houston DelRio
🥉 National Rank #3 – Jaden Mundaca
🏅 National Rank #4 – Alexander Madsen
🏅 National Rank #5 – Cecilia Duarte

Having 10 athletes ranked in the Top 5 in the Nation is a tremendous accomplishment and a testament to their hard work, dedication, and commitment throughout the season.

We would also like to recognize Coach Jameson Connors for his outstanding leadership and dedication to our Poomsae program. His passion for developing athletes has helped make this achievement possible.

Good luck to all of our athletes as they take the national stage next week. We are proud of everything you have accomplished and can’t wait to see what comes next!

06/06/2026

Great beach workout with the team!
Nationals preparation continues 🔜

06/04/2026

🥋🏆 CONGRATULATIONS! 🏆🥋

A huge congratulations to ITA athletes Logan Krakowski and Jonathan Henry on qualifying for the USA Taekwondo Season Finals this fall! 🇺🇸🔥

Qualifying early for the Season Finals is a tremendous accomplishment and a reflection of the hard work, dedication, discipline, and perseverance these athletes demonstrate every day on the mat. We are incredibly proud of both of you and excited to see you represent International Taekwondo Academy on the national stage!

We would also like to recognize Aiden Cvorak and Jasmine Musterman for their outstanding performances this weekend. While they narrowly missed qualification, they showcased tremendous skill, heart, and determination throughout the competition. Your efforts did not go unnoticed, and we are extremely proud of the way you represented our team.

Success is built through hard work, resilience, and the willingness to keep pushing forward. All four athletes demonstrated what it means to be part of the ITA family.

Thank you to our coaches, training partners, and families for your continued support and commitment to these athletes' journeys.

The journey continues—keep working, keep growing, and keep chasing greatness! 👊🥋

05/26/2026

Huge congratulations to Jonathan Henry on an incredible achievement — bringing home GOLD in Cuzco, Peru! 🥇🇵🇪🔥

Your hard work, discipline, and determination continue to inspire everyone at International Taekwondo Academy. Competing on the international stage and standing at the top of the podium is a true testament to your dedication to the sport of Taekwondo.

A special thank you to Master Paul Caceres for his outstanding coaching, leadership, and guidance in helping Jonathan achieve this amazing victory. Your commitment to developing champions inside and outside the ring means everything to our team.

We are beyond proud to represent ITA and continue making our mark internationally! 🌎🥋