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The 32nd Kyorugi Referee Course will be held on 7 and 8 June 2008. It is a 12-hour course covering the latest interpretations of the competition rules and regulations. The main objective of course is to provide blackbelts the opportunity to qualify...

Responding to the requests of numerous coaches who do not qualify for the professional coach passes, the Singapore Taekwondo Federation is organizing a coach briefing on Thursday 15 May 2008 at 7pm at the Secretariat. If you need the passes for the various tournaments this year,...

34 poomsae referees ranging from Class 1 to 3P attended the Poomsae Referee Refresher Course held on 3 May 2008 at the National Training Centre. They were at the course for a common purpose of upgrading themselves so that poomsae...

43 coaches who attended the Grading Briefing conducted on Saturday 19 April 2008 at the National Training Centre had a clearer picture of how to prepare their students for grading. They were also informed of the latest grading requirements...

The recently completed centralized grading concluded with a high percentage of failures. From the feedback received from its examiners, the Singapore Taekwondo Federation learned that most candidates were not prepared well enough for the grading. While some candidates were still doing...

The 2nd National Poomsae Championships 2008 will be held on Sunday 15 June 2008 at 9.00am at Toa Payoh Sports Hall. For the championships, we have made some modifications to the division, category and recognised poomsae on the suggestions of some...

For the benefit of coaches and black belts who missed the Poomsae Coach Refresher Course and the Poomsae Coach Course respectively, the Singapore Taekwondo Federation (STF) organized the two courses over the weekends at the National Training Centre. The Poomsae...

James Luzuriaga, a 15 year old taekwondo exponent from the Philippines, was in Singapore from 31 March to 4 April 2008 to explore the possibility of continuing his education at the Temasek Polytechnic. It was coincidental that he had chosen...

The Singapore Taekwondo Federation (STF) will be celebrating its 34th anniversary with a dinner on 21 June 2008 at 7pm at Sheraton Towers. Mr Lim Keng Leong, the Chairman of the Organising Committee for function, is sparing no effort to...

A briefing for club officials and coaches will be held on Saturday 19 April 2008 at 5.30pm at the National Training Centre. The session will provide, among other things, information on the examiners’ expectations of candidates, challenges faced by the Grading Committee and future grading...