Musa Taekwondo Academy

A MASSIVE WEEKEND IN MELBOURNE!

A big weekend of competition and development for our small but mighty MUSA crew as we continue our preparation towards Nationals.

A massive thank you to Ali Khalil , the AUS TKD team and all the volunteers for delivering a fantastic Saturday of high-level competition at Pathways Fight Series 3.

Thank you also to Elias Moufarrej , Royal Empire Martial Arts and the Victorian volunteers for a great Melbourne Open and another valuable opportunity for our athletes to compete, learn and develop.
Thank you for putting Inter-State players as priority in the match management. Really appreciate it!

Our team of 8 delivered some impressive results across the weekend:

PATHWAYS FIGHT SERIES 3

🥇 Leonardo
🥈 Ethan
👊🏻 Tara – Quarterfinalist
(Impressive fight against older girls in the division in preparation for Nationals and 2027 cadet selections. Proud of your improvements)

MELBOURNE OPEN 1

🥇🥇🥈🥉 Glora
🥇🥇 Amelia
🥇 Dean
🥈 Ethan
🥈 Valerie – First Competition!
🥈 Alan

More importantly, it was another weekend of valuable mat time, experience and lessons to take back into training.

Proud of the team. Back to work as we continue building towards Nationals with a team of 22.

GO MUSA!

New Member Referral Scheme (For our existing members)
Refer a friend. Enjoy the perks!

Getting up there with the big boys ;)

NSW STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS & SELECTIONS 2026

What an incredible weekend for TEAM MUSA!

We are extremely proud of all our competition squad athletes who stepped onto the mats and represented Musa with determination, courage and team spirit across both Poomsae and Sparring.

The biggest win was seeing the improvement across the entire team. Every competition is another opportunity to learn, grow and become stronger. Keep showing up, keep putting in the work and the results will follow.

A massive thank you to Coach Coach Alex , Coach J A N I , Leonardo Angell , j3nniebean , Andrew and Eva for the incredible work behind the scenes with coaching, warm-ups and team management throughout the weekend.

A special thank you to our amazing Musa community for always getting behind our athletes and supporting the team. ❤️ And thank you to TAYA TAEKWONDO for stepping in to help with our Musa vs Musa matches!

🏅 TEAM MUSA RESULTS
🥇 19 Gold
🥈 9 Silver
🥉 2 Bronze
👊🏻 4 incredible efforts

🏆 3rd BEST SPARRING CLUB IN NSW!

A result we are incredibly proud of, but more importantly, a reflection of the hard work being put in by our athletes, coaches and families.

We celebrate the results, learn from every match and keep building.

One team. One community. Keep moving forward.

**LET’S GO MUSA! 💕

🥉 CHUNCHEON KOREA OPEN 2026 🇰🇷
Leonardo ANGELL - representing MUSA TAEKWONDO Australian Taekwondo AUS TKD & Fighting Futures Squad.

Consistency is key.

What a way to finish Leonardo’s final international tournament as a Junior — on the podium in the birthplace of Taekwondo! 🥉

After tough fights against strong competitors from Korea and Kazakhstan, Leonardo battled his way to a well-earned bronze medal.

We’re proud to see him finish his Junior international journey on the podium. Next stop: Seniors. We understand the challenges ahead at the Senior level, but we’re excited to embrace the next chapter, keep working hard, and continue building.

A big thank you to Coach Safwan and the entire Pathway team for their guidance and support throughout this trip.

A massive thank you also to Leonardo’s home coaches, trainers, teammates, family, and the amazing Musa Taekwondo community for always supporting him from behind the scenes. ❤️

Well done, Leonardo! 👏
Let’s keep building. The journey continues. 💪🥋

J A N I Enrique Lizares Mora IV ➖🆁🅴🅳🅰➖ Simon Angell
Leonardo Angell 춘천코리아오픈국제태권도대회