Ms. Staci Chamberlin
5th Degree Black Belt
USTF-5-386
Moved to Denver Colorado - July 2025
Rank: 5th Degree Black Belt
Date Started Taekwon-Do: March 2012
Birthday: February 5, 2002
What type of pets do you have and what are their names: Dog - Sandy
What did you want to be when you grow up: To be a Veterinarian Technician
Favorite part of class: Sparring
2017 Internationals:
Bronze Medal Patterns
Grand Champion - USTF Tournament - Kirksville, Missouri, August 2018. Black Belt Grand Champion.
Grand Champion - USTF Tournament - Broomfield, Colorado, October 2022. Black Belt Grand Champion.
Where were you born: Fort Bragg, North Carolina
What countries/states have you lived in: Japan, North Carolina and Nebraska
What sports/hobbies do you have other than Taekwon-Do: Hockey
What is your favorite food: Curry
What would like others to know about you: That I am awesome.
Promotions:
5th Degree, USTF-5-386, May 2025, Grand Master Todd, Bellevue, Nebraska
4th Degree, USTF-4-738, February 2021, Sr. Master Todd, Bellevue, Nebraska
3rd Degree, USTF-3-1319, February 2018, Sr. Master Todd, Bellevue, Nebraska
2nd Degree, USTF-2-3171, February 2016, Sr. Master Todd, Bellevue, Nebraska
1st Degree, USTF-1-11151, August 2014, Master Todd, Bellevue, Nebraska
Certifications:
USTF Class C Instructor, Number 1059, April 2015
USTF Class A Referee, October 2022
USTF Class B Referee, March 2018
USTF Class C Referee, March 2014
USTF Breaking Seminar, October 2017
2023 Hours: 0 -
2022 Hours: 16 - USTF Technical Course - CO
- USTF Referee Course - CO
2020-2020, no requirements - Covid
2019 Hours: 24 - USTF Ground Tactics - MO
- USTF Step Sparring Seminar - MO
- USTF Referee Seminar - NE
2018 Hours: 16 - USTF Referee Course - MO
- USTF Breaking Seminar - MI
2017 Hours: 8 - USTF Breaking Seminar - MO
1. Why did you start Taekwon-Do: To learn how to defend myself.
2. What made you interested enough to join: All the movies that my dad and I watch.
3. What did you think being a black belt meant before you started training: That you knew everything in the martial arts.
4. What do you think being a black belt means now: That you are dangerous but you don't know everything.
5. What changed your opinion: That all the black belts are different ranks
6. What was your goal when you started Taekwon-Do: To become a black belt.
7. What is your goal now: To be become a 9th degree.
3 tile break with knife hand strike - May 2025
6 board break with side piercing kick - May 2025
Testing board - May 2025
Self defense partners, Mr. Toppi, Ms. Grant & Ms. McDermott - May 2025
2 tile break with front elbow strike - Feb 2021
4 board mid air 180 back kick - Feb 2021
2 direction kick - twisting & side piercing kick - Feb 2021
4 board mid air 180 back kick - Feb 2021
USTF-3-1319 - February 2018
Kirksville USTF Tournament
Black Belt Grand Champion - Aug 2018
Ms. Staci Chamberlin, 3rd dan
3 tile downward punch
4 board side piercing kick
Twin foot snap kick - 2 targets
2 tile downward knife hand break
1 board twin foot flying front kick break
Testing board: Mr. Bushor, Mr. Cook, Ms. Bowing, Ms. Chamberlin & Master Todd
Mr. Chamberlin, Ms. Chamberlin & Ms. Ragone
3 board flying side piercing kick
