International Taekwon‑Do Federation
10 Mar 2020
The International Taekwon‑Do Federation (ITF) and the World Taekwondo (WT) carried out the Joint Demonstration Performance at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland on 11th Apr. 2019, the very Taekwon‑Do Day when the name of “Tae Kwon Do” had been invented 64 years ago. This performance was able to be realized at the Olympic Museum governed by IOC first ever in the history of Olympic at the specific & personal invitation of the IOC President Dr. Thomas Bach himself. The demonstration took place in the presence of the prominent Dignitaries and Celebrities from the Political & Sports fields including IOC President Dr. Thomas Bach, ex-German Chancellor Dr. Gerhard Schroder, ASOIF President Mr. Franceso…
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21 Dec 2024
Today, the 21st day in December of 2024, my father passed away. He was 97. I only recently returned from Malaysia having spent time with him, talking about the early years of Taekwon‑Do in Malaysia, where he played an important role in the promotion of the art. We have lost a father, a grandfather and a great grandfather. We have also lost a pioneer. This tribute to my father is…
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19 Dec 2024
National Technical Seminar in Haiti was conducted by Master Etienne Roody 7 Dan, President of the Haitian International Taekwon‑Do Federation. Despite the ongoing violence between arm groups in the Western part of Haiti that prevent other participants from the event that was held in Cap-Haitien, North Haiti from 13th and 14th of December 2024. We still had a successfull and…
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13 Dec 2024
On December 13th, 2024, Master Hed Mohammad Shirzai, Hon-Life President of the All Afghanistan National Taekwondo Association ITF, met with His Excellency Dr. Hafizullah Wali Rahimi, the President of the Afghanistan National Olympic Committee (NOC), in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. During the productive meeting, Master Shirzai discussed the global progress of the original ITF Taekwon‑Do, as…
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9 Dec 2024
From 8th December – 9th December 2024 GM Gary Miller successfully conducted the official ITF International Instructor Course & International Technical Seminar in the Oxfordshire town of Didcot, England. ITF members from England, Netherlands, and Scotland attended and took the opportunity to learn and successfully graduate as ITF Instructors. Saturday involved practical (In Dobok)…
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4 Dec 2024
The ITF Taekwon‑Do World Cup in Tashkent showcased a thrilling display of skill and sportsmanship with 1,500 participants from across the globe. Among the largest contingents were teams from Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Mongolia, and Kazakhstan, each demonstrating high levels of competition and team spirit. However, it was the smaller teams that stole the spotlight with their…
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3 Dec 2024
The Tunisian Taekwondo Committee recently hosted two pivotal training camps in Hammamet to enhance the skills of referees, coaches, and instructors across the country. These camps aimed to strengthen both theoretical knowledge and practical expertise, ensuring the continued growth and development of Taekwondo in Tunisia. Referee Training Camp Highlights Held on November 2–3, 2024, the…
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27 Nov 2024
On November 16-17, the international European Challenge Taekwon‑Do tournament Baltic Amber Cup 2024 took place at the Riga’s National Sport Arena in Riga, Latvia. Organized by the Latvian Taekwon‑Do Federation (LTF), this event once again proved its status as a beloved tradition for martial arts enthusiasts and those dedicated to a healthy lifestyle. This annual tournament has grown…
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12 Nov 2024
21st UAE ITF TAEKWON‑DO Technical Seminar concluded Successfully at Heriot-Watt University Dubai, on 26th October 2024. Total 95 students participated in different belts and Clubs. Seminar was 5 sections. The 1st section morning 9 to 10, 2nd section 10 to 1 pm, 3rd section 2.0 pm to 3.45 pm, 4th section 3.45 pm to 4.00pm(black belt ceremony) and 5th section is Games for Taekwon‑Do kids…
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22 Oct 2024
Technical seminar was organized on 20th Oct 2024 by the technical and education committee of All Afghanistan National Taekwon‑do Association ITF at one of AANTA's center (Niazi Training Hall Head Dojang) in Kabul. Prior to the training session and seminar Master Hed Mohammad Shirzai conducted a meeting with the senior instructors for the entire year program to include Seminars and…
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21 Oct 2024
