Lesmahagow boy Mark Tomkins (6) wins his second national taekwon-do title
AT the tender age of six, remarkable Lesmahagow youngster Mark Tomkins has already won an under-sevens national taekwon-do title on two separate occasions.
Mark, of Kelso Avenue, was recently named the Action For International Martial Arts Association’s Panther Section Student of the Year once again.
“I’m extremely proud of Mark’s achievements,” said his 26-year-old mum Kay.
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