Hometown: Cooper City, Fla.
Height: 5-9
Weight: 165 lbs.
DOB: 2/6/1973
Coach: Daniel Espinosa
Club: 1AF Taekwondo Center
Year Started Taekwondo: 2009
Favorite Taekwondo Athlete: Steven Lopez
Favorite Non-Taekwondo Athlete: Lance Armstrong
Biggest Inspiration: His family
Favorite Food/Drink: Shrimp fettuccine and orange juice
Favorite Book: "The Kon-Tiki Expedition"
Favorite TV Show: "Monkey Garage"
Favorite Movie: "The Prestige"
Favorite Singer: Brian Adams
Favorite Quotes: "It always seems impossible until it's done." -Nelson Mandela; "If you can dream it, you can do it." -Walt Disney
Proudest Taekwondo Moments: Winning his first medal (silver) at the 2nd World Para-Taekwondo Championships
Did You Know?: Felix likes to dance and work on classic cars
Competition Record
2017 Para-Taekwondo National Team Member
2017 WTF Para-Taekwondo World Ranking (March) - K44 - under 75kg: 5th
2017 U.S. Open Para-Taekwondo Championship - Sparring - Black Belt - -75kg: Gold
2016 National Para-Taekwondo Championship - Sparring - Black Belt - -75kg: Gold
2016 Pan Am Para-Taekwondo Championship - Sparring - Black Belt - -75kg: Silver
2016 Canada Open Para-Taekwondo Championship - Sparring - Black Belt - -75kg: Bronze
2016 U.S. Open Para-Taekwondo Championship - Sparring - Black Belt - -75kg: Gold
2015 U.S. Open Para-Taekwondo Championship - Sparring - Black Belt - -75kg: Gold
2012 U.S. National Taekwondo Championship - Sparring - Black Belt - -80kg: Bronze
2010 2nd World Para-Taekwondo Championship - Sparring - Black Belt - -80kg: Silver
last updated: 4/10/17