SHEETAL BALKRISHNA BHANDARI AWARDED 6TH BLACK BELT BY WORLD TAEKWONDO CHUNG DO KWAN FEDERATION

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Sheetal Balkrishna Bhandari’s journey in the world of martial arts has reached new heights as she proudly accepts the esteemed 6th Black Belt, a testament to her unwavering dedication and exceptional skill. Awarded by the reviewing board of the World Taekwondo Chung Do Kwan Federation on November 23, 2023, this recognition marks a pinnacle in Sheetal’s martial arts career, showcasing her commitment to the principles of Taekwondo.

The crowning achievement comes on the heels of Sheetal’s active participation in the 1st International Taekwondo Chung Do Kwan Instructor Course, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from March 1st to 3rd, 2024. The event, attended by martial arts enthusiasts and practitioners from Malaysia, Indonesia, France, Ireland, Australia, Korea, China, and beyond, became a melting pot of diverse cultures united by a shared passion for Taekwondo.

Grand Masters from various corners of the globe, including the esteemed Grand Master Shin Byoung Hyoun from Korea, Grand Master Zayed from Dubai, Grand Master Sheamus O Neill from Ireland, Grand Master Nadeem Malik from Norway, and Grand Master Philip Choo from Singapore, presided over the Instructor Course. Their combined wealth of knowledge and expertise created an enriching environment for participants to delve deeper into the intricacies of Taekwondo.

In the spirit of women empowerment, Sheetal’s achievement resonates as a significant milestone. As a woman breaking barriers in the traditionally male-dominated realm of martial arts, Sheetal serves as an inspiring figure for aspiring female practitioners. Her dedication and success not only contribute to the broader narrative of gender equality but also encourage women to pursue their passions fearlessly, proving that the path to empowerment is paved with determination and skill.

Sheetal Bhandari’s journey was nothing short of inspirational. Throughout the course, she demonstrated not only her exceptional technical skills but also her unwavering commitment to the philosophy of Taekwondo, embodying the tenets of courtesy, integrity, perseverance, self-control, and indomitable spirit.

The reviewing board, recognizing Sheetal’s exceptional prowess and dedication, unanimously conferred upon her the 6th Black Belt, a rank reserved for individuals who have not only mastered the physical aspects of Taekwondo but have also internalized its spiritual and philosophical teachings.

Grand Master Shin Byoung Hyoun, reflecting on Sheetal’s achievement, commended her dedication, stating, “Sheetal’s journey to the 6th Black Belt is a testament to her unwavering commitment, discipline, and skill in Taekwondo. Her dedication is an inspiration to practitioners worldwide.”

Sheetal Bhandari, now a 6th Dan Black Belt holder, expresses her heartfelt gratitude to the World Taekwondo Chung Do Kwan Federation, the reviewing board, and her fellow participants for the invaluable experience and recognition. She remains committed to furthering the cause of Taekwondo globally and inspiring future generations of martial artists.