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Application for Global Management System (GMS) by Friday, 4 December 2026

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The Global Management System (GMS) annual licence for the year 2027 is now open for registration as the current GMS licence will expire at the end of December 2026.

The Singapore Taekwondo Federation (STF) invites all affiliated members who wish to renew or apply for the GMS annual licence to submit your applications through your respective clubs. The cost of the GMS licence is S$76.30 (including 9% GST).

Please ensure that your applications and payment are submitted no later than Friday, 4 December 2026.

The application forms are available under Forms on the STF website.

For Renewals
Please complete and submit the GMS Application/Renewal Agreement:

  1. GMS Application / Renewal Agreement

For New Applications
Please complete and submit both the GMS Application/Renewal Agreement and the New Application Form:

  1. GMS Application / Renewal Agreement
  2. GMS Membership Form – New Application Only

For further clarification, please contact the STF Secretariat at 6345 1491.

STF Grading Assessor and Refresher Seminar 2026 (2nd Run)

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This course familiarises participants with the Singapore Taekwondo Federation’s grading requirements, equipping club assessors to assess their students effectively and instructors to prepare candidates for STF Poom/Dan Grading.

Important Information

Date of Seminar: 7 Nov 2026 (Saturday)
Time: 9am to 11am
Venue: Bedok NTC (STF Conference Room)
Address: 7 Bedok North Street 2 Singapore 469646
*Closing Date for Registration: 30 Oct 2026 (Friday) at 4pm
Early registration is strongly encouraged to secure your spot.

Download the Seminar / Course outline

Kindly download and complete the registration form: https://stf.sg/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/form-Registration-311020.pdf
(Forms submitted which are incomplete will not be entertained.)

Event Advisory – 202nd Centralised Grading and Meet & Greet Session

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202nd Centralised Grading and Meet & Greet Team Singapore
Asian Games Stars (25 Oct 2026)
Event Advisory

The Secretariat is monitoring the evolving haze situation. Leading up to 25 Oct 2026, should the haze situation be deemed unhealthy for the event/s to take place we may have to cancel or postpone the event/s.

We will provide further updates closer to the date of the event. The next update will be published on 24 Oct 2026.

Your understanding is much appreciated. Thank You and Stay Safe.

Singapore Taekwondo Federation

[25 October 2026] Meet Team Singapore’s Asian Games Stars

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Meet & Greet • Photo Opportunities • Autograph Signing

Join Darren Yap and Nicole Khaw, our Team Singapore Asian Games Poomsae athletes, for a special celebration with the Singapore Taekwondo community!

Meet the athletes in person, take a photo together, collect their autographs and celebrate their achievements on the Asian Games stage.

Date: Sunday, 25 October 2026
Time: 11.00am–12.30pm
Venue: Bedok National Training Centre (NTC)

Bring your family, friends and fellow Taekwondo enthusiasts. Come show your support and capture a memorable moment with our national athletes!

Social media hashtags

#SingaporeTaekwondoFederation #TeamSingapore #AsianGames #Poomsae #MeetAndGreet

Warning Against Unauthorised Email Account

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The Singapore Taekwondo Federation (STF) wishes to alert the public, affiliates, athletes and stakeholders to a fraudulent email account impersonating STF.

Please be informed that singaporetaekwondofederation@gmail.com is not an official email account of STF and is not authorised to represent STF.

For verification of any communication purportedly issued by STF, please contact STF directly at stkdf@mail.com.

STF takes this matter seriously and urges everyone to remain vigilant against potential impersonation, fraudulent activities and scams. We appreciate your cooperation in helping to protect the integrity of STF and the interests of our affiliates and stakeholders.

HISTORIC BRONZE FOR SINGAPORE TAEKWONDO

The Singapore Taekwondo Federation is proud to congratulate Yap Zong-Han Darren on winning the Bronze Medal in the Men’s Individual Poomsae at the 20th Asian Games.

This achievement marks a significant milestone for Singapore Taekwondo, with Darren securing Singapore’s first-ever Taekwondo medal at the Asian Games.

This milestone reflects Darren’s dedication, perseverance and commitment throughout his journey, and we are proud to see him represent Singapore and our Taekwondo community on the Asian Games stage.

Darren will continue his Asian Games campaign, competing in the Mixed Individual Virtual Taekwondo event.

Congratulations once again, Darren, on this historic achievement. We wish him all the very best for tomorrow’s competition.

KUKKIWON TAEKWONDO DEMONSTRATION & PERFORMANCE

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Experience the Power, Precision & Spirit of Taekwondo!

