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Achievements & Awards | Pinnacle Taekwondo Martial Arts in Sydney
Pinnacle Taekwondo Martial Arts in Sydney have gained these achievements In the Olympic Sport of Taekwondo in Local, State, National and International competitions.
Grand Master Hassan Iskandar PhD OAM: Official Taekwondo Hall of Fame Inductee 2011
GM Dr Hassan Iskandar OAM is one of the most respected figures in Australian Taekwondo, with a legacy defined by service, leadership, and lasting impact. His induction into the Taekwondo Hall of Fame in 2011 recognised decades of exceptional contribution to the sport and his role in developing Taekwondo across grassroots, state, national, and international levels.
His distinguished honours also include the Australian Sports Medal, the Tasmanian Star of Sport Award, and the Kukkiwon 9th Dan, reflecting a lifetime of excellence, mastery, and commitment to Taekwondo.
Laura Morison: Taekwondo Hall of Fame Inductee & Australian Champion
Discover elite martial arts excellence with Laura Morison, a NSW, Australian, and Oceania Taekwondo Champion. Recognised internationally for her outstanding dedication and skill, Laura was proudly inducted into the prestigious Taekwondo Hall of Fame, receiving the coveted Youth Excellence Award.
Training under world-class mentorship, Laura’s journey showcases the pinnacle of athletic achievement, discipline, and competitive success. Whether striving for state titles or international recognition, her story proves that with expert coaching and unwavering focus, extraordinary results are possible.
Olivia Tarlamis: Dual-Sport Elite | NSW & Australian Champion | 2-Time Dancer of the Year
Olivia Tarlamis is a true example of athletic versatility and dedication, flourishing as an Australian Taekwondo Champion and Black Belt Gold Medalist. Training under expert guidance at Pinnacle Taekwondo Martial Arts Sydney, she achieved top national honors, including securing a Gold Medal in the Black Belt Division at the Australian Championships.
Demonstrating the power of cross-training, Olivia seamlessly combined the leg strength, core balance, focus, and discipline forged through Taekwondo to excel across multiple disciplines, earning recognition as a two-time Dancer of the Year.
Olivia’s journey illustrates how Pinnacle’s world-class coaching builds unstoppable confidence, sharpens mental focus, and empowers young athletes to conquer any stage in life. Her story serves as an inspiration for students striving for peak athletic performance and personal growth.
2015 Cerdon College PDSSSC Sport Award
Inspiring Excellence: Mary Cham’s Championship Journey
Mary Cham’s path in martial arts is a powerful testament to passion, discipline, and unstoppable drive. Training under world-class mentorship at Pinnacle Taekwondo Martial Arts Sydney, Mary transformed ambition into elite achievement, earning her globally recognized 3rd Dan Kukkiwon Black Belt.
A standout competitor across school, local, state, and national stages, Mary’s athletic brilliance was celebrated with the prestigious 2015 Cerdon College PDSSSC Sport Award. From winning titles at the NSW Taekwondo All Schools Tournament to mastering real-world self-defence, she embodies the true champion spirit.
Beyond her medals and rank, Mary shines as an inspirational mentor and role model across Sydney. Her resilience and mental fortitude prove that with the right coaching and dedication, extraordinary success is within reach.
Jamshid Mirzaei – Australian Champion & Junior Sports Person of the Year in 2019
Jamshid Mirzaei is a proud NSW and Australian Taekwondo Champion and an outstanding young athlete at Pinnacle Taekwondo Martial Arts Academy in Sydney. As a dedicated member of the Pinnacle family, Jamshid has shown exceptional commitment, discipline, and determination in training and competition, representing the values of hard work, respect, and perseverance.
His success in Taekwondo reflects not only natural talent, but also the consistency and focus required to excel at the highest levels. Being recognised as Junior Sports Person of the Year in 2019 is a testament to his achievement, character, and promise as a rising sportsman.
At Pinnacle, Jamshid has developed the confidence, resilience, and competitive mindset needed to succeed both on and off the mat. He continues to inspire younger students through his example, proving that with dedication, belief, and strong support, great results can be achieved.
Jamshid Mirzaei is a valued member of the Pinnacle Taekwondo Martial Arts Academy and a shining example of the excellence the academy continues to produce.
Bassam Hames Kara-Hassan: Australian Champion, Multi-State Titleholder & Young Champion Awardee
Bassam Hames Kara-Hassan stands as a true inspiration at Pinnacle Taekwondo Martial Arts Sydney. Fueled by discipline, focus, and unwavering determination, Bassam’s martial arts journey highlights the power of passion and elite training.
As an Australian Taekwondo Champion, multi-time NSW State Champion, and recipient of the prestigious Rainbow Crossings Young Champion Award, Bassam continuously proves what is possible when talent meets hard work. From winning national gold in Poomsae to displaying exceptional sportsmanship, he embodies the mindset of a true leader both on and off the mat.
Bassam’s accomplishments showcase the world-class coaching culture at Pinnacle, where young athletes transform into confident role models and future champions. His story serves as a powerful reminder that greatness is built step by step.