Taekwondo

Connor

Giddens

Athlete Bio#

Height

6'0"

Age

25

Hometown

Coppell, TX

 
Favorite athlete is New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard...favorite taekwondo athletes are Aaron Cook and Alexey Denisenko...favorite food is grilled cheese and favorite drink is Grape Crush...favorite book is "Bruiser" by Neal Shusterman...favorite TV shows are "Arrested Development, "Seinfeld" and "Dexter"...favorite quote is "The harder you work the harder it is to surrender." -Vince Lombardi

MAJOR COMPETITION RECORD: 

2016  USAT Junior National Team Member (Light Middle)
2016  
USAT Junior Team Trials (Light Middle): 1st
2016  USAT National Championships (Light Middle): Silver
2016  Texas State Championships (Light Middle): Gold
2016  Trinidad Open (Feather): Gold
2016  Canada Open (Feather): Gold
2016  U.S. Open (Feather): Quarterfinals

2015  AAU National Team Member (Fin)
2015  
Spanish Open (Fin): Quarterfinals
2015  Canada Open (Fly): Gold
2015  U.S. Open (Fly): Quarterfinals
2015  Texas State Championships (Fin): Gold

2014  U.S. Junior National B-Team Member (Fin)
2014  
USAT National Championships (Fin): Bronze
2014  Cali, Colombia Open (Fin): Gold
2014  Texas State Championship (Fin): Gold
2014  U.S. Junior Team Trials (Fin): 2nd

last updated 10/6/2016

Career Highlights
  • World Junior Championships, Burnaby, 2016 (Light Middleweight 63-68kg - Men)

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