About Us
Estabilished 2005
Velocity Taekwondo is a premier martial arts academy co-owned by Danielle Pelham and her father David Pelham. Danielle is a decorated athlete with numerous accolades, including the 2009 WT World Championship Gold Medal and 2015 African Games Bronze Medal. David is a USAT level 2 coach and 2009 level 2 coach of the year. Velocity offers programs for students of all ages and fitness levels, with a on fitness and individualized learning. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced, Velocity has a program that can help you achieve your goals.
Team Velocity Past & Present
World Class Athlete Achievements:
Danielle Pelham (retired)
2004 Collegiate World Championships Bronze Medalist
2009 World Championships Gold Medalist
2015 African Games Bronze Medalist
2016 Rio Olympic Qualifier Bronze Medalist
Multi Time US National Team
Multi Time AAU National Team & Collegiate National Team Member
Multi Time Ghana National Team member
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George Edward Holland III (Active)
Current Sierra Leone National Team Member
Solidairty Open Champion
Maxwell Manson (Active)
Current Sierra Leone National Team Member
Richard Chung (retired)
USA 2014 Cadet World Championship National Team Member
2014 US Open Gold Medalist
Jon Marc Cortez (retired)
AAU National Team Member
2010 USA U-24 National Team Member
4 time Jr. Black Belt Festival Champion
Nicole Vancleave (retireed)
USA 2010 Jr. World Championship National Team Member
Kiana Lo (retired)
USA 2008 Jr. National Team Member, USA 2009 Senior National B-Team
Christian Valencia (retired)
2008 USA Collegiate World Championship National Team Member
2008 Olympic Team Trials athlete
AAU National Team Member
