Master Sanjiv Nepali:
Global Taekwondo Champion
& Master Instructor
Holding a 5th Degree Black Belt and amassing over 35+ international gold medals, Master Sanjiv Nepali is a distinguished figure in the global Taekwondo community. Currently serving as a respected referee and coach in Maryland, USA, his journey is a testament to unwavering dedication and athletic excellence.
Quick Facts
5th Dan
Black Belt (Kukkiwon)
35+
Gold Medals (including US Triple Crown & Asian Opens)
25+
Major Events Officiated
20+
Years of Experience
From Nijgadh to the World Stage
Hailing from the small town of Nijgadh, Nepal, Master Sanjiv Nepali's journey to the United States is a powerful narrative of resilience, passion, and relentless pursuit of martial arts perfection. Overcoming geographical and resource barriers, he has established himself as a prominent figure on the global Taekwondo stage.
"Taekwondo is about building a strong mind, cultivating respect, and ultimately, helping others find their strength."
Dedication in Every Role
1. The Poomsae (Forms) Champion
Highlighting victories at the US Triple Crown 2024, British Autumn Open, and Asian Cities Championship.
3. The Certified Black Belt Examiner
Recognized Kukkiwon Poom/Dan Promotion Examiner, maintaining the highest standards of technical evaluation.
2. The Trusted Referee and Official
Ensuring fair play and integrity at prestigious events like the AAU Junior Olympic Games and USA Taekwondo State Championships.
Community Impact
Press & Recognition
“"A true ambassador of Taekwondo, Master Nepali continues to inspire the next generation of athletes both in Nepal and abroad."
“"His technical precision and unwavering commitment to the sport make him a standout figure in international martial arts."
Connect with Master Sanjiv
Based in Nottingham, MD, USA
Available for Seminars, Black Belt exams, and Referee bookings.