CARLO Massimino

About dual Olympian Carlo Massimino

Carlo is an internationally certified 6th Dan Kukkiwon Black belt and has had one of the most successful careers in the history of taekwondo in Australia.
After the Athens Olympics, Carlo made the decision to retire from competitive sport and focus on fulfilling his dream of opening up his own taekwondo centre. Today Team Carlo Taekwondo is one of the fastest growing schools in Australia.
Athlete Sporting Achievements
2004
  • Quarter finalist Athens Olympic Games
  • Silver Medal Olympic Qualifications -68 division
    • 2003
  • World Championships quarterfinalist
  • Croatia Open gold medallist
  • Dutch Open silver medallist
    • 2002
  • World Cup silver medallist (Australia's first)
  • Asian Championship bronze medallist
  • Gold at first Australian Olympic trials
  • Trophy winner for the highest scoring final at Olympic trials
    • 2001
  • Gold Asian Championship selections
  • Quarter finalist World Championships - Korea
  • Gold World Championship selection
  • Gold SEP selection trials
    • 2000
  • 5th place Sydney 2000 Olympics
    • 1999
  • National champion
  • Appointed to Australian "A" Olympic team
    • 1998
  • US Open gold medallist
  • French Team Competition gold medallist
  • Spanish Open gold medallist
  • National Champion
  • 5th place at World Cup
  • Mexican Open bronze medallist
  • Australian Invitational bronze medallist
    • 1997
  • Dutch Open gold medallist
  • Commonwealth champion
    • 1996
  • National champion
  • German Trophy gold medallist
  • Japan Open bronze medallist
  • Scandinavian Open bronze medallist
    • 1995
  • World Championships team member
  • Olympic Athlete Program Scholarship recipient
  • Australian Elite Training Squad - Korea
    • 1994
  • National champion
  • KBS International Championships bronze medallist
    • 1993
  • Australian Championships silver medallist
    • 1992
  • Australian champion

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