Mr. Anthony Garber

About Mr. Garber

Mr. Anthony Garber
4th Degree Black Belt · USTF-4-780

Mr. Garber started Taekwon-Do in 2016. His favorite part of class is sparring, and he enjoys teaching younger students.

Promotions

• 4th Degree, USTF-4-780, September 2026, Grand Master Todd, Bellevue, Nebraska
• 3rd Degree, USTF-3-1571, November 2022, Grand Master Todd, Bellevue, Nebraska
• 2nd Degree, USTF-2-3285, November 2020, Sr. Master Todd, Bellevue, Nebraska
• 1st Degree, USTF-1-11497, May 2019, Sr. Master Todd, Bellevue, Nebraska

Certifications

• USTF Number: 19-385
• USTF Class C Referee, October 19, 2019, NE

Training and seminars

• 2023: 16 hours — USTF Breaking Seminar, CO; USTF Referee Seminar, NE
• 2022: 8 hours — Sereff TKD World Camp, CO
• 2020–2021: No requirement due to COVID-19
• 2019: 8 hours — USTF Referee Seminar

Getting to know Mr. Garber

• Birthday: August 2, 2002
• Born in Honolulu, Hawaii
• Has lived in Hawaii, California, Japan and Nebraska
• Other hobby: paintball
• Childhood ambition: respiratory therapist
• Favorite food: chicken katsu

In his words

Why did you start Taekwon-Do?

My parents wanted me to have a hobby.

What made you interested enough to join?

Needing to have a hobby.

What did you think being a black belt meant before you started training?

That you had to train for a long time.

What do you think being a black belt means now?

That you have dedicated time and effort into the art and can now properly defend yourself and others.

What changed your opinion?

Memorizing all the patterns and techniques.

What was your goal when you started Taekwon-Do?

To become a black belt.

What is your goal now?

To help others get their black belt and to continue climbing the ranks.

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