International Taekwondo Medals & Career Achievements
A Lifetime of Competitive Excellence Across Three Continents
Master Sanjiv Nepali is a globally recognized champion who has earned over 35 international gold medals. He competes primarily in Poomsae.
What is Poomsae? In Taekwondo, Poomsae (pronounced poom-say) is a set of artistic, non-combat patterns of movement. Players are judged on their strength, balance, focus, and perfect control.
Master Sanjiv has successfully hoisted the national flag of Nepal on the world stage, winning matches in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Japan, Spain, Thailand, Hong Kong, Macau, Indonesia, and the Philippines.
The U.S. Triple Crown (2024)
Texas Cup International Taekwondo Championship
Dallas, Texas — Gold Medalist in the Master 1 Ultra Category.
Las Vegas Open Taekwondo Championship
Las Vegas, Nevada — Gold Medalist in the Individual Poomsae Under 40 Category.
National Capital Open Taekwondo Championship
Virginia — Gold Medalist in Individual Poomsae.
Highlight: Master Sanjiv was awarded the elite title of 'Everest World Class Taekwondo' champion for his stellar performance. These consecutive victories solidified his status as a USA State Champion.
Pandemic-Era Virtual Gold Sweep (2021)
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DG Asian Taekwondo Open Online Championship (Philippines) Gold Medalist. Master Sanjiv scored a high 5.433 to defeat his American opponent, who scored 4.483.
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Florida Open International Online Taekwondo Championship (USA) Gold Medalist.
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North Carolina International Taekwondo Open Online Championship (USA) Gold Medalist.
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Bandung International Online Poomsae Tournament (Indonesia) Gold Medalist.
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Utah International Taekwondo Open Championship (USA) Gold Medalist.
Prestigious International Titles (2016 – 2019)
British Autumn Open Taekwondo Championship
2019 | Manchester, UK
🥇 Gold Medalist in the Under-40 division.
9th Las Vegas Open International Taekwondo Championship
2018 | Nevada, USA
🥇 Gold Medalist.
22nd Asian Cities Taekwondo Championship
2018 | Hong Kong
🥇 Gold Medalist.
14th HKNTA Anniversary Open
2016 | Hong Kong
🥇 Gold Medalist.
Grassroots Beginnings: Early Wins in Nepal (2000 – 2003) +
1st Bara District Taekwondo Championship (2003)
🥇 Gold Medalist.
1st District Taekwondo Championship (2002)
🥇 Gold Medalist.
3rd District Taekwondo Championship (2000)
🥇 Gold Medalist.
Highly Decorated: Silver & Bronze Medals
True mastery is built on consistency. In addition to his gold medals, Master Sanjiv has won numerous silver and bronze awards at elite international events:
Silver Medals
- 🥈 1st National Open Poomsae Championship (2022 | Nepal).
- 🥈 Chicago International Taekwondo Championship (2022 | USA).
- 🥈 Kathmandu International Virtual Championship (2020 | Nepal).
- 🥈 Florida Open International Online Championship (2020 | USA).
- 🥈 Macau Taekwondo Championship (2017 | Macau).
- 🥈 16th WATA Open International Championship (2016 | Japan).
- 🥈 Macao Open International Championship (2016 | Macau SAR China).
- 🥈 16th HKNTA Open Championship (2016 | Hong Kong).
- 🥈 15th Anniversary Open Championship (2015 | Hong Kong).
- 🥈 District Level Invitational Championship (2002 | Nepal).
- 🥈 Bara District Taekwondo Championship (2000 | Nepal).
Bronze Medals
- 🥉 England Spring Open Online Championship (2021 | England).
- 🥉 Gorontalo International Virtual Championship (2021 | Indonesia).
- 🥉 20th Open International Taekwondo Championship (2019 | Barcelona, Spain).
- 🥉 5th Heroes Taekwondo International Championship (2019 | Thailand).
- 🥉 Macau Taekwondo Championship (2018 | Macau).
- 🥉 1st Bhawanipur Taekwondo Invitational (2003 | Nepal).
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