Name: Jalen Ferrer

Height: 5-8

Weight: 128 lbs.

DOB: 1/7/2002

Hometown: Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.

Team/Club: Salim's Taekwondo Center ( 2015- present)

Coach(es): Master Joseph Salim, Sabrina Salim, Gergely Salim

Other Career Highlights

• 2018-Junior -59 Kg - All American Athlete
• 2018 NV State Championships Blk Junior Sparring -59Kg Silver
• 2018 SoCal AAU -Natl Qualifier Blk Junior Sparring -59Kg Gold
• 2018 Luxembourg Open Blk Junior Sparring -59Kg Rnd of 16
• 2018 National Championships Blk Junior Sparring -59Kg Quarter Finals
• 2018 Pan Am Championships Blk Junior Sparring -59Kg Gold
• 2018 Canada Open Blk Junior Sparring -59Kg Silver
• 2018 President's Cup Blk Junior Sparring -59Kg Quarter Finals
• 2017 NV State Championships Blk Junior Sparring -55Kg Silver
• 2017 Nat'l Collegiate Champ Blk Junior Sparring -59Kg Bronze
• 2016 CA State Championships Blk Cadet Sparring -57Kg Gold
• 2016 NV State Championships Blk Cadet Sparring -53 Kg Gold
• 2016 National Championships Blk Cadet Sparring -53 Kg Bronze
• 2015 NV State Championships Blk Cadet Sparring -49 Kg Gold
• 2015 CA State Championships Blk Cadet Sparring -53 Kg Bronze
• 2014 US Open Blk Cadet Sparring -45Kg Quarters
• 2014 NV State Championships Blk Cadet Sparring -49 Kg Gold
• 2014 National Championships Blk Cadet Poomsae Semis
• 2013 US Open Blk 10-11 Sparring Middle Silver
• 2013 US Open Blk 10-11 Poomsae 6th/33
• 2013 NV State Championships Blk 10-11 Sparring Middle Gold
• 2013 CA State Championships Blk 10-11 Sparring Heavy Gold
• 2013 National Championships Blk 10-11 Sparring Middle Bronze
• 2013 National Championships Blk 10-11 Poomsae 7th/
• 2012 USAT Western Regional Qualifier Red 10-11 Poomsae Silver
• 2012 USAT Western Regional Qualifier Red 10-11 Sparring Middle Gold
• 2012 CA Southern State Championships Red 10-11 Poomsae Bronze
• 2012 CA Southern State Championships Red 10-11 Sparring Light Bronze
• 2012 National Championships Red 10-11 Poomsae Bronze
• 2012 National Championships Red 10-11 Sparring Middle Quarters
• 2011 CA State Championships Green 8-9 Sparring Middle Gold
• 2011 CA State Championships Green 8-9 Poomsae Bronze
• 2011 USAT NQ- Fresno Green 8-9 Sparring Middle Gold
• 2011 USAT NQ- Fresno Green 8-9 Poomsae Gold
• 2010 CA State Championships Green 8-9 Sparring Middle Gold
• 2010 CA State Championships Green 8-9 Poomsae Bronze
• 2010 USAT NQ- Fresno Green 8-9 Sparring Middle Gold
• 2010 USAT NQ- Fresno Green 8-9 Poomsae Gold
• 2010 Jr. Olympics & Natl Championships Green 8-9 Sparring Middle Bronze

Personal: Started Taekwondo in 2008...Favorite Taekwondo Athlete: Joseph Salim...Favorite Non-Taekwondo Athlete: Manny Pacquiao...Who is your biggest inspiration?: my parents...Favorite Foods & Drinks: Filipino and Cuban food, Boba drinks, Sushi, Korean BBQ...Favorite Book(s): Percy Jackson series, Harry Potter series, "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio...Favorite TV Show(s): Fresh Prince of Bel Air...Favorite Movie(s): "Rush Hour", "Nacho Libre"...Favorite Band(s)/Singer(s): Drake, Michael Jackson, Bruno Mars...Favorite/Inspirational Quotes: " All those who are around me are the bridge to my success, so they are all important."--Manny Pacquiao...What is your proudest moment in Taekwondo to date?: Getting to travel and compete internationally at Luxembourg Open

More