It was an honor for Chelsea Sim, 2015 Taekwondo SEA Games Gold Medallist, to be selected by the Organizing Committee to lead the National Pledge at the start of the NILA Walk/Run held on Sunday 30 July 2017 at the Padang.
STF President and Chef-de-Mission for the 2017 SEA Games, Mr Milan Kwee, was present to witness the pledge taking and congratulated Chelsea for a job well done.
The taekwondo community is proud of her achievement. Look out for Chelsea in action at the 2017 Malaysia SEA Games!
The Singapore Taekwondo Federation will be organizing a Sparring Course (Fundamental) on Sunday 20 August 2017 from 2.30pm to 5.30pm. Candidates going for their 1st poom or dan will be exempted from sparring if they have the fundamental certification.
More details on the course are as follows.
Date : Sunday 20 August 2017
Time : 2.30pm to 5.30pm
5.30pm onwards (Test)
(Senior Red 1 & black belt holders will be required to recite the pledge)
Venue : STF National Training Centre
Block 80 Lorong Limau
#04-191 Singapore 320080
Minimum Qualification : Red 1
Fees : Closing date: Monday 14 August 2017 – $50.00
After closing date – $70.00
Dress Code : Dobok
The registration form is available in the ‘Forms’ folder.
The results for the following Unarmed Combat Courses are attached.
– Unarmed Combat Course (Level 2) held at the STF National Training Centre
– Unarmed Combat Course (Level 1) held at Induk TKD
– Unarmed Combat Course (Level 1) held at SAFRA Punggol (St Teresa TKD)
– Unarmed Combat Course (Level 2) held at SAFRA Punggol (St Teresa TKD)
A retest will be conducted for those who received provisional passes or were unsuccessful on Sunday 13 August 2017 at 2.30pm at the STF National Training Centre. The retest fee is $21.40 (inclusive of GST).
Please call the Secretariat at 6345 1491 to register for the retest. Payment can be made at the venue.
After much considerations, the Singapore Taekwondo Federation (STF) has decided to conduct a special review for participants who were unsuccessful in the Poomsae Coach Upgrading Course held on 1 April 2017.
The special review will be held on Saturday 12 August 2017 from 1.30pm at the STF National Training Centre.
Please call the Secretariat at 6345 1491 by Monday 7 August 2017 to register. The review fee is $21.40 (inclusive of GST). Late charges will be applicable for on the spot registration.
The overall results for the NCAP (Level 1) Technical Course after the retest held on 15 May 2017 at J H Kim Taekwondo (Bukit Timah) are attached.
Those participants who are successful are required to complete 3 months (twice a week) or 6 months (once a week) of practical coaching attachment. Trainee coaches can have their choice of schools or clubs approved by the STF for their attachment.
Form A must be returned to the STF at least two (2) weeks before they start their coaching attachment. Attachment without prior approval of STF will not be accepted.
Form B is for trainee coaches to record their attendance. It must be counter-signed by their respective club officials.
The two forms are available in the ‘Forms’ folder.
On receipt of the completed Form B, the STF will issue certificates to coaches only after having satisfied that the coaches have fulfilled their obligations. Practical attachment must be complete within 2 years of the announcement of the results. After that, the results will be considered null and void.
We would like thank all participants for their understanding in the delay of the release of the results.
Please see below letter from ActiveSG.
Those who are interested may contact Mr Alan Chan directly.
Invitation to TS Families & Friends on KL Cheering
As SEA Games 2017 is just one month away, we would like to invite all families & friends of our TS athletes & support our Athletes cheering our athletes “LIVE” in KL via ActiveSG Experience Tour
Currently, we have managed to secure tickets for Taekwondo and would like to invite everyone to be part of the exciting journey:
1. Over the course of 4 weekends, interested participants will be able to choose from 3-Day 2-Night or 2-Day 1-Night packages. Travel dates as follows:
| SEA GAMES 2017 | ASEAN PARA GAMES 2017 |
| 18 Aug (Fri) – 20 Aug (Sun) | 16 Sep (Sat) – 18 Sep (Mon) |
| 25 Aug (Fri) – 27 Aug (Sun) | 21 Sep (Thu) – 23 Sep (Sat) |
*Please refer to the attached pamphlet for more details.