The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Singapore, with the support of the Singapore Taekwondo Federation, is proud to present an exciting Kukkiwon Taekwondo Demonstration & Performance for our affiliates, clubs and the wider Taekwondo community.

Witness world-class Taekwondo in action, featuring spectacular demonstrations of power, speed, precision and discipline—showcasing the dynamic spirit and rich heritage of Korean Taekwondo.

Date: 6 October 2026
Venue: Our Tampines Hub (OTH) – Festive Plaza
Time: 7:00 PM

Come and experience the excitement of Kukkiwon Taekwondo!

We look forward to seeing you there!


TEAM SINGAPORE | CHUNCHEON 2026 WORLD TAEKWONDO POOMSAECHAMPIONSHIPS

The Singapore Taekwondo Federation is proud to announce the athletes who will
represent Singapore at the Chuncheon 2026 World Taekwondo Poomsae
Championships
from 16 to 20 September 2026!

RECOGNISED POOMSAE

  • Cadet Male Individual
    Dayrius Low
  • Cadet Female Individual
    Chloe Ng
  • Cadet Mixed Pair
    Dayrius Low & Chloe Ng
  • Junior Male Individual
    Ethan Liow
  • Junior Female Individual
    Germaine Tan
  • Junior Mixed Pair
    Ethan Liow & Germaine Tan

Senior Under 30

  • Male Individual
    Nicholas Khaw
  • Female Individual
    Diyanah Aqidah
  • Mixed Pair
    Nicholas Khaw & Diyanah Aqidah
  • Men’s Team
    Aloysius Yeo, Ranen Fong & Sabien Aw
  • Women’s Team
    Amelia Tan, Germaine Loi & Valerie Kang

FREESTYLE POOMSAE – OVER 17

  • Men’s Individual
    Darren Yap
  • Women’s Individual
    Nicole Khaw
  • Mixed Pair
    Darren Yap & Nicole Khaw

As our athletes prepare to take on the world stage in Chuncheon, we wish them all the
very best in their final preparations and competition.
Let’s get behind Team Singapore and cheer them on!

SingaporeTaekwondoFederation #TeamSingapore #Taekwondo #Poomsae

Chuncheon2026

STF 49th Annual General Meeting 2026 Announcement

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Singapore Taekwondo Federation (STF) is pleased to announce that the STF 49th Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held on Saturday, 5 September 2026 at 2:00pm at STF Bedok National Training Centre with four (4) Board Members elected by 82 out of 82 voting members.

The four (4) Board Members are as follows:

S/No.  Name (in alphabetical order)           Term of Office
1Mr Philip Choo2026 – 2030
2Mr Lee Yew Jin Sebastian2026 – 2030
3Mr Lim Keng Leong2026 – 2030
4Mr Ng Tian Huat Tony2026 – 2030

The above newly elected Board Members join Mr Lee Thiam Huat Darran, Mr Lee Jie Yao Alan, Mr Ng Hwa Ann, Mr Tan Gee Kee Tony and Mr Tok Yee Long to form the new STF Board (2026 – 2028).

We are also pleased to announce the appointment of Office Bearers of the STF Board (2026 – 2028) as follows:

S/No.        DesignationName of Board Member
1PresidentMr Philip Choo
2Deputy PresidentMr Lee Thiam Huat Darran
3Secretary GeneralMr Lee Jie Yao Alan
4TreasurerMr Lee Yew Jin Sebastian
5Assistant Secretary GeneralMr Lim Keng Leong
6Assistant TreasurerMr Tan Gee Kee Tony
7MemberMr Ng Hwa Ann
8MemberMr Ng Tian Huat Tony
9MemberMr Tok Yee Long

The Board would like to thank all the nominees, affiliates, authorised delegates and authorised representatives for your strong support at the STF 49th AGM. In addition, the Board would like to express its gratitude to all Board Members who has served in the previous term and welcome the newly appointed and reappointed Board Members.

We look forward to the continuous trust and partnership with all in the Taekwondo community, Singapore National Olympic Council and Sport Singapore to further promote and develop Taekwondo in Singapore.

The new STF Board hosted an appreciation luncheon for the Secretariat staff, expressing gratitude for their ongoing dedication and support.

STF 49th AGM 2026 Update

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Singapore Taekwondo Federation’s 49th Annual General Meeting (“AGM”)’s details are as follows:

Date: Saturday, 5 September 2026
Venue: STF Bedok National Training Centre
Address: 7 Bedok North Street 2, Singapore 469646

TimeProgramme
12.30pmLunch
1.30pmRegistration
2.00pmCommencement of AGM

All nominees, registered delegates and registered representatives are required to bring their NRIC for verification during registration. Please note that admission to the AGM is strictly by prior registration.

Thank you.