3-6 Oct. 2024 «Kyrgyz ITF Taekwon‑Do Federation» (President Mr. Toktoev Rinat) successfully held the first tournament in the history of Kyrgyz ITF Taekwon‑Do via official ITF Online platform «ISCORE». About 500 athletes from Central Asia participated in this annual international tournament «RAMIS Cup». GM Prof. Yuri B. Kalashnikov, ITF Vice-president personally visited the event to…
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17 Oct 2024
International Technical Seminar 2024 conducted by GM. Raul H. Bonilla which took place in the Capital of San Salvador on September 28th and 29th, 2024. Participating a delegation from Honduras. We had the presence of the Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of the Republic of El Salvador, Licda. Diana Fuentes delivering the opening words of the event, cutting the ribbon. We also had the…
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15 Oct 2024
From the 12th – 13th October 2024 an ITF International Instructor Course and International Technical Seminar was held in Dublin, Ireland and conducted by Grandmaster Francis Barrett. Practitioners from R.I.T.A Schools around the country and some guests from overseas were in attendance. Assisted by Master John Jacob (VIII Degree) and Master Donal O’ Doherty (VIII Degree) Grandmaster…
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14 Oct 2024
On October 12-13, 2024, the ITF International Taekwon‑Do Technical Seminar took place in Słupsk, Poland. The conductor was the 9th degree Grand Master Hwang Ho Yong - chairman of the ITF Technical and Educational Committee. He was supported by Grand Master Wayne Brown, 8 Dan Master Sławomir Gruszczyński, 8 Dan Master Martin Zamecnik, 8 Dan Master James Kessler and 7Dan Master Dorine…
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18 Sep 2024
17 SEP, 2024 Kathmandu. The Nepal ITF Annual National General Meeting of the Nepal International Taekwon‑Do Federation as financial year BS 2080/81 was held in Kathmandu on 16 September, 2024. The Annual National General Meeting-2024 was held at Hotel Sampada Garden in Lajimpath, Kathmandu under the chairmanship of Prabin Kumar Karki and it’s inaugurated by Leader of Nepali…
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11 Sep 2024
The officials of Nepal International Taekwondo Federation has met with the President of the of Nepal Rt. Honorable Ram Chandra Paudel on 8 September, 2024 in office of the President of Nepal in Kathmandu. In that meeting, General Secretary of Nepal International Taekwon‑Do Federation Gham Bahadur Thapa Magar had described and kept his words regarding to the Taekwon‑Do game and it’s…
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31 Aug 2024
On August 29, 2024, the Tunisian National Taekwondo ITF Committee organized the first national championship in Sidi Bouzid, in southern Tunisia. A total of 452 male and female athletes participated across all categories, having qualified from a pool of 3,684 competitors who took part in the regional and provincial qualifiers held throughout the sports season. Additionally, 20 referees…
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30 Aug 2024
Hastings, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, 29 August— NZ ITF Taekwon‑Do Centre, led by Ben Evans, has been honored with the 3rd Place Finalist award for Social Enterprise of the Year in Hastings. The award recognizes the Centre’s outstanding work in the community, particularly its efforts to support individuals with disabilities, those from low socioeconomic backgrounds, and the provision of a…
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8 Aug 2024
Nepal ITF celebrated the 27th Anniversary The Nepal International Taekwondo Federation has Celebrated 27th Anniversary on 5, 6 and 7 August 2024 with various events blood donation programs at Red Cross society at Kathmandu, food feeding to elder citizens at Human Service Center, Bhaktapur. In the last day 7 August, Nepal ITF has honored to the Best Players, Best Coach and Best…
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18 Jul 2024
The celebration of "International day of sport for development and peace" on 13th July 2024, in the Stadium BAREA Mahamasina, Antananarivo the Capital of Madagascar. It was organized by the Ministry of Youth and Sports (MJS) and the World Health Organization (WHO). A solidarity Jogging with all leaders of Ministry of Youth and Sports, all Federations of Sports, all National Associations…
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16 Jul 2024
This tournament was developed with many successes since more than 300 competitors and more than 300 spectators participated, among them more than 80 competitors belonging to foreign delegations. Puerto Rico represented by the NGB Luis Datiz. Honduras represented by delegate Juan de Dios Salomón. El Salvador represented by Sara Johnson. Important authorities were present at the…
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11 Jul 2024
