About

The UC Davis Taekwondo Club prioritizes teaching the skills, techniques, and mentality of collegiate level Olympic Taekwondo to all individuals regardless of experience. We offer coaching in both sparring and poomsae and prepare members for tournaments across the United States including the Davis Fall Open, PAC West Conferences, and the NCTA Nationals. Our club and coaches are dedicated to developing top tier fighters in the ring and an inseparable team outside of it.

Coach Juliet Bost

Juliet Bost, a UC Davis alumni, is the head coach of the UCD Taekwondo team. Having been part of the team from '18-'22, Coach Bost competed in many sparring events and won athlete of the year during 2022 Collegiate Nationals.

Co-President

Garlen Chan

Garlen is a fourth year Chemical Engineering major. He has done Wushu and Sanda for 13 years, but started Taekwondo at UC Davis to experience another martial art. Having started since freshman year, he has garnered many experiences with the team and can call UCD TKD his second family.

Co-President

Erika Kutuzov

Erika is a fourth year Psychology major with an emphasis in Biology. She grew up learning Taekwondo but since joining the UCD TKD club she has had the opportunity to learn modern Olympic style sparring and now competes regularly at the collegiate level.

Vice President

Hitomi Ng

Hitomi is a UC Davis third year majoring in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. She joined the club her second year as a way to get back into the sport and experience it at the collegiate level.

Co-Treasurer

Nick Chan

Nick is a UC Davis second year majoring in International Relations. He joined the club his freshman year because he got his black belt when he was younger and wanted to pick it up again.

Co-Treasurer

Jessie Lin

Jessie is a 2nd year Applied Mathematics major at UC Davis. She started taekwondo at UC Davis, and this club has given her the opportunity to find a Taekwondo family.

Team Manager

Brian Lee

Brian Lee is a UC Davis second year majoring in Neurology, Physiology, and Behavior. He is also a seven time National Taekwondo Champion, competing since he was little. He joined the UCD Taekwondo club as a good way to meet friends.

Social Media

Ricardo Espinoza

Ricardo is a UC Davis second year majoring in Animal Science. He started Taekwondo his freshman year in the club in order to be active and make new friends.

Communications

Isaac Jimenez

Isaac is a UC Davis second year Molecular and Medical Microbiology major. He joined the UCD Taekwondo club his freshman year because he always wanted to learn a martial art and it was a great way to make friends.

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