SOULCORE LEADER – AUGUSTINE

Novice at Saint John’s Abbey, a Catholic Benedictine monastery in Collegeville, Minnesota.   Joined the monastery in August 2021. Received Certificate of Worship Administration, Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama.   Graduated with Master of Art (Liturgical Music), Saint John’s Graduate School of Theology and Seminary, Collegeville, Minnesota.

Professional boxer; 3rd black belt Taekwondo; 3rd Black Belt Muay Thai; 1st Black Belt Kickboxing; head boxing coach in Wrestle-Jitsu, Waite Park, Minnesota for 1 year with USA Boxing coach certificate (green level until 2020); International Referee (WAKO Asia Kickboxing association); certified boxing coach license granted by Ministry of Sport in South Korea; and competed in a national curling tournament in South Korea as a fourth in a team.

Student member of ‘Christian Society for Kinesiology, Leisure & Sport Studies’ (until 2021) and National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA).

Attended retreat of sports ministers at “Play Like a Champion Today” in 2019 and legal intern at the marketing department, 2011 IAAF Track and Field World Championship Organizing Committee and volunteered three Olympic and Paralympic Games (2004 Athens, 2010 Vancouver and 2018 Pyeongchang) and 2002 FIFA World Cup Soccer Korea/Japan Organizing Committee.