Story Report: 2nd NZ ITF International Taekwon‑Do Championships On June 24, 2024, the 2nd NZ ITF International Taekwon‑Do Championships took place at the Hastings Sports Centre, drawing an impressive 230 competitors from various countries, including Australia, Nepal, and Malaysia. The event was a spectacular showcase of talent, discipline, and inclusivity, featuring participants from…
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24 Jun 2024
The Memorial Service for the 22nd Anniversary of passing away of Gen Choi Hong Hi, the Founder of ITF & Taekwon‑Do was successfully held from 13th to 18th June, in Pyongyang, DPR Korea, the motherland of Taekwon‑Do. Participants were 124 people of Taekwon‑Do & Martial Art from 24 countries including ITF Vice-Presidents and EB members of ITF & IMGC. Over 200 Taekwon‑Doists of Grand…
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19 Jun 2024
The statue of General Choi Hong Hi has been successfully inaugurated at Ramechhap, Nepal an occasion of 22nd Anniversary of Passing away of General Choi Hong hi, founder of Taekwon‑Do on 15 Jun 2024. The statue of General Choi Hong Hi inaugurated by the Chief Guest Member Secretary of National Sports Council Mr. Tangka lal Ghising. In this occasion Mr. Anjan Dhamala, Board Member of…
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25 May 2024
International Technical Seminar & International Instructors Course hosted by the British Isles Taekwon‑Do Federation (BITF) was held on the 17th to 19th May in Helensburgh, Scotland, UK. Conducted by Grandmaster L Hutchison (BITF President, ITF EB Member, ITF Chairman Junior and Veterans Committee and IMG Great Britain President). This excellent event was organised and hosted by Mr…
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22 May 2024
Taekwon‑Do Self Diffidence Course for Girls has successfully Concluded at Syanja, Nepal . The Taekwon‑Do Self defense Course for Girls has successfully Concluded at Syanja, Nepal Organized by government institution Social Development Office Syangja and in collaboration with Nepal International Taekwondo Federation and District Police Office Syangja for two days self…
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20 May 2024
23rd ITF Taekwon‑Do National Championship-2024 has successfully concluded. 23rd ITF Taekwon‑Do National Championship-2024 has successfully concluded has successfully at Paribartan Municipality, Rolpa on May 11- 13, 2024. The Championship has been inaugurated by Dipendra Kumar Pun Magar, Hon’able Minister of Health Ministry of Lumbini Provicne Government and hosted by the Nepal…
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13 May 2024
Gathering in Kangerlussuaq, 9th to 13th of May 2024 There were 36 representatives from clubs' boards, coaches and committee members participated in this year's gathering which this year is the fourth of its kind. The headlines in this year's gathering were: * Evaluation of our strategy that runs from 2022 to 2025. * Being a coach and the coach's wishes. * Members - training methods,…
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9 May 2024
The “3rd UAE ITF International Invitational Taekwon‑Do Championships 2024” was held successfully on 27th April 2024 at Police Sports & Shooting Club Ajman – UAE 110 competitors from 5 Countries - UAE, INDIA, UZBEKISTAN, BENGLADESH and ETHIOPIA and more than 500 Parents & supporters gathered in Police Sports & Shooting Club Ajman – UAE for the 3rd UAE ITF Taekwon‑Do International…
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3 May 2024
The USOTO Miami Tournament and Congress, hosted by Mr. Freddy Gonzalez, unfolded as a testament to the vibrant spirit and unwavering dedication of the USOTO Taekwon‑Do family. This gathering transcended mere competition and education, embodying the essence of a close-knit family united by a shared passion for martial arts. The tournament segment of the event showcased the extraordinary…
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1 May 2024
1st ITF Taekwon‑Do “Mayor Cup” Pro. National Championship-2024 has successfully concluded. 1st ITF Taekwon‑Do “Mayor Cup” Pro. National Championship-2024 has successfully at Burtibang, Baglung on April 19-20, 2024. The Championship has been inaugurated by Honorable Devendra Paudel, representative of House as Chief guest and the event organized by the Bglung Taekwon‑Do Association,…
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28 Apr 2024
On April 6, 2024, the Riga Sports Arena played host to the traditional springtime event in Latvia Children & Youth Taekwon‑Do Games "Baltic Tiger 2024." In 2024 its 12th edition of Games organized by the Latvian Taekwon‑Do Federation under the guidance of the pioneer of Taekwon‑Do in the Baltic states, Master Vyacheslav Semenkov. This year, spectators were treated to the participation…
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27 Apr 2024
14th National President Cup Sports Championship-2081 has successfully concluded. 14th National President Cup Sports Championship-2081 has successfully concluded at Dasharath Stadium, Kathmandu on April 16-18, 2024. The Championship has been inaugurated by Rt. Honorable Ram Chandra Paudel as Chief guest and the event organized by the National Sports Council, Nepal. The ITF Taekwon‑Do…
