PFC William Cunningham

Taekwondo

Sport: Men's Taekwondo
Event: -58Kg Weight Class
Hometown: Flushing, New York
High School: Francis Lewis High School
College: St. John’s University, Queens NY
Joined Army: December 2023
MOS: 11B, Infantrymen

PFC William Cunningham, a native of Flushing, New York, is a U.S. Army Infantryman (11B) and elite Taekwondo athlete competing in the men’s -58kg weight class. A graduate of Francis Lewis HS and St. John’s University, Cunningham is a 3x Senior World Team member and Pan Am Championship competitor. He began training in 2010 and now proudly represents WCAP and the USA Taekwondo National Academy—living out his motto: “Slowly but surely.”

Being a Soldier-Athlete is not just a title, it’s a commitment. To lead with honor. To compete with heart. And to represent something greater than myself.

Career Highlights

3x U.S. World Team Member

2025

U.S. World Team Member (-58kg)