- Notice is hereby given that the Athletes Commission Election 2023 (“ACE”) of the Singapore Taekwondo Federation will be held in person on 26 August 2023 (Saturday) at 2.00 pm at the National Training Centre @ 80 Lorong Limau, #04-191, Singapore 320080.
Under Clause 28 of the STF Constitution, STF established an Athletes Commission (“AC”) with the view to providing a process to promote open communication with the athletes. The AC shall comprise of no more than five (5) elected members, who are either past or present national Taekwondo athletes, including the Chairman who must be a former National Taekwondo athlete. Mr Lawren Poh Tze Chap was appointed as the first AC Chairman in November 2020 and was re-elected as the AC Chairman in October 2022. AC members shall be elected by National athletes who have represented Singapore in International Taekwondo Competitions within the past twenty-four (24) months and should comprise of two (2) Poomsae and two (2) Kyorugi members to ensure representation of athletes in the two (2) disciplines. - Kindly submit the following via email to stkdf@mail.com with the subject title “STF ATHLETES COMMISSION ELECTION 2023″ by 6.00 pm, Monday, 14 August 2023:
IMPORTANT: Please note that late, incomplete or false submissions or those that do not meet the required criteria may be disqualified.
2.1 Delegate Registration Form – For Voting Athlete or their authorised delegate to attend and vote at the ACE. Completed registration forms to be submitted via email to stkdf@mail.com
2.2 Individuals who desire to stand for election as an AC Member (4 positions) of the STF must submit their duly completed and signed Nomination Form, including their personal particulars (enclosed BIO FORM) and details of their proposer and seconder via email to stkdf@mail.com - The following information will be posted on STF website and sent to the delegates/voting athletes on Friday, 18 August 2023:
3.1 The list of nominees standing for election and their bio
SINGAPORE TAEKWONDO FEDERATION (“STF”) ATHLETES COMMISSION ELECTION 2023
48th National Taekwondo Kyorugi Ambassador Championships 2023
The 48th National Taekwondo Kyorugi Ambassador Championships 2023 will be held on 9 & 10 September 2023 (Saturday and Sunday) and 16 & 17 September 2023 (Saturday and Sunday) at Toa Payoh Sports Hall.
Documents pertaining to the competition are attached.
For this year’s competition, please note the following information.
• The closing date for this championship is Thursday, 17 August 2023, 1600hrs (4pm). Incomplete submission will be rejected.
• Participating team must provide at least one referee per every 50 participants for the full duration of the championship to qualify for participation. The referee may not be the same person. For example, it is acceptable for a club to submit four referees, one each for every competition day. A club will be barred from future participation if its referee fails to fulfil his or her obligations without the approval of the STF Tournament Sub-Committee Chairman.
• Each affiliate is allowed to field in more than one player per weight category per division.
• The eligibility grade for this championship shall be based on / before 9 August 2023.
• Clubs must produce sufficient coaches to take care of their own athletes during the competition. Athletes must be accompanied by their
coaches to the arena to compete or else the athletes shall be disqualified without the accompaniment of their coaches. There will be four (4) courts and competition will be conducted concurrently. It is unacceptable to cite the athlete’s coach is at another court as the competition have to proceed and cannot be delayed.
• Introduction of Head Kick Category, in addition to the Non-head Kick Category for cadets (Aged 12 to 14) and juniors (Aged 15 to 17) is to provide them the opportunity to optimise their skill development. The cadet and junior participants can choose to participate in either a) Head Kick Category or b) Non-kick Category. Participants must wear headgear with protective face shield to compete in the Head Kick Category.
• Past and / or current national athletes are defined as athletes who have been selected by Singapore Taekwondo Federation to represent the country to compete in international Non-G/G1/G2/G4/G8/G12/G20 Taekwondo Championships. These national athletes will only be allowed to compete in the Open Category.
• Other Dan grade participants are allowed to complete in the Open Category, but they may only choose to participate in one individual category (i.e. only Open Category or Senior Category).
• Non-STF Dan grade certificate holders from STF affiliates (World Taekwondo/Kukkiwon recognised certificates – must be under respective National Sports Association [NSA]) & invited parties are able to participate in the Open Category.
If you require any clarifications, please email tournament.stf@gmail.com and stkdf@mail.com.
We look forward to your continued support and co-operation for a smooth, successful and memorable tournament.