2. Currently, the pricing for the SEAG packages:
a. 3 Days 2 Nights – S$425
b. 2 Days 1 Night – S$267
The package inclusive of transport cost, insurance, hotel accommodation (at least 4 star), meals and tickets to games.
3. During the Tour, participants may be able to watch some of the following sports / programmes
a. SEA Games 2017 Opening Ceremony
b. Support their Team Singapore Athlete via various Sports like Rugby, Water Polo, Gymnastics, Billiards, Pencak Silat, Diving, Judo, Taekwondo, Athletics, Indoor- Hockey & Taekwondo
c. Other unique tour programme likes KL evening tours, shopping trips, sightseeing or even fruit/durian tasting.
We greatly appreciate if you can kindly assist to share this information with all Team Singapore Athletes’ families and friends, supporting our athletes LIVE in KL.
Should there be any enquiries, please do not hesitate to contact me at Alan_CHEN@sport.gov.sg (HP: 81215815) and Ms Oon Yee Hon at OON_Yee_Hon@sport.gov.sg (HP: 97311745)
Thank You.
Best Regards,
Alan Chen
Volunteers & Training | Volunteer Engagement & Partnership | ActiveSG
alan_chen@sport.gov.sg | T.65 6500 5120 | F. 65 6346 1842 | 3 Stadium Drive, Singapore 397630
Another opportunity is open for affiliates to participate in an international competition organized in Malaysia.
If your club is interested to field a team for the 15th International Clubs Open Taekwondo Championships which will be held from 7 to 11 September 2017 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the full details are attached.
Participating clubs will be responsible for all matters and expenses pertaining to the competition. While club may liaise directly with the organizers, all correspondences must be copied to the Singapore Taekwondo Federation.
Are you interested to don the national colours or improve your poomsae performance or sparring skills?
If you are, here’s an opportunity for you to do so.
We are inviting aspiring champions (all categories from 12 years and above) to join the National Training Squad.
The training schedule is as follows.
– Monday to Thursday (7.30pm to 9.30pm)
– Friday (7.30pm to 9.30pm) Kyorugi only
– Saturday (11.00am to 1.00pm) Poomsae only
– Sunday (12.00pm to 2.00pm)
For members of the squad who find difficulty in meeting the schedule, we also provide flexible training periods.
You may join the squad, subject to the approval of your respective clubs, at any time convenient to you by reporting for training at the STF National Training Centre, Block 80 Lorong Limau #04-191 Singapore 320080.
Members of the squads must continue to be members of their respective clubs to qualify to remain in the squads. Affiliates will have the rights to withdraw their players from the squads at their own discretion.
The Singapore Taekwondo Federation has received numerous requests on the Kyorugi Referee Course and Kyorugi Referee Refresher Seminar.
Participants for both events are to take note of the following.
Kyorugi Referee Course
New timing – The course will held from 3.30pm to 8.30pm on Saturday 29 July 2017 at the STF National Training Centre.
Kyorugi Referee Refresher Seminar
The practicial and scoring test will be held on Saturday 5 August 2017 at 2.00pm at the STF National Training Centre.
The program and fixtures for the 2017 PA-STF Taekwondo Championships, which will be held on 22 & 23 July 2017 at Toa Payoh Sports Hall, are attached.
Club officials are reminded that only coaches with passes are allowed to enter the field of play with their players.
Male and female players are required to wear the following equipment on entering the arena: head gear (blue or red only), trunk protector, forearm guard, shin guard, groin guard, gloves and mouth piece. Daedo PSS will be used for all categories. The organizer will ONLY provide the PSS head gear, trunk protector and sensing socks for the Senior Divisions. Head gear will NOT be provided for the Cadet, Young Junior & Junior Divisions.
Recycled sensing socks will be provided. If competitors are concerned with the hygiene, they may purchase them at the venue. The cost of the sensing socks is S$90 per pair.
Roll Call will begin at 1.00pm (Saturday) and 9.00am (Sunday)
Volunteers and referees are to report to Mr Andy Lee (Tournament Chairman) on the following days and times.
– Saturday 22 July 2017 (Volunteers – 8.00am / Poomsae Referees – 12.30pm)
– Sunday 23 July 2017 (Volunteers – 8.15am / Kyorugi Referees – 8.30am)
If you require any clarifications, please do not hesitate to call Mr Andy Lee (Tournament Chairman) at 9106 4421 or any of the Secretariat staff at 6345 1491.
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