Faith Dortch
Height: 5-6
Weight: 147 pounds
Birthplace: Knoxville, Tenn.
Residence: Ft. Washington, Md.
High School: homeschooled (St. Petersburg, Fla.)
College: St. Petersburg College '05
Major: Associate's Degree - General Studies
Coaches: Sherman Nelson and Patrice Remarck
Dojang: Remarck Sport Taekwondo
Enjoys hanging out with family and friends, reading, watching movies, listening to music, watching football, playing football on the beach and going to church...favorite foods are chicken, Chinese and ice cream...eats chicken and vegetables or pasta before a competition...favorite athlete is Tiger Woods...listens to pretty much all types of music except country.
Did You Know? Faith has three brothers and three sisters.
Quotable Faith Dortch: "My favorite bible verse is Joshua 1:9: 'Be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.'"
Competition Record:
2010 USAT Dallas National Qualifier (Heavy): GOLD
2009 Toronto Open (Olympic Heavy): SILVER
2009 U-24 National Team Trials (Heavy): semifinals
2009 USAT National Championships (Heavy): BRONZE
2009 Austin National Qualifier (Heavy): GOLD
2008 U.S. Senior Nationals (Middle): BRONZE
2008 Daytona National Qualifier (Middle): GOLD
2007 U.S. Senior Nationals (Welter): BRONZE
2007 National Team Trials (Welter): 2nd
2007 Pan Am Team Trials (Welter): 4th
2006 U.S. Senior Nationals (Welter): GOLD
2006 Collegiate Nationals (Middle): BRONZE
2006 Collegiate Team Trials: 4th
2005 U.S. Open (Heavy): BRONZE
last updated 5/16/10
