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National Trainer Virtual Taekwondo

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The Singapore Taekwondo Federation (STF) is the Singapore national governing body for Taekwondo. In 2024, the STF initiated the promotion and development of Virtual Taekwondo, which is strongly advocated by the World Taekwondo (WT).

The STF hosted the first World Taekwondo Virtual Championships in Singapore in November 2024. Our Team Singapore Virtual Taekwondo athletes performed excellently at this inaugural world championships with a historic medal haul of nine (9) medals comprising four (4) golds, four (4) silvers and one (1) bronze under the leadership of STF Virtual Taekwondo Committee (VTKD Committee) and guidance of STF Board.

With this accomplishment, the STF VTKD Committee is gearing towards enabling our athletes to continue performing well at the next Major Games and Virtual Taekwondo Championships.

The STF is seeking a committed individual who is passionate and experienced about Virtual Taekwondo to assume the role of national trainer for the STF 2026 Virtual Taekwondo National Development Squad (NDS).

Job Title :National Trainer Virtual Taekwondo
Organisation :Singapore Taekwondo Federation (STF)
Reporting to :STF VTKD Committee and Chief Executive Officer
Location:STF Bedok National Training Centre
@ 7 Bedok North Street 2
Singapore 469646
Working Hours:7.30pm to 9.30pm, Monday to Friday (frequency to be confirmed based on national training programme)
Closing Date :10 April 2026 (Friday)
Email Application to:stkdf@mail.com and ceo@stf.org.sg

Please submit your resume including relevant documents on coaching certifications and other relevant qualification.

This job may require an enhanced background check and written reference(s) in relation to safeguarding/suitability to work with children and youth, as well as continual professional development. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.

Singapore Open Kyorugi Championships 2026

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We are pleased to announce the initial details and information for the Singapore Open Kyorugi Championships 2026.:

Date : 27th & 28th June 2026
Time : 27th June 1800 Hr onward, 28th June 0900 Hr onward
Venue : 21 Jurong East Street 31 Jurong East Sports Hall, Singapore 609517
Registration Period: 25th May to 4th June 2026
Registration Closes: 4th June 2026, 1600 Hr (Singapore Time Zone).
(Further details regarding registration will be provided in the coming weeks.)
Team Manager’s Briefing: 21st June 2026, 1500 Hr @ Bedok National Training Centre
Address: 7 Bedok North Street 2, Singapore 469646
Competition Rules
STF Competition Rules in force as of 1st March, 2024 shall be applied.
Qualification
Criterion #1: Members of Clubs affiliated to Singapore Taekwondo (Local Participants)
Federation (STF)*
Criterion #2: Members of Clubs affiliated to member of National (International
Association (MNA) recognized by World Taekwondo (WT) Participants)
Criterion #3: Poom Belt Holder (Age 12, 13 & 14) Black Belt Holder (Age 15 and above)

*Non-STF grade holders must be either STF invited parties or are under respective National Sports Association (NSA) of their country(ies). Special circumstances and request should be directed to Organizing Tournament Committee’s email and is subjected to approval on a
case-by-case basis.

Kindly refer to the official Rules & Regulation for the Singapore Open Kyorugi Championships 2026.

We look forward to your kind support and participation. Thank You.

Singapore Open Poomsae Championships 2026

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We are pleased to announce the initial details and information for the Singapore Open Poomsae Championships 2026.:

Date : 26th & 27th June 2026
Time : 26th June 1200 Hr onward, 27th June 0900 Hr onward
Venue : 21 Jurong East Street 31 Jurong East Sports Hall, Singapore 609517
Registration Period: 25th May to 4th June 2026
Registration Closes: 4th June 2026, 1600 Hr (Singapore Time Zone).
(Further details regarding registration will be provided in the coming weeks.)
Team Manager’s Briefing: 21st June 2026, 1500 Hr @ Bedok National Training Centre
Address: 7 Bedok North Street 2, Singapore 469646
Competition Rules
STF Competition Rules in force as of 1st March, 2024 shall be applied.
Qualification
Criterion #1
: Members of Clubs affiliated to Singapore Taekwondo (Local Participants)
Federation (STF)*
Criterion #2: Members of Clubs affiliated to member of National (International
Association (MNA) recognized by World Taekwondo (WT) Participants)
Criterion #3: Poom Belt Holder (Age 12, 13 & 14) Black Belt Holder (Age 15 and above)

*Non-STF grade holders must be either STF invited parties or are under respective National Sports Association (NSA) of their country(ies). Special circumstances and request should be directed to Organizing Tournament Committee’s email and is subjected to approval on a
case-by-case basis.

