Aiden Jacob Decolongon
Taekwondo

AIDEN JACOB DECOLONGON

Athlete Bio#

Height

4'9"

Hometown

Buffalo Grove, IL

Education

Jack London Middle School

International Career Highlights

2024 World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships

2024 Pan Am Cadet Championships

2023 Pan Am Cadet Championships

  • Cadet Male Individual, Gold, Best Cadet Male Athlete

2023 Dominican Open

  • Cadet Male Individual, Gold, Cadet Male Team, Gold

2022 WT Youth President’s Cup Pan American Region

  • Youth 10-11 Male Individual, Gold, Youth 10-11 Mixed Pairs, Gold, 2022 Wildcard Pan Am Children Championships: Individual, Mixed Pairs

2022 Pan Am Series I

  • Youth 10-11 Male Individual, Gold, Youth 10-11 Male Sparring -30kg, Bronze

2022 World Taekwondo Muju Taekwondowon Online Open Challenge I

  • Children 10-11 Male Individual, Gold

2022 Pan Am Online Poomsae Open

  • Youth 10-11 Male Individual, Gold

2021 World Taekwondo Open Challenge Final

  • Children 10-11 Male Individual, Gold

2021 World Taekwondo Poomsae Open Challenge II

  • Children 10-11 Male Individual, Gold

2021 Oceania Open Poomsae Online Championships

  • Youth Male Individual, Silver

2021 4th Lents Taekwondo Worldwide Sports Online Open

  • Kids Under 11 Male Individual Sports Poomsae, Gold

2021 3rd Lents Taekwondo Worldwide Sports Online Open

  • Kids Under 11 Male Individual Sports Poomsae, Silver

2021 Virtual JCUK Open Poomsae Championships

  • Dan Peewee Male Individual, Gold

2020 Pan Am Poomsae Championship

  •  Youth 8-9 Male Individual, Gold

2020 Seoul Cup Online International Open

  • 9-10 Male Individual, Gold

2020 2nd Lents Taekwondo Worldwide Sports Online Open

  • Kids Under 11 Male Individual Sports Poomsae, Bronze

2020 1st Lents Taekwondo Worldwide Sports Online Open

  • Kids Under 11 Male Individual Sports Poomsae, Bronze

2020 Pan Am Open Poomsae Championships

  • Youth 8-9 Male Individual, Gold

2018 Pan Am Taekwondo Festival Championships

  • Dragon Male Individual, Gold, Dragon Male Sparring -23kg, Gold
Domestic Career Highlights

2024 East Grand Prix

  • Cadet Male Individual, Silver, Cadet Male Team, Gold

2024 US Open

  • Cadet Male Individual, Gold, Cadet Male Team, Gold

2024 US National Taekwondo Team Trials

  • Cadet Male Individual, Gold, Cadet Mixed Pairs, Gold, Cadet Male Team, Gold, 2024 USA National Team Member: Individual, Mixed Pairs, Team

2023 Grand Prix Final

  • Cadet Male Individual, Gold, Cadet Mixed Pairs, Gold, Cadet Male Team, Silver

2023 US Taekwondo National Championships

  • Cadet Male Individual, Gold, Cadet Male Team, Gold

2023 AAU Taekwondo National Championships

  • Cadet Male Individual Sports Poomsae, Gold, Cadet Mixed Pairs Sports Poomsae, Gold, 2023-2024 AAU National Team Member: Individual and Mixed Pairs Sports Poomsae

2023 East Grand Prix

  • Cadet Male Individual, Gold, Cadet Mixed Pairs, Silver, Cadet Male Team, Gold

2023 ATU National Championship

  • Cadet Male Individual, Gold, Cadet Male Team, Gold, 2023 ATU National Team Member: Individual

2023 New Jersey State Championship

  • Cadet Male Individual, Silver, Cadet Mixed Pairs, Silver

2023 AAU Taekwondo Michigan State Championship

  • Youth 10-11 Male Individual Sports Poomsae, Gold, Youth 10-11 Male Individual Open Poomsae, Gold

2023 US Open

  • Cadet Male Individual, Gold

2023 US National Taekwondo Team Trials

  • Cadet Male Individual, Gold, Cadet Male Team, Silver, 2023 USA National Team Member: Individual

2022 US National Taekwondo Team Trials

  • Youth Male Individual, Gold, Youth Mixed Pairs, Gold, 2022 Youth USA National Team Member: Individual, Mixed Pairs

2022 Grand Prix Final

  • Youth Male Individual, Gold, Youth Mixed Pairs, Gold

2022 US Taekwondo National Championships

  • Youth Male Individual, Gold

2022 AAU Taekwondo National Championships

  • Youth 10-11 Male Individual Sports Poomsae, Gold, Youth 10-11 Mixed Pairs Sports Poomsae, Gold, 2022-2023 AAU National Team Member: Individual and Mixed Pairs Sports Poomsae