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22 Apr 2024
745 competitors from 33 countries gathered in Koper – Capodistria, Slovenia for the EITF European Taekwon‑Do Championships 2024. More than 1200 overall participants attended this major continental event in Europe. Local organizing committee and EITF Tournament Committee have done amazing work to prepare for the European Championship and make it an unforgettable experience for all the…
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25 Mar 2024
The seminar continued like last year, combining modern physical training with traditional ITF Taekwon‑Do training. The goal is to create a balanced, functional body for the participants, which makes it easier to adopt and carry out updates of different techniques. The seminar was directed by Master Jean Feller, 8th dan. There were 50 participants, e.g. From Norway, Greece, Sweden,…
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25 Mar 2024
The 6th ITF Taekwon‑Do Koshi Provincial Taekwon‑Do Championship-2024 has successfully Concluded at Morang district of Koshi Provicne, Nepal on 22-23 March, 2024. The Championship was organized by the Koshi Province Taekwon‑Do Association and sponsored by the Koshi Province Sports Council. There are participated more than 300 competitors male and female from the all district of Koshi…
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20 Mar 2024
On the weekend of 16th & 17th March 2024, the Czech Taekwon‑Do Federation hosted an ITF International Instructor Course conducted by Grand Master Prof. Hwang Ho Yong (9th Degree), chairman of the ITF Technical and Education Committee, with the help of his assistants and translators Master Martin Zamecnik (7th Degree) and Master Ondrej Vrabel (7th Degree). The course was streamed through…
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11 Mar 2024
The “11th Dubai Taekwon‑Do ITF National Championship 2024” was held successfully on 24th February 2024 at Manipal Academy of Higher Education Dubai Campus, International Academic City, Dubai. Over 150 participants and more than 500 Parents supporters from Different EMIRATES of UAE took part in the Championship. Individual Pattern, Individual Sparring and Special Technique are included…
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9 Mar 2024
Official ITF, International Technical Seminar (ITS) was held in Helsinki, 2nd -3rd of March 2024. This was the 2nd seminar whose conductor was Master Jean Feller, 8th dan from ITF Finland. 50 people participated in the seminar either physically or online. There were physically Black Belts from Greece, Sweden, Norway and Finland in Helsinki. There were also participants from other…
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8 Mar 2024
On March 2nd and 3rd, 2024, several activities were organized by Mr. Eulises Cruz, ITF AGB Representative and the Board of Directors of ANTID, Asociación Nacional de Taekwon‑Do ITF Dominicana, presided by Mr. Arsenio Marte. These activities were held in Santiago, Dominican Republic and conducted by Master Andres Huerta, 8th Dan. The activities started with a class conducted by me at…
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7 Mar 2024
Dear sisters and brothers in ITF Taekwon‑Do, On behalf of ITF women’s committee, I would like to inform you, our theme of International Women’s Day 2024: Inspire Inclusion. Our committee, dedicated to gender equality, aims to enhance our commitment to a supportive and inclusive environment. Engaging Initiatives: 1. Social Media Transformation (March 4 - 10): Let’s change our profile…
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22 Feb 2024
From 16th to 18th February 2024 the Czech Taekwon‑Do Federation hosted the first ITF International Umpire Course of the year in Prague, Czechia. The course was conducted by Grand Master Gary Miller (9th Degree), chairman of the EITF Umpire and Tournament Committee, with the assistance of Master Emin Durakovic (8th Degree), member of the EITF Executive Board. The course was divided into…
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12 Feb 2024
As part of introducing the sport of Taekwondo ITF, especially in remote, rural, and distant areas away from the capital, the week from February 5 to 11, 2024 has been designated for traveling between the states of the republic and conducting ten training camps from the north to the south of the country, including 1600 players, most of whom are experiencing our sport for the first time.…
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12 Feb 2024
The International Taekwon‑Do Federation (ITF), headquartered in Vienna, Austria, today announced the launch of its Elo-Based iSCORE POWER INDEX, a pioneering official rating system designed to evaluate and rank performances across all five ITF disciplines. Developed in strict adherence to the articles of the ITF Regulation on ITF DB with the Integrated Online Platform, the new system…
