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9 Mar 2020
Dear ITF Members, In light of the increasing concern related to the evolving coronavirus outbreak, it is important that athletes and officials that are preparing for internationally sanctioned ITF events stay informed and understand how to best protect themselves from illness. This update is informed by information collated from the World Health Organization (WHO) and includes direct…
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28 Feb 2020
The first ITF event of the New Year, took place in Pafos Cyprus on January 18-19, 2020. An International Technical Seminar with GM Hwang Ho Yong, ITF Senior Vice President and Chairman of the ITF’s Technical & Education Committee. The seminar is being organized every year at the end of January or beginning of February, in the beautiful city of Paphos, in Cyprus. It became an institution…
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6 Feb 2020
Staged in Thessaloniki, a city located in Central Macedonia, Greece; a three-day International Course for European Umpires and Coaches was conducted recently from Friday 31st of January to Sunday 2nd of February, 2020. Approved by ITF and organised under the umbrella of EITF, the course was conducted by the EITF President and Deputy Chairman of the ITF Umpire Committee Grandmaster…
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5 Feb 2020
A delegation from the International Taekwon‑do Federation (ITF) headed by the ITF President, Prof. RI Yong Son and the ITF HQ Director, Master Kim Chol Gyu paid a visit to Russia to attend the 2020 President Cup, which was held in Moscow on January 25-26. The 2020 President Cup was the ninth edition of an open international tournament organised under the auspices of the Russian…
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30 Dec 2019
Dear ITF EB members and Chairpersons of ITF Standing Committee Dear ITF NGB Representatives Dear ITF Grand Masters, Masters and Instructors Dear Taekwon‑Doists and the family members of the ITF Dear all, Now we are seeing out the year 2019 which recorded a new landmark in the history of Taekwon‑Do and in the hopeful New Year 2020. The year 2019 was a meaningful year with distinguished…
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16 Dec 2019
Open tournament “European King of Taekwon‑Do ITF 2019“ As every December since 2013, the city of Thessaloniki has been hosting athletes from all over the world to compete in one of the most important Greek open tournament of the year, to become the next King of Taekwon‑do in every category and enjoy the beautiful city of Thessaloniki where some of the best Taekwon‑Do fighters in the…
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4 Dec 2019
26th - 27th of October 2019 the annual International Taekwon‑do ITF championship - European Challenge Tournament “Baltic Amber Cup 2019” was held at Riga National Sports Hall. The Baltic Amber Cup is being organized in the Capital of Latvian Republic in Riga for the tenth time and has become a common tradition for those who support a healthy lifestyle and are passionate about…
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26 Nov 2019
International Instructor Course and International Technical Seminar with Grand Master Hwang Ho Yong in Vienna, Austria. From 22nd to 24th November, 2019, in Vienna, Austria, Austrian National Taekwon‑do Federation with president Sabum Nim Dalibor Medic, hosted International Instructor Course and International Technical Seminar conducted by Grand Master Hwang Ho Yong. There were more…
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12 Nov 2019
An ITF International Instructor Course, conducted by Grandmaster Francis Barrett, was held in Dublin, Ireland from the 19th to 20th of October. This seminar was attended by practitionersfrom RITA schools from around the country and some guests from the UK, which is always good to see. The grades attending ranged from black tag to 8th degree black belt. On day one Grand Master Barrett…
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8 Nov 2019
Today we commemorate the 101st birthday of the Legendary Founder of Gen. Choi Hong Hi, who was born on November 9th, 1918. On the occasion of this special day, we come to cherish those unforgettable days spent with Gen. Choi Hong Hi including running seminars and it is without a doubt that his words still echo in our minds when even we step into the dojang. We recall the great…
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24 Oct 2019
The 8th IMGC Games will be held in Italy from 30 October to 3rd November, 2019. The International Martial Art Games Committee is a non-governmental and non-profit international martial art organization contributing to Martial Art Sports, on educational, scientific and technical levels through the international and regional martial art events. The International Martial Art Games…
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21 Oct 2019
From 11th to 13th Oct.2019 ITF International Instructor Course & International Technical Seminar was held in a big success in Didcot, England by Grand Master Gary Miller . 65 ITF Masters and black belt holders from sevral countries attended at this seminar and course. Internatiuonal Instructor teaching and training according to the Plan of IIC & IST Documents, including: Theory of…
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21 Oct 2019
Plovdiv City of Bulgaria, European Cultural Capital for 2019 hosted the 21st ITF Taekwon‑Do World Championship putting another new milestone for the promotion of original Taekwon‑Do all over the world. The City, proud of long history of its tradition reserved unparallel generosity and jealous hospitality to all the participants who came in this lovely land from different parts of the…
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10 Sep 2019
The international Technical Seminar was held between 23th-24th Aug.2019 during the ITF 21st Taekwon‑Do Championships held from 23th to 30th Aug.2019 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, conducted by Prof.Grand Master Hwang Ho Yong, ITF Senior-Vice President and ITF Technical and Educational Committee Chairman. There had attended a total number of 80 of Umpires, black belt holders, including the…
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4 Sep 2019
Since 2018 the Czech Taekwon‑Do Federation ITF produces, in cooperation with nationwide TV channel Sport5, a quarterly TV documentary called TAEKWON‑DO MAGAZINE. This magazine is dedicated to all those interested in Taekwon‑Do, the modern Korean art of self-defense, and each 15-minute episode contains 3 new interesting reports from the Czech Taekwon‑Do ITF. The magazine is presented…
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