2022 East Grand Prix

  • Youth Male Individual, Gold, Youth Male Sparring -30kg, Bronze

2022 Illinois State Championship

  • Youth Male Individual, Gold, Youth Mixed Pairs, Gold, Youth Male Sparring -30 kg, Gold

2022 Dallas Open

  • Youth Male Individual, Gold, Youth Mixed Pairs, Gold, Youth Male Team, Gold, Youth Male Sparring -30kg, Gold

2022 AAU Taekwondo Michigan State Championship

  • Youth 10-11 Male Individual Sports Poomsae, Gold, Youth 10-11 Male Olympic Sparring -75lb, Bronze

2021 Grand Prix Final

  • Youth Male Individual, Gold, Youth Male Sparring -30kg, Bronze

2021 Metro Open

  • Youth Male Individual, Gold

2021 Fall Fest Online

  • Youth Male Individual, Gold

2021 Spooktacular Online

  • Youth Male Individual, Gold

2021 US Taekwondo National Championships

  • Youth Male Individual, Gold

2021 AAU Taekwondo National Championships

  • Youth 10-11 Male Individual Sports Poomsae, Gold, Youth 10-11 Mixed Pairs Sports Poomsae, Gold, Youth 10-11 Male Olympic Sparring -75lb, Bronze, 2021-2022 AAU National Team Member: Individual and Mixed Pairs Sports Poomsae

2021 Central Grand Prix

  • Youth Male Individual, Gold, Youth Male Sparring -30kg, Bronze

2021 AAU Michigan State Championship

  • Youth 10-11 Male Individual Sports Poomsae, Gold, Youth 10-11 Male Olympic Sparring -75lb, Bronze

2021 NCTA Live Online Spring Taekwondo Championships

  • Youth Male Individual, Silver

2021 US Open Online Championships

  • Youth Male Individual, Gold

2021 AAU Taekwondo Winter Virtual Nationals

  • Youth 10-11 Male Individual Sports Poomsae, Gold

2020 AAU Taekwondo Virtual National Championship

  • Youth 8-9 Male Individual Sports Poomsae, Gold, 2020-2021 AAU National Team Member: Individual Sports Poomsae

2020 Summer of Poomsae

  • Tiger Male Individual, Gold

2020 CUTA International Virtual Poomsae Championship

  • Tiger Male Individual, Gold

2020 US Open Virtual Hanmadang

  • Peewee Male Individual Traditional Forms, Gold, Peewee Male Speed Front Kick, Gold

2020 US Open

  • Tiger Male Individual, Gold, Tiger Male Sparring -25kg, Bronze, 2022 Tiger USA National Team Member: Individual

2020 AAU Taekwondo Central District Championships

  • Youth 8-9 Male Individual Sports Poomsae, Gold, Youth 8-9 Male Individual Traditional Forms, Gold, Youth 8-9 Male Olympic Sparring -60lb, Gold

2019 New Jersey Open

  • Tiger Male Individual, Silver, Tiger Male Sparring -25kg, Gold

2019 US Taekwondo National Championships

  • Tiger Male Individual, Gold, Tiger Male Sparring -25kg, Gold, Tiger Male Board Breaking, Gold

2019 ATU National Championship

  • Tiger Male Individual, Gold, Tiger Male Sparring -25kg, Gold

2019 Illinois State Championship

  • Tiger Male Individual, Gold, Tiger Male Sparring -25kg, Gold, Tiger Male Board Breaking, Silver

2019 Wisconsin State Championship

  • Tiger Male Individual, Gold, Tiger Male Sparring -25kg, Gold

2019 Minnesota State Championship

  • Tiger Male Individual, Gold, Tiger Male Sparring -25kg, Gold

2019 Michigan State Championship

  • Tiger Male Individual, Gold, Tiger Male Sparring -25kg, Silver

2018 US Taekwondo National Championships

  • Dragon Male Individual, Gold, Dragon Male Sparring -23kg, Gold, Dragon Male Board Breaking, Silver

2018 Illinois State Championship

  • Dragon Male Individual, Gold, Dragon Male Sparring -23kg, Gold, Dragon Male Board Breaking, Gold

  • Son to Minna Jayne Agaton and Arvin Decolongon, brother to Alexis Jayne Decolongon
  • Started Taekwondo at age 4
  • Gold in all USA Major Competitions since 2018 for Recognized Individual Poomsae
  • 2024 US National Taekwondo Team Trials Grand Slam Champion in Recognized Poomsae
  • 2023 National Team Member in USAT, AAU and ATU
  • 4x US Open Champion
  • 4x US Taekwondo National Champion
  • 4x AAU Taekwondo National Champion
  • 3x Grand Prix Final Champion
  • Straight A student with GPA of 4.0, Double Accelerated Math and Accelerated Language Arts
  • Symphony Orchestra, lead section leader, plays the violin
  • Wind Ensemble Band, lead section leader, plays the clarinet
  • 2024-2025 School District 21 Student Representative
  • Has Perfect Pitch

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