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7 Feb 2024
Date: 7 FEB, 2024 The 8th ITF Taekwon‑Do Pro. National Championship-2024 has been successfully concluded at Khanda Devi, Ramechhap, Nepal on 2-3 FEB, 2024 There are participated 44 competitors male and female from the seventh province, Nepal Army, Nepal APF, Nepal Police and Organizer team. The championship inaugurated by Chief guest Gyan Kumar Shrestha, Chairman of the…
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1 Feb 2024
On the weekend of 27th & 28th January 2024, the Czech Taekwon‑Do Federation held the first ITF International Technical Seminar of the year, conducted by Grand Master Hwang Ho Yong (9th Degree), chairman of the ITF Technical and Education Committee. This presented a unique opportunity to learn the original Taekwon‑Do for dedicated ITF members in all countries of the world. The…
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17 Jan 2024
The 1st ITF Taekwon‑Do POKHARA OPEN Invitational Championship 2023 has successfully Concluded at Pokhara Kaski, Nepal The 1st ITF Taekwon‑Do POKHARA OPEN Invitational Championship 2023 has successfully Concluded at Pokhara Kaski, Nepal . The championship was organized by the Anjuli Taekwon‑Do Dojang and promoted by Nepal International Taekwon‑Do Federation and Gandkai Province…
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17 Jan 2024
The 11th ITF Taekwon‑Do General Choi Memorial l Championship 2024 has successfully Concluded at Kathmandu, Nepal The 11th ITF Taekwon‑Do General Choi Memorial l Championship 2024 has successfully Concluded at Kathmandu, Nepal The championship was organized by the Kathmandu District Taekwon‑Do Association and promoted by Nepal International Taekwon‑Do Federation. The championship was…
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22 Dec 2023
Under the supervision of the Taekwon‑Do Federation of African, from 17th to 19th, Dec.2023, Tunisia ITF held a training seminar for coaches and umpires in the city of Sousse, Tunisia. This event saw the participation of 73 individuals from Tunisia, Libya, and Iraq. Concurrently, the regional teams from Tunisia and Libya, comprising 165 athletes, participated in a training camp. The…
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14 Dec 2023
The December National Seminar with Grand Master Hwang Ho Yong (9th Degree) has been a tradition for the members of the Czech Taekwon‑Do Federation for decades. This year's seminar was organized by the Technical Committee in the small town of Velké Meziříčí. Although the weather was unusually cold last week, 104 participants from 25 schools found their way. The seminar itself was divided…
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14 Dec 2023
ITF Malaysia had the International Technical Seminar and International Instructor Course held successfully in Johor from 1st to 3rd December 2023. The seminars attracted approximately 40 senior black belt practitioners from Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines. The IIC examination and a senior grading was successfully concluded during the last day of the event.
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5 Dec 2023
In a significant development for the Iran ITF Taekwon‑Do Federation, a recent presidential election has ushered in a new era of leadership. Mr. Hassan Ghamgosar emerged victorious in the election, securing the position of the new president. He will now serve as the sole representative of the International Taekwon‑Do Federation in Iran. The founder of Iran ITF Taekwon‑Do Federation and…
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3 Dec 2023
The 1st Dhorpatan High Altitude Taekwon‑Do ITF Seminar has successfully Concluded at Dhorptan Hunting Reserve, Baglung, Nepal The 1st Dhorpatan High Altitude Taekwon‑Do ITF Seminar-2023 has successfully Concluded at Dhorptan Hunting Reserve, Baglung, Nepal. The seminar was organized by the Gandkai Province Taekwon‑Do Association and promoted by Nepal International Taekwon‑Do…
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18 Nov 2023
International Technical Seminar & International Instructors Course hosted by the British Isles Taekwon‑Do Federation (BITF) was held on the 3 rd to 5 th November, Hinckley, Leicestershire, UK. Conducted by Grandmaster L Hutchison (BITF President, ITF EB Member, ITF Chairman Junior & Veterans Committee, ITF Scotland President (joint) & IMG Great Britain President). This excellent event…
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15 Nov 2023
On 09th November – 13th November 2023, for the 105th anniversary of our Father Founder General Choi Hong Hi, Madagascar ITF Heng De held ITF International Technical Seminar , International Umpire Course, conducted by Master Jaren Phillips (7th Degree) ITF EB member,ITF Technical and Educations Committee Member, ITF Continental Technical Director, Africa ITF Deputy Chairman of Umpiring…
