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World Championship Team Off To China
By Bill Kellick // USA Taekwondo // May 5, 2007
The 2007 U.S. World Championship Team will depart for China on Saturday, May 5, in preparation for the upcoming World Taekwondo Championships to be held in Beijing, May 18-22. The team will hold a training camp in Macau, China, and then travel to Beijing on May 15.
The men's team consists of finweight Luis Reyes (Northridge, Calif.), flyweight Tim Thackrey (Sherman Oaks, Calif.), bantamweight Brian Gallagher (Littleton, Colo.), featherweight Mark Lopez (Sugar Land, Texas), lightweight David Bartlett (Colorado Springs, Colo.), welterweight Steven Lopez (Sugar Land, Texas), middleweight Antony Graf (Miami, Fla.) and heavyweight Josh Coleman (Winston-Salem, N.C.).
The women's team is comprised of finweight Charlotte Craig (Murrietta, Calif.), flyweight Simone DeVito (Cortlandt Manor, N.Y.), bantamweight Eleni Koutsilianos (Astoria, N.Y.), featherweight Diana Lopez (Sugar Land, Texas), lightweight Nia Abdallah (Houston, Texas), welterweight Simona Hradil (Los Angeles, Calif.), middleweight Dalia Avivi (Miramar, Fla.) and heavyweight Lynda Laurin (McAllen, Texas).
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