Английская Википедия:Caden Cunningham

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Caden Cunningham (born 7 May 2003) is a British taekwondo practitioner. He competes in the + 87kg Heavyweight division.[1]

Early life

Cunningham is from Huddersfield, Yorkshire.[2] He attended King James's School, Almondbury. He trained at Quest Taekwondo as a youngster.

Career

Cunningham was a precocious talent winning his first overseas Taekwondo title in Germany, aged twelve years-old. He was subsequently selected to represent Europe at the Children's Taekwondo Union Europe/Asia Challenge in 2016.[3]

Cunningham become the British Cadet taekwondo champion at the national finals in Manchester in 2017, winning the male −49kg category. He was subsequently selected to represent Great Britain at the European Championships in Hungary later that year.[4]

Cunningham won the +80 kg division at the World Taekwondo Grand Prix held at the Foro Italico, Rome in June 2023. He defeated Nikita Rafalovich of Uzbekistan in the final.[5][6] That month he was also announced in the British squad to take part in the 2023 European Games held in Kraków.[7] Cunningham won the gold medal at the Games in the Men's +87 kg division.[8]

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