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8 Nov 2023
The Nepal ITF National Instructor and Technical Seminar-2023 successfully concluded at Biratnagar, Morang on 4-5 November, 2023. The event was hosted by Nepal International Takwon-Do Federation Koshi Provicne Taekwon‑Do Association under the Chairmanship of Mr. Prabin Kumar Karki, President of Nepal International Taekwon‑Do Federation. There was 265 ITF practitioner participated from…
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5 Nov 2023
This Sunday, November 5th, marked a standout moment for our Taekwon‑Do community at the National Taekwon‑Do Centre in Spreitenbach AG. We were joined by over 40 students, Black Belts and Instructors from Baden, Klein Döttingen, and Spreitenbach for an exceptional seminar focused on self-defense and technical skills, led by Master Zamecnik, 7th Dan from the Czech Republic. Kicking off…
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3 Nov 2023
19th UAE ITF TAEKWON‑DO Technical Seminar concluded Successfully at Manipal Academy of Higher Education Dubai Campus, on 28th October 2023. Total 70 students participated in different belts and Clubs. Seminar was 3 sections. The 1st section morning 9 to 10, 2nd section 10 to 1 pm and 3rd section 2.0 pm to 4 pm. So we started morning 9 am Sharp. The seminar inaugurated & warm welcomed…
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25 Oct 2023
The 12th Baltic Amber Cup, held at the Riga Sports Arena on October 21-22, 2023, brought together a host of dedicated Taekwon‑Do practitioners from Latvia, Estonia, and Finland. This year, the tournament faced a unique challenge, with multiple international ITF Taekwon‑Do events occurring simultaneously in various European countries, including Belgium, Sweden, Serbia, Ireland, and…
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21 Oct 2023
In an extraordinary display of athleticism, inclusivity, and global unity, the 2nd Inclusive Taekwon‑Do World Championships and 1st NZ ITF International Open captured the hearts of Taekwon‑Do enthusiasts worldwide. This groundbreaking event, which took place on the 12th and 13th of October at the Mitre10 Sports Park Hastings, New Zealand, brought together 300 competitors from 20 diverse…
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14 Oct 2023
12 October, 2023/Kathmandu The Taekwon‑Do Technical Seminar has concluded in Nepal The Taekwon‑Do Technical Seminar has concluded has been successfully concluded in capital city of the Gulmi district on the October 7, 2023. The seminar is organized by the Gulmi District Taekwon‑Do Association and cooperated by the Lumbini Province Taekwon‑Do Association. There are 123 students…
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7 Oct 2023
Master Frank Diaz, member of ITF Tournament Committee, organised the official ITF Umpire Course in Los Barrios, Spain, conducted by Chairman of EITF Tournament and Umpire Committee GM Gary Miller from 6th – 7th October 2023. The course was attended by ITF members from Spain, Greece, Cyprus, England, Wales, Ireland, Moldova and Belgium. All aspects of ITF Competition were covered,…
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5 Oct 2023
From September 29th to October 1st, 2023, the capital of Latvia, Riga, became the center of the ITF Taekwon‑Do world, hosting an EITF North International Umpires Course under the guidance of the distinguished Grandmaster Gary Miller from England, Chairman of the Referee Committee of the European International Taekwon‑Do Federation (EITF), with the patronage of the International…
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27 Sep 2023
On September 27, 2023, the governor of the Province of Santiago del Estero, Dr. Gerardo Zamora, received at the government house the Santiago del Estero World Cup players who had an extraordinary participation in the ITF Word Championship in Astana, which placed the Argentine Taekwon‑Do among the world powers. On the occasion, GM Osvaldo Ríos Olivero, expressed to the Governor the…
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22 Sep 2023
Date : 22 September, 2023 The 7th General Congress of Nepal ITF has been successfully Concluded at Pokhara m, Kaski. The 7th Nepal ITF General Congress was held on September 4, 2023, in Pokhara, Kaski, Gandkai Province. The new Executive Committee of Nepal itf has been elected by the 7th General Congress of Nepal ITF for four year term. There are participated 122 representatives from…
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19 Sep 2023
The 1st Edition of the End of the World Kwan Gold Cup was carried out with complete success between September 15 and 16, in the southernmost province of Argentina and America - Rio Grande-Tierra del Fuego. Competitors from many Argentine provinces were present, giving it color and a high technical level. The opening ceremony was attended by the Government and Sports authorities along…
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17 Sep 2023
