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| AFFILIATION
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UKTD welcome any enquiries from associations, individual Instructors
and Black Belts who wish to affiliate. The UKTD provide a welcoming,
modern and politic free environment to help support you and/or your
groups development.
All enquiries will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence. Feel
welcome to contact our head office to
discuss in more detail. |
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| Welcome
to the United Kingdom Taekwon-Do Dojangs |
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Taekwon-Do
is a modern scientific martial art of self-defence. The UKTD offers
classes
in London and the Home Counties which are open to both men and women.
Junior classes are available for children from age 5 and beginners are
welcome to join throughout the year. Our website contains information
on the UKTD, our class venues and times, action photos, videos, articles
on Taekwon-Do and much more. |
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| ›› ITF Congress and World Championship October 2009: | ||
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Secretary Mr David Bogen travelled to St Petersburg, Russia for the
16th World ITF Taekwon-Do Championship. Mr Bogen attended the ITF Congress
as an official representative. 82 ITF member countries sent their delegations
to the Congress which saw Professor CHANG Ung unanimously re-elected
to the top ITF position as its President. |
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Above from left:
Mr Bogen with ITF President CHANG Ung. Centre: Mr Bogen with Mrs. Choi Chun Hi, the widow of the Founder of Taekwon-Do Gen. Choi Hong Hi. Right: Mr Bogen with Master Phap Lu, 8th Dan, ITF Secretary General. [click images to enlarge] |
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| During
the Congress other matters including updates to tournament rules, venues
for forthcoming International Championships and announcements of promotions
to 7th and 8th Dan master levels took place. It was also an honour to
witness the promotion of 3 masters to the rank of 9th Dan Grandmaster,
the highest level achievable in Taekwon-Do. Technical and Umpire seminars
also took place with the Championship commencing after, concluding on
Sunday 18th October. |
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| ›› Above: Head VIP table at the Congress. Chang Ung seated in the centre. Grandmaster Jong Soo Park, ITF Vice President, seated second from the right. [click to enlarge] | ||
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| ›› Promotion to 5th Dan Black Belt: | ||
The
UKTD are proud to announce the promotion of UKTD Instructor Mr David
Bogen to 5th Dan Black Belt ITF. Mr Bogen had the honour of being examined
for his 5th Dan by the legendary Grandmaster Jong Soo Park 9th Dan,
ITF Vice President and Taekwon-Do Pioneer. On behalf of the UKTD President
Mr Moradoff, Instructors and Black Belts we extend our congratulations. |
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| ›› FREE UNIFORM for new members at our Hatfield venue! [contact us for more details] | ||
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| ›› Visit to Grandmaster Jong Soo Park, Canada, August 2009: | ||
| UKTD
Instructor Mr Bogen travelled to Toronto, Canada, to train with the
legendary Taekwon-Do Pioneer and ITF Vice President Grandmaster Jong
Soo Park. Please
click
here to view the article and photos. |
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| ›› UKTD Success at the English Open Championship: | ||
The
UKTD extends its congratulations to all our members who competed at
this years English Open on 27th June 09 held at the K2 Leisure Centre
Crawley. In particular we congratulate the following UKTD medal winners:
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David
Bogen: GOLD 4th Dan Patterns For many who entered it was their first championship and we look forward to the continued success of our members at future competitions including the forthcoming London Open on 19th July. |
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| ›› ITF International Instructor Course Newcastle May 2009: | ||
UKTD
chief Instructor Mr Moradoff and Instructor Mr Bogen attended an official
ITF International Instructor Course in Newcastle over the weekend of
2nd May 2009. This was the 4th such course hosted by the UKTC and conducted
by Master Harkess 8th Dan. We extend our congratulations and appreciation
to Master Harkess, Master Campell 7th Dan and Mr Rooney 6th Dan for
the organisation of another fantastic course. |
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