Name: Joshua Alade
Height: 5-3
Weight: 105 lbs.
DOB: 2/25/2009
Hometown: Houston, Texas
Team/Club: Houston Center for Taekwondo / Texas G-Force
Coach(es): Gianni Giambi
Other Career Highlights
- 2020 USATKD Youth National Team Member
- 2020 - US Open - Sparring - Youth - Black Belt - +40kg - Gold
- 2019 AAU Taekwondo Mini Cadet (Youth) National Team Member
- 2019 - President's Cup - Sparring- Youth - Black Belt - +40kg - Silver
- 2019 - AAU Taekwondo Nationals - Sparring- Youth - Black Belt - -42kg - Gold
- 2019 - USAT Nationals - Sparring -Youth - Black Belt - -40kg - Gold
- 2019 - USAT Texas State Championships - Sparring - Youth - Black Belt - -40kg - Gold
- 2018 - AAU Taekwondo Nationals - Sparring - Tiger - Black Belt - +30kg - Gold
- 2018 - USAT Texas State Championships - Sparring - Tiger - Black Belt - +30kg - Gold
- 2017 - AAU Taekwondo Nationals - Sparring - Tiger - Black Belt - -30kg - Bronze
- 2017 - USAT Texas State Championships - Sparring - Tiger - Black Belt - -30kg - Gold
- 2016 - USAT Texas State Championships - Sparring -Dragon - Black Belt - +27kg Gold
- 2015 - USAT Nationals - Sparring - Dragon - Red Belt - +27kg - Gold
- 2015 - AAU Taekwondo Nationals - Dragon - Red Belt - +27kg - Gold
- 2015 - USAT Texas State Championships - Dragon - Red Belt - +27kg - Gold
Personal:
Started Taekwondo ins 2012...Favorite Taekwondo Athlete: Dae-hoon Lee...Favorite Non-Taekwondo Athlete: Lebron James...Who is your biggest inspiration?: My big sister, Naomi...Favorite Foods & Drinks: Bread / Orange juice...Favorite Book: The Chronus Chronicles...Favorite TV Show: The Amazing World of Gumball...Favorite Movie: Avengers Endgame...Favorite Band/Singer: Blackbear...Favorite/Inspirational Quotes: "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." Philippians 4:13...What is your proudest moment in Taekwondo to date?: Winning the US Open in 2020 since it was my first time competing in it....Other Fun or Interesting facts about you: I skipped the the first grade. I sing alto and soprano in my school choir.