The UK Taekwon‑Do Association conducted a National Technical Seminar & Black Belt Grading in Moray Sports Centre, Elgin, Scotland from 15th-17th September 2023. The Seminar was conducted by UKTA President GM John Williamson of Scotland, ITF Wales President GM John Taylor, and Chairman of the EITF Umpire/Tournament Committee GM Miller of England. Our very special guest was EITF President…
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15 Aug 2023
The ITF Technical Seminar and Umpire Refresh Course -2023 has successfully concluded in Tansen, Palpa on August 12, 2023. There are participated 213 participants from the 11 Dojang and the program is inaugurated by Deputy Meyor of Tansen Municipality Mrs Pratiksha Singjali. The program had run under the chairmanship of Nir Bahadur Saru and Seminar Conducted by Gham Bahadur Thapa…
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10 Jul 2023
The 13th Junior National ITF Taekwondo Championship took place in Gatthaghar, Bhaktapur, Nepal on the 30th of June 2023 and 1st of July 2023 organized by Bhaktapur ITF Taekwondo Association. The championship showcased the skills and talents of young taekwondo practitioners from across the country. The event was graced by esteemed guests, including Mr. Tankalal Ghising, Secretary General…
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8 Jul 2023
On Sunday, July 2, 2023, we successfully celebrated our IV ANTID 2023 Champions Cup International Tournament. We are very grateful to everyone who made our event possible. Sponsors: Haydée Fadul, La Sanjuanera, Colmado Fernández, Solola's, La Fabril, CORPESA Investment Center, Yaca, La Altagracia Cooperative, Confecciones Bernabel, ASOKASA Santiago Karate Association. To all…
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21 Jun 2023
Date: 21 Jun 2023 The 3rd ITF Taekwon‑Do Gandaki Provincial Championship and 1st ITF Taekwon‑Do Kaski District Championship-2023 has been successfully concluded at Pokhara, Kaski, Nepal There are participated 350 ITF players and coaches and 25 Umpires for the District and provincial championship. The championship inaugurated by Chief guest Hon’able Dig Bahadur Limbu, Minister of…
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15 Jun 2023
In loving memory of the Founder of Taekwon‑Do, we celebrate the life lived by our beloved General Choi Hong Hi and all he achieved in his lifetime. May his legacy continue to serve the many millions of people globally through his moral precepts and foundation left behind. https://www.itf-tkd.org/api/download-newsletter/39f611d8-c3a4-4024-b03b-3068a20d6745
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2 Jun 2023
The 32nd North & East India Taekwon‑Do ITF Championships were successfully concluded at the Tiger Groove Resort in Uttarakhand from the 25th to the 27th of May 2023. 334 participants including officials from 7 states of India took part in the event.
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30 May 2023
After a forced 4-year break, a regular ITF International Technical Seminar (ITS) conducted by Grand Master Hwang Ho Yong 9th Degree was finally held again in Prague, Czechia. The English translation for foreign participants was provided by Masters Martin Zamecnik 7th Degree and Ondrej Vrabel 7th Degree. There were over 50 participants in attendance, mainly from Czechia, but also from…
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25 May 2023
As of May 25, the Championship began, with the participation of 48 children's categories, in Tul and Sparring, Gup Youth a total of 44 categories, in Tul and Sparring, Youth categories black belt 18 categories in Tul and Sparring and the senior category 14 categories of Tul and Sparring and 2 categories of veterans and 2 categories of special techniques and 2 categories of power…
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17 May 2023
Official report International Technical Seminar with GM Tan Chek Si, Senior Grading and ITFPTI Congress 2023. Taking place from May 12-15, 2023 in Las Piñas, Philippines, the ITF Pilipinas Taekwon‑Do (NGB Philippines) has organized the Annual ITS, Senior Grading and Congress 2023. Events were conducted by GM Tan Chek Si, VP Asian Taekwon‑Do Federation with Special participation of…
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9 May 2023
On the weekend of 6th and 7th May 2023, at the request of the ITF, a special online technical course focused on the proper and uniform execution of techniques in competitions, particularly in patterns, special techniques and power breaking events, was held to avoid confusions and disruptions among the athletes and umpires in technical matters. The course was conducted by Grand Master…
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1 May 2023
On Saturday, April 15, 2023, the Dominican National Taekwon‑do Association ITF ANTID successfully held the 3rd International Combat Seminar led by World Champion Julio Peralta from the United States. This seminar began with a prayer by the instructor Ivet Ureña V Dan, then continued with the welcoming words by the NGB president of ANTID, Eng. Máximo Boitel IV Dan. Then continued with…
