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Local martial arts studio preparing for April competition in Irmo

Edmund, SC 03/29/2022 (Paul Kirby) - Master Randy Perry of the Southern Dragon Hapkido/Taekwondo school is preparing 19 of his students to an important qualifier tournament in Irmo. The South Carolina AAU Taekwondo Qualifier Tournament is to be held on April 16th , 2022, in Irmo, SC.

The Southern Dragon School is located on Edmund Highway near its intersection with Crystal Springs Drive. Classes are held Monday through Friday. The children’s and beginner courses begin at 4 p.m., higher proficiency belt holders and some teens have classes at 5 p.m., and adult classes begin at 6:30 p.m. Master Perry provides 1 month free for all students who have an interest in martial arts. You can learn more about Southern Dragon by calling or messaging Master Perry at (803) 556-4452. You can also check them out on Facebook by following this LINK.


This year’s competitors from the Southern Dragon are:


Front row: Jake Miller, Layla Jones, Alexander Burrows, (Caroline Dabiri not competing), Michael Dabiri, Kaison Moore

Middle row: Master Perry, Emmett Davis, Brycen Lee, Samson Carter, Ayiana Donovan, Mason Gray, Tristen Gomez, William Davis, Marco Willard

Back row: Marcus Thomas, Will Collins, Christopher Holbrook, Julian Tyler, Oslynn Cartee, Brandon Tuckus

Not pictured: Christian Hall



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