LK Premium Taekwondo Tampines East – Looking for Full Time / Part Time Instructor
Looking for
Full-time instructor
Part-time instructor
Minimum qualification:
–1st Dan Black belt & Above
Working Hours:
– Monday to Friday
4pm to 7pm
– Saturday and Sunday
9am to 5.30pm
– Off days on Thursday
Remuneration:
To be discussed during interview
Location:
– 5 Tampines Street 32, #02-03/04 (Tampines Mart)
Interested candidates and/or for further clarification, please contact:
Master Lee at WhatsApp No : +65 9632 8417
LK Taekwondo Alexandra Road – Looking for part time instructors
Requirements
- Minimum Taekwondo 1st Dan
Working Hours:
- Weekdays 3.00 PM to 7:30 PM
- Weekends 9.00 AM to 5.30 PM
- Working hours can be discussed during interview
Location:
- 354 Alexandra Road #01-08 Alexis 159948
Pay Rate:
- Part time staff $13 per hour
Interested candidates and/or for further clarification, please send your resume to lktkd2016@gmail.com or contact Mr. Lyo Kim at 9175 8900.
Singapore Taekwondo Federation (STF) Membership Policy
This announcement serves to inform and share the approved Singapore Taekwondo Federation (STF) Membership Policy effective from 17 July 2023 onwards.
Please take note of the revised conditions for institutions and qualifications requirement of Individuals/Head Coaches which are in alignment with SportSG and CoachSG. There is also the one-time membership entrance fee other than the annual/renewal fee for application of membership.
Please call the STF Office if clarification is required.
16th the National Poomsae Ambassador Championship 2023
16th National Poomsae Ambassador Championship 2023
Date: 15 and 16 July 2023 (Saturday and Sunday)
Time: 9.30am to 10.30pm (15 July, Saturday)
8.30am to 10.30pm (16 July, Sunday)
Venue: Toa Payoh Sports Hall, 297 Lorong 6 Toa Payoh, Singapore 319389
Attention Referees and Volunteers
Thank you in advance for your support at this coming weekend championship at Toa Payoh Sports Hall. Please report at 8am on site on both days of the event for a briefing prior to the commencement of the tournament. Thank you.
Attention Participating Affiliates and Participants
The latest bout lists and programmes (as of 14 July 2023) are attached, for information.
Promotion Scheme for National Kyorugi and Poomsae Referees
As presented during the recent Referee Refresher course 2023, Referees will continue to use their existing referee booklets for recording of their refereeing hours. Upon satisfying the necessary requirements, referees may fill up the referee promotion form and submit the form
via email to stkdf@mail.com, together with the necessary supporting documents (e.g.refereeing records, STF Dan certificate and etc).
Once the softcopy has been approved, the STF office will process your certificate. Please contact the STF office in advance to arrange for your certificate collection before turning up at the STF office.
You may also refer to the flowchart attached for easier understanding. Please find the updated promotion forms under [Forms].
The Kyorugi Referee Seminar 2023 2nd session
The Kyorugi Referee Seminar 2023 2nd session will be on 07 Aug 2023, with the objective to share the updated rules and regulations with all qualified referees and wider fraternity. Qualified referees who have attended the seminar will be eligible to officiate at all Singapore Taekwondo Federation organized or sanctioned tournament until the next Referee Seminar.
The seminar is also open to all Coaches and trainers for them to have a better understanding of the rules and regulations.
| Day/Date/Time: | • Monday, 07 Aug 2023 (7.00pm to 10.00pm) Registration Start : 6.30pm – 7.00pm Referee Seminar Start Time : 7.00pm Referee Seminar End Time : 10.00pm |
| Closing date | • Tuesday, 01 Aug 2023 Maximum capacity is 60 pax |
| Registration Fees for Qualified Referee: | • $65 *excluding 8% GST |
| Registration Fees for Coaches/Trainer: | • $100 *excluding 8% GST |
| Venue: | STF National Training Centre Block 80, Lorong Limau, #04-191, Singapore 320080 |
| Dress Code | STF approved ‘Dobok’ (White Dobok) |
| Disclaimer | The STF reserves the right to cancel or postpone the course at its discretion. The STF, its servants and agents, will not be held responsible for any claims arising out of injury, damage or loss, suffered or caused while attending the course. This includes all costs and expenses incurred as a result of such claims. Note: By interacting with us, submitting information to us, or signing up for any products and services offered by us, you agree and consent to Singapore Taekwondo Federation, as well as it agents and representatives (collectively referred to herein as “Federation”, “us”, “we” or “our”) collecting, using, disclosing and sharing amongst themselves your Personal Data, and disclosing such Personal Data to the Federation authorized service providers and relevant third parties in the manner set forth in this Data Protection Policy. Refer to Singapore Taekwondo Federation data protection policy for more information. |
Please register at the Federation Office by filling up the registration form available on the website.

