Marcelo Zottolo IV Dan

 

Sa Bom Nim – Instructor

 

DSOTKD/ITF/USITF

 

Born

Buenos Aires, Argentina

 9-18-75

Education

BS, Eng'g – U of M

Occupation

Applications Engineer

PMC

 

 

Training:

  • 1984, September: Started training at Urquiza Center, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Instructor: Daniel RolDan (VII Dan)
  • 1988, December 17 - 1st Dan (AR-I-725)
  • 1991, May 12 - 2nd Dan (09-139-2)
  • 1999, Jan 9 - moved to Detroit, MI and joined Drysdale's School of Tae Kwon Do
  • 2000, June 24 - 3rd Dan (A-III-810)
  • 2003, April 24 - IV Dan (A-IV-1011)

 

Competitions:

  • 1988 Argentinean National Championship Sparring - Gold medal
  • 1988 Argentinean National Championship Patterns - Silver medal
  • 1990 Argentinean National Championship Sparring - Bronze medal
  • 1990 Argentinean National Championship Patterns - Silver medal
  • 2000 Inkster (MI) Tournament - Sparring (open styles) - Silver medal
  • 2000 Intra-school Tournament  - Sparring - Gold Medal
  • 2007 Great Lakes Global Tae Kwon Do Tournament

q       Gold Medal Sparring

q       Gold Medal Breaking

 

Seminars: 

  • 1987 Mr. Kwan Duk Chung Patterns Seminar. Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • 2000 Mr. Fabian Nunez Patterns and Sparring Seminar. Trenton, MI
  • 2003, Moral Culture, Step Sparring Seminar, Drysdale's School of Tae Kwon Do, Master Walter Lang VIII Dan
  • 2008-June 21st Specialty Seminar-Southgate Michigan-Master Robert Wheatley VIII Dan President USITF-Host Instructors Master David Drysdale Sr. VII Dan and Joan Drysdale VI Dan

 

Image from Marcelo’s IV Dan Simsa-April 24th, 2003 under Master Walt Lang

 

April 24th, 2003 Exam

 

April 24th, 2003 Exam

 

4-24-2003

 

Marcelo receiving His IV Dan from Master Drysdale VII Dan