The  AAU Taekwondo Family mourns the loss of Samantha. 

She will be missed.

Name: Samantha Buvinghausen

Location: Devine, Tx

Instructor: Master Martinez

Rank: 2nd Dan

Years in Training: 8

AAU National Championship experience:
2003 Nationals - Bronze

AAU JO Games Experience: 
2001 -Bronze

About her:
She trained in Taekwondo for about eight years.  She also participated in many other sports such as Cross-country and Track.  Her coach, Master Martinez, opened his own school where she helped teach as well as as train.  She took great pride in being captain of her schools competition team.