The International Martial Arts Festival was held Oct. 26 through Oct. 28 at ESPN’s Wide World of Sports at the Walt Disney World Resort.
The three-day martial arts festival is held annually to showcase the many different disciplines of the martial arts, including tae kwon do, karate, weapons, forms and sparring.
All competitions are judged by experts in their respective areas, competitors come from around the world.
At this year’s event, Wellington’s Xtreme Tae Kwon Do was represented by Grandmaster Gustavo Pope Guerriero and his student, Joe Hill. They both competed in the sparring division, where they placed first in their class, achieving gold medals.
The Xtreme Tae Kwon Do team congratulates them both on this great accomplishment.
For more information about Xtreme Tae Kwon Do, located at Ultima Fitness in the Wellington Plaza, call (561) 795-2823 or e-mail tkd@ultimafitness.com.