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Lebanon Youth Taekwondo Championship: Complete Results of the Second Stage

Lebanon Youth Taekwondo Championship: Complete Results of the Second Stage

The Lebanese Taekwondo Federation organized the second stage of the Lebanon Taekwondo Championship for Youth in 2024 at the Mon La Salle Club in Ain Saadeh over two days. A total of 122 male and female players with black belts from various clubs participated, and the matches were held in two rings. Present at the championships were the President of the Federation, Dr. Habib Zriha, Federation member, Grandmaster Eli Naam, International Judge Grandmaster Joe Khoury, Grandmaster George Khatkar, Master Sun Park, who was delegated from South Korea to Lebanon, club officials, and the families of the players.

### Complete Results:

#### Youth Under 45 kg:

- 1st Place: Ralph Bou Fayad – Mon La Salle Club

- 2nd Place: Nader Baki – Al-Isra Club

- 3rd Place: Jad Ghanem – Al-Sayida Club

- 3rd Place: Karl Khoury – The Black Eagle Club

#### Youth Under 48 kg:

- 1st Place: Michael Dib – The Black Eagle Club

- 2nd Place: Cesar Madi – Golden Body Club

- 3rd Place: Eli Saad – Mon La Salle Club

- 3rd Place: Anthony Ibrahim – Mon La Salle Club

#### Youth Under 51 kg:

- 1st Place: Anthony Naufal – Mon La Salle Club

- 2nd Place: Ghassan Abu Joudah – Mon La Salle Club

- 3rd Place: George Khoury – Al-Sayida Club

- 3rd Place: Karl Khaenis – Al-Sayida Club

#### Youth Under 55 kg:

- 1st Place: Mark Zriha – Mon La Salle Club

- 2nd Place: Eli Hayek – Antranik Antelias Club

- 3rd Place: Charbel Murad – Mon La Salle Club

- 3rd Place: Fabio Shouli – Mon La Salle Club

#### Youth Under 59 kg:

- 1st Place: Giorgio Mansour – Mon La Salle Club

- 2nd Place: Giorgio Khabbaz – Mon La Salle Club

- 3rd Place: Giorgio El Mir – Antranik Antelias Club

- 3rd Place: Ghassan Haidar – Al-Sayida Club

#### Youth Under 63 kg:

- 1st Place: Peter Zriha – Mon La Salle Club

- 2nd Place: Waseem Samaha – Antranik Antelias Club

- 3rd Place: Alexander Karam – Golden Body Club

- 3rd Place: Michel Haddad – Al-Sayida Club

#### Youth Under 68 kg:

- 1st Place: Obaid Hajar – Al-Liwa Club

- 2nd Place: Carlos Abu Joudah – Combat Arena Club

- 3rd Place: John Haddad – Al-Sayida Club

- 3rd Place: Kamal Taleb – Anwar Club

#### Youth Under 73 kg:

- 1st Place: Youssef Faraj – Al-Liwa Club

- 2nd Place: Giorgio Baroud – Antranik Sin El Fil Club

- 3rd Place: Mark Bashara – Al-Jumhour Club

#### Youth Under 78 kg:

- 1st Place: Gabi Harfouch – Anwar Club

- 2nd Place: Alexander Taameh – Louiza Zouk-Mosbeh Club

- 3rd Place: Charbel Younes – Mon La Salle Club

- 3rd Place: Joey Youssef – Mon La Salle Club

#### Youth Above 78 kg:

- 1st Place: Charbel Raad – Mon La Salle Club

- 2nd Place: Karl Kadi – Combat Arena Club

- 3rd Place: Ammar Al-Ghadban – Al-Isra Club

- 3rd Place: Francesco Aad – Antranik Antelias Club

#### Female Youth Under 42 kg:

- 1st Place: Sara Al-Aalam – Al-Nawwas Club

#### Female Youth Under 44 kg:

- 1st Place: Stefanie Al-Tabbakh – Louiza Zouk-Mosbeh Club

- 2nd Place: Rene Mufrej – Anwar Club

#### Female Youth Under 46 kg:

- 1st Place: Maribel Skaf – Mon La Salle Club

- 2nd Place: Charlene Najm Mzahir – Anwar Club

- 3rd Place: Rita Jreidi – Mon La Salle Club

#### Female Youth Under 49 kg:

- 1st Place: Mandy Abi Heila – The Black Eagle Club

- 2nd Place: Angelina Skaf – Mon La Salle Club

- 3rd Place: Christina El-Litani – Antranik Antelias Club

- 3rd Place: Jennifer Yazbek – Mon La Salle Club

#### Female Youth Under 52 kg:

- 1st Place: Sara Ibrahim – Golf Club

- 2nd Place: Angelina El Mar – Antranik Antelias Club

- 3rd Place: Elodi Hijar – Mon La Salle Club

- 3rd Place: Eliz Mufrej – Anwar Club

#### Female Youth Under 55 kg:

- 1st Place: Naya Mansour – Mon La Salle Club

- 2nd Place: Angelina Baroud – Mon La Salle Club

- 3rd Place: Mirna Nahla – Golf Club

- 3rd Place: Anna Zeli Naufal – The Black Eagle Club

#### Female Youth Under 59 kg:

- 1st Place: Rita Maria Hayek – Al-Sayida Club

- 2nd Place: Chanel Richa – Lebanese Taekwondo Kwan

- 3rd Place: Riya Abdulwahid – The Black Eagle Club

#### Female Youth Under 63 kg:

- 1st Place: Rebecca Qiyama – Lebanese Taekwondo Kwan

- 2nd Place: Astil Adas – Mon La Salle Club

- 3rd Place: Thea Maqrous – Ataallah Club

- 3rd Place: Arza Wahba – Anwar Club

#### Female Youth Under 68 kg:

- 1st Place: Karan Al-Andari – Al-Sayida Club

- 2nd Place: Selin Karam – Anwar Club

#### Female Youth Above 68 kg:

- 1st Place: Antonia Hashim – Antranik Antelias Club

- 2nd Place: Aya-Maria Swaydan – Spring Hills Club

The matches were led by the head of the judges committee, Grandmaster Daniel Khorasanjian, with the assistance of international judges Grandmaster Michel Majdalani, Grandmaster Eli Shrou, Master Ziad Faraj, Master Carla Baaini, Alexandra Zidan, Maria Zidan, Soha Qazi, Master Charbel Ma'arabess, Master Kirina Shouli, Master Mark Zenon, Master Selim Asmar, along with national judges: Master Amir Faraj, Master Khair Al-Din Faraj, Anthony Fares, Jenny Shalhouli, Mark Nasr, Riana Mansour, Natalie Nasr, Elias Abu Samra, Selin Shbeir, Ali Saqr.

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