Sherman M. Nelson Jr.

Sherman M. Nelson Jr. has extensive experience in the fields of athletics, health, and digital ministry. Currently serving as the Director of Athlete Affairs and Minister of Information at USA Taekwondo, Sherman provides commentary, engages with members, and produces content for the national governing body. Previous roles include Digital Pastor at Carolina Missionary Baptist Church, where responsibilities involved integrating the church's mission into digital formats, and Manager of Health, Fitness, and Combat Sports at DC Parks and Recreation, focusing on human performance and wellness. Sherman has also worked as a color analyst for NBC Sports during the Tokyo Olympic Games and held various positions in taekwondo coaching and development, including Assistant National Team Coach and Vice President at International Sport Achievers. A former personal trainer, Sherman contributed to the fitness community through insightful articles on Examiner.com. Sherman earned a Bachelor of Arts in Bible/Biblical Studies from Lancaster Bible College.