Kindly refer to the official Rules & Regulation for the Singapore Open Poomsae Championships 2026.

We look forward to your kind support and participation. Thank You.

Taekwondo Grand Slam Youth League – Singapore 2026

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The Taekwondo Grand Slam Youth League – Singapore 2026 returns for its second exciting edition, continuing to establish Singapore as one of the key hosts for this prestigious youth taekwondo competition.

📅 Date: 25–26 July 2026
📍 Venue: Our Tampines Hub

Promoted by the World Taekwondo Wuxi Centre, the Grand Slam Youth League series is designed to provide a high-level international platform for young athletes to gain valuable competition experience and showcase their talents.

The Singapore edition holds special significance, as it is one of the few Grand Slam Youth League events held outside of China, attracting clubs and athletes from across the region and beyond.

Building on the success of the inaugural edition, the 2026 event will feature expanded competition categories and additional activities, creating a vibrant taekwondo festival for athletes, coaches, and spectators. Clubs from Singapore and overseas are warmly invited to participate and be part of this exciting international youth event.

The registration window will open at the end of May 2026 and will close on 30 June 2026.

The official registration link will be shared in the WhatsApp group chat for participating clubs.

We would like to thank all dojang owners, team managers, and coaches in the group chat for your strong interest and support towards the Taekwondo Grand Slam Youth League – Singapore 2026. Your enthusiasm and participation are key to making this event a successful and memorable one.

    For more information, please contact:

    Kelvin Lim
    📞 +65 9061 6858

    IL JIN TKD @ Sixth Ave  Looking for Part-Time Instructor

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    Requirements:

    • Taekwondo 1st Dan or higher
    • Candidates with prior teaching experience are preferred

    Working Hours:

    • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

    Salary:

    • To be discussed during the interview

    Address:
    18 Sixth Avenue
    Singapore 276478

    Interested candidates or for further inquiries, please contact:
    Email: iljin6thave@gmail.com
    WhatsApp: 88703659

    Poomsae Referee Course 2026

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    We are pleased to inform you that the Poomsae Referee Course registration is now open.

    Course dates are as follows:

    • 25 April 2026 (Saturday), 1.00pm to 7.00pm
    • 26 April 2026 (Sunday), 8.30am to 7.30pm
    • *2 May 2026 (Saturday), 2.00pm to 6.00pm *Assessment

    Kindly note that the registration deadline is 7 April 2026 at 5:00 PM. Further information on the Poomsae Referee Course is provided via the link to the document to be downloaded. We encourage you to complete your registration before the closing date.

    The Course Registration Form can be found at : https://stf.sg/wpcontent/uploads/2020/10/form-Registration-311020.pdf

    We look forward to your participation and continued support. Thank you.

    STF Grading Assessor Accreditation Course and RefresherSeminar 2026 (Course Date Amendment)

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    Due to scheduling and programming of the Grading Assessor Accreditation Course and Refresher Seminar, we regret to inform you that there is a change in the course date and it will be held on 18 April 2026 at Bedok NTC.

    We apologize for any inconvenience caused.

    This course provides participants with a clear understanding of the grading requirements set by the Singapore Taekwondo Federation. It equips club assessors with the skills and confidence to conduct assessments for their own students, while enabling instructors to
    better prepare candidates for the Poom/Dan Grading under the Singapore Taekwondo Federation.

    Kindly note that registration closes on 31 March 2026 at 5:00 PM. As places are limited to 80 participants, early registration is strongly encouraged to secure your spot.

    Link to Course Registration From:
    https://stf.sg/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/form-Registration-311020.pdf

    Thank you for your continued support. We look forward to your participation.

    Kyorugi Referee Refresher Seminar 2026

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    The Kyorugi Referee Refresher Seminar 2026 will be held on 5 April 2026 to update qualified referees on the latest rules and regulations governing Kyorugi competitions. Referees who attend the seminar will be eligible to officiate at all Singapore Taekwondo Federation–organised or sanctioned tournaments until the next Referee Seminar.

    The seminar is also open to coaches and trainers seeking a better understanding of the current rules and regulations.

    Kindly note that the registration deadline is 18 March 2026 at 5:00 PM. As places are limited, early registration is strongly encouraged to secure your spot.

    Thank you for your continued support. We look forward to your participation.