Name: Beaver Island Sport Taekwondo students win 15 medals at a 2013 tournament
Start: 2013-09-28
End: 2013-09-28
Location: Beaver Island

Event

Date: 2013-09-28
Kind: Sports
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: sportseducationcommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The November 2013 Beaver Beacon reports that five Beaver Island students competed in a September 28 Sport Taekwondo tournament in Kalamazoo and returned with 15 medals. July forum notices document the team’s fundraising for intended travel to the Michigan Cup, including an organizer-reported $350 raised toward a $2,000 goal. Forrest Avery and Ryan Boyle won gold in qualifying events for the Junior Olympics.

Evidence limits

The report documents the tournament result and stated eligibility, not later Olympic participation or a complete event result sheet.

Sources

Sue Avery, “Taekwondo Tournament Fundraiser,” Beaver Island Forum, August 19–22, 2013.
Organizer announced a second garage-sale and bake-sale fundraiser for the September Kalamazoo tournament and later thanked supporters. It confirms continued fundraising but does not report proceeds.
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Sue Avery, “Taekwondo Team Fundraiser,” Beaver Island Forum, July 12–14, 2013.
Organizer announced a garage-sale and bake-sale fundraiser for the September Kalamazoo tournament, then reported $350 raised toward a $2,000 travel goal. This is an organizer-reported amount, not an audited financial statement.
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Beaver Beacon, November 2013, "Knives, Swords and Lots of Gold Medals."
Reports five students earning 15 medals at a September 28 Kalamazoo tournament, with Forrest Avery and Ryan Boyle winning gold in qualifying events and Forrest becoming eligible for Bermuda's Junior Olympic Team. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, November 2013, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held November issue scan confirms the tournament report.
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Beaver Island Forum, “BI Taekwondo Team Garage Sale/Fundraiser,” July 23, 2013.
A team fundraising notice described a garage sale, donation table, and baked goods supporting travel to the Michigan Cup in Kalamazoo in September. It documents the advertised fundraiser and intended purpose, not proceeds or final travel arrangements.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Sport Taekwondo students win 15 medals at a 2013 tournament”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-taekwondo-tournament-2013/, accessed [date], citing Sue Avery, “Taekwondo Tournament Fundraiser,” Beaver Island Forum, August 19–22, 2013. (and 4 further sources listed on the page).

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