Chris Canning Award History
Haley Kong wins Chris Canning Award of Excellence
by Bill Kellick July 01, 2011
Haley Kong (Hillsborough, Calif.) was named the recipient of the 7th Annual Chris Canning Award of Excellence and its accompanying $1,000 scholarship on June 30 at the USA Taekwondo Junior Olympic Taekwondo Championships in San Jose, CA
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL AWARDS PRESENTED IN CHRIS'S NAME (22)
*WOMAA / “CHRIS CANNING OUTSTANDIING INTERNATIONAL COMPETITOR AWARD”
*WORLD MARTIAL ARTS GAMES / ‘CHRIS CANNING OUTSTANDING INTERNATONAL COMPETITOR”
*BOC MARTIAL ARTS WORLD GAMES / “CHRIS CANNING AWARD”
*WORLD MARTIAL ARTS HoF US&CANADA /“CHRIS CANNING MVP AWARD & SCHOLARSHIP”
*WORLD KARATE UNION HALL OF FAME / “CHRIS CANNING MARTIAL ARTIST OF THE YEAR”
*WORLD ILDOKWAN FEDERATION/USA / “CHRIS CANNING BLACK BELT SCHOLARSHIP”
*WORLD CHAMPION, ZARA PHYTHIAN OF UK / “CHRIS CANNING YOUTH LEADER AWARD”
*WORLD BLACK BELT & LIVING LEGENDS / “OUTSTANDING MARTIAL ARTIST AWARD”
*INTERNATIONAL CHINESE MARTIAL ARTS CHAMPIONSHIPS/ "CHRIS CANNING MVP AWARD"
*NORTH AMERICA SPORTS KARATE ASSOCIATION / ”CHRIS CANNING OUTSTANDING PLAYER AWARD”
*USAT MARTIAL ARTS COMMISSION EXPO AND CAMPIONSHIPS/ "CHRIS CANNING MVP AWARD"
*USAT NATIONAL AWARDS PROGRAM / “CHRIS CANNING AWARD OF EXCELLENCE”
*US MARTIAL ARTS INTERNATIONAL HALL OF FAME / “CHRIS CANNING YOUTH EXCELLENCE AWARD”
*UNITED STATES MARTIAL ARTS HoF / “BLACK BELT YOUTH OF THE YEAR AWARD”
*UNITED STATES NATIONAL AAU TKD / “CHRIS CANNING AWARD OF EXCELLENCE”
*UNIVERSAL MARTIAL ARTS HoF / “CHRIS CANNING SUPERSTAR YOUTH AWARD”
*INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MARTIAL ARTS / “YOUTH EXCELLENCE AWARD”
*ARNOLD MARTIAL ARTS FESTIVAL/ “CHRIS CANNING OUTSTANDING COMPETITOR”
*ACTION MARTIAL ARTS MAGAZINE HoF “CHRIS CANNING OUTSTANDING COMPETITOR AND LEADERSHIP”
*CHAMPIONS TOURNAMENT/ “CHRIS CANNING CHAMPIONS AWARD”
*MIDWEST OPEN TAEKWONDO CHAMPIONSHIPS / “CHRIS CANNING GRAND CHAMPION TROPHY”
*MIDWEST OPEN TAEKWONDO CHAMPIONSHIPS / “CHRIS CANNING SCHOLARSHIP AWARD”
Criteria for Earning the Chris Canning MVP Award
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As of December, 2010, 67 individual Chris Canning Awards have been given to National, International, and/or World Champions, during National and World Championships or Halls of Fame banquets. Over the past 10 years, recipients, have represented 15 States in the U.S., 3 Providences in Canada, China, Germany, Ireland, and 2 cities in Great Britain.