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27 Apr 2023
The International Day of Sport for Development and Peace has been celebrated on 23rd April 2023 in Antananrivo Madagascar. This event was hosted by Ministry of Youth and Sport, the World Health Organization and urban commune of Antananarivo. All ITF Bodies in Madagascar have been present in the event. Many ministries,militaries and federations of sports(Football, Martial arts, athletism…
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13 Apr 2023
On 30th March - 3rd April 2023, Madagascar ITF Dojang Heng De held ITF International Technical Seminar , conducted by Master Jaren Phillips (7th Degree) ITF EB member,ITF Technical and Educations Committee Member, ITF Continental Technical Director, Africa ITF Deputy Chairman of Umpiring Committee, Africa TFA Senior Vice President and ITSA President with Translator and assistant Sabum…
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3 Apr 2023
On Wednesday March 15, Mr. Jose Montero,USOTO President, visited the ITF HQ., in Vienna, Austria. During the meeting with President Ri Yong Son, a few topics like organizing International events for the years to come were discussed,as well as the growth of Taekwon‑Do ITF in United Sates under USOTO organizzation. The meeting was very productive and Mr. Montero had an excellent…
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3 Apr 2023
On the first weekend March 2023, the United Kingdom Taekwon‑Do Association held its first National Technical Seminar and Black Belt Grading of 2023. The event hosted in Cardiff by Mr Darren Johns VI was well supported with over 100 students from Scotland, England and Wales. Grand Master’s John Williamson, Michael Prewett, John Taylor and Gary Miller covered all aspects of Taekwon‑Do…
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31 Mar 2023
On the weekend of 25th & 26th March 2023, the Czech Taekwon‑Do Federation held an ITF International Instructor Course, conducted by Grand Master Prof. Hwang Ho Yong (9th Degree), chairman of the ITF Technical and Education Committee and ITF Senior Vice President, with the help of his assistants and translators Master Martin Zamecnik (7th Degree) and Master Ondrej Vrabel (7th Degree).…
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22 Mar 2023
International Technical Seminar and International Instructor Course took place in Thessaloniki, Greece from 17-19 Mar. 2023 by Grand Master Hwang Ho Yong under management of Athletic Taekwon‑Do Federation of Hellas with 41 participants in attendance Grand Master Prof. Hwang Ho Yong visited Thessaloniki to give an International Technical Seminar and International Instructor Course.…
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20 Mar 2023
We were greeted by the ITF Tunisia president, Mr. Mohamed Hammami, the ITF Tunisia Vice-President, Mr. Choukri Snoussi and Mr. Issam Mahmoudi from the Organizing Committee. We were driven straight to our hotel which was located in Tunis City. On 16th March, There has been held the International Umpire Seminar with the assistance of Mr. Nadir Ait Makhroub, ATF Chairman of the Umpire…
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18 Mar 2023
The 1st Central Asian ITF Taekwon‑Do Championships which took place from 16-19 of March, 2023, at the Yunus Abad Sports Complex in the Uzbek Capital City of Tashkent last week has become an event of the profound importance for the development of the ITF Taekwon‑Do not only in the Central Asia but in the Asian region as a whole. The top-class international tournament, organized by the…
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11 Mar 2023
From March 3rd to March 5th, in Toronto, Canada, our Founder General Choi Hong Hi's second home, we had the honor to host an International Instructors Course. The IIC was conducted by PTC President, GM Osvaldo Rios Olivero and assisted by Master Hugo Andres Huerta. There were participants from USA, Mexico, Puerto Rico and Canada. This excellent event was organized and hosted by Master…
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8 Mar 2023
ITF WOMEN’S COMMITTEE WISH YOU ALL PEACE, LOVE, FREEDOM, GOOD HEALTH AND INDOMITABLE SPIRIT. AS STRONG AND COMPASSIONATE WOMEN OF THE WORLD, WE STAND IN UNITY FOR THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HUMANITY, OUR CHILDREN AND MOTHER EARTH, TAEKWON ITF WOMEN’S COMMITTEE
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4 Mar 2023
10th Dubai Taekwon‑Do ITF National Championship 2023 The “10th Dubai Taekwon‑Do ITF National Championship 2023” was held successfully on 04th MARCH 2023 at Manipal Academy of Higher Education Dubai Campus, International Academic City, Dubai. Over 135 participants and 120 Parents from Different EMIRATES of UAE took part in the Championship. Sparring, Special Technique and Group Training…
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