Youngest Brunei taekwondo black belt shines in KL meet


Clarence Goh (centre) with National Taekwondo coaches Nikman (right) and Habiba (left). - Brunei Darussalam Taekwondo Association via BB/ANN

KUALA LUMPUR: Brunei’s youngest taekwondo black belt holder Clarence Goh added another feather to his cap after winning a gold and silver medal at the 12th Speed Power International Open Taekwondo Championship 2025 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

The rising star showcased exceptional skill and determination to win gold in the below eight-year-old individual poomsae category and silver in the below 10-years-old mixed pair poomsae. Goh’s achievements are a testament to his dedication, passion and perseverance, qualities that defined his journey since earning his black belt.

His success on the international stage reflects not only his hard work but also the support from his national coaches and family.

Under the mentorship of Master Nikman Waie and Coach Mutiara Habiba, the young athlete has benefited from their teaching and guidance, providing him with the right tools to achieve success.

Clarence’s journey serves as a beacon of motivation for young athletes across Brunei and beyond, proving with determination and the right support, greatness is within reach. – Borneo Bulletin/ANN

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