Nikola Kliza
1st Kup Red Belt Black Stripe
GTI National Squad Member
Junior Coach
Favourite things about taekwondo:
Patterns and going to tournaments.
Benefits of taekwondo:
Making new friends and learning self defence.
Future taekwondo goals:
Black Belt.
Career highlights:
Winning five medals in my first year of doing taekwondo.
Awards:
North West Spirit TKD Annual Student Awards:
2023 – Best Junior Female Competitor (1st place)
2019 – Best Junior Female Competitor (1st place)
2018 – Best Junior Female Competitor (2nd place)
2018 – Best Newcomer
Recent tournament results:
| 2024 UITF World Championships | SILVER Patterns SILVER Sparring |
| 2024 GTI Junior Open | GOLD Speed kicking SILVER Patterns SILVER Sparring SILVER Team sparring |
| 2024 ITF North West Championships | BRONZE Patterns |
| 2024 GTI North West Open | GOLD Patterns SILVER Sparring |
| 2024 GTI English Open | SILVER Sparring |
| 2023 GTI British Open | SILVER Sparring |
| 2023 OMA Regional Championships (October) | GOLD Speed kicking GOLD Tag team sparring SILVER Patterns BRONZE Sparring |
| 2023 GTI National Open | SILVER Sparring |
| 2023 ITC UK Open | GOLD Speed kicking |
| 2023 ITF North West Championships | GOLD Sparring BRONZE Flying kick |
| 2023 ITC Northern Open | SILVER Patterns SILVER Sparring |
| 2023 OMA Regional Championships (Feb 2023) | GOLD Sparring GOLD Speed kicking BRONZE Patterns |
| 2023 T-UK English Championships | BRONZE Sparring |
| 2023 GTI English Open | BRONZE Patterns BRONZE Sparring |
| 2022 GTI British Open | BRONZE Patterns BRONZE Sparring |
| 2022 OMA Championships (Oct 22) | GOLD Patterns GOLD Sparring GOLD Speed kicking |
| 2022 OMA Championships (Feb 22) | GOLD Patterns GOLD Speed Kicking SILVER Sparring |
| 2021 GTI British Open | GOLD Sparring GOLD Patterns |
| 2020 PUMA International Open | BRONZE Patterns SILVER Sparring |
| 2019 GTI British Open | GOLD Patterns BRONZE Sparring |
| 2019 World ITF Taekwondo Championships | GOLD Sparring SILVER Patterns |
| 2019 BUTL UK Open | GOLD Sparring BRONZE Patterns |
| 2019 ITC Open Championships | SILVER Patterns BRONZE Point Sparring BRONZE Continuous Sparring |
| 2019 ITF HQ Wales National Championships | SILVER Sparring |
| 2019 ITC/GBTF Northern Open | SILVER Sparring BRONZE Patterns |
| 2019 NWTKD North West Open | SILVER Patterns SILVER Sparring |
| 2019 GTI English Open | GOLD Patterns GOLD Sparring |
| 2018 ITF Union European Cup | BRONZE Sparring |
| 2018 BUTL UK Open Championships | SILVER Sparring |
| 2018 GTI National Open | BRONZE Sparring |
| 2018 GTI North West Open | BRONZE Sparring GOLD Tag Team Sparring |