The Singapore Taekwondo Federation will be conducting open selection trials for the 1st Kimunyong Cup International Taekwondo Championships which will be held from 28 October 2017 to 1 November 2017 in Seoul, Korea.
All affiliates are invited to participate in the open trials for both Poomsae and Kyorugi events.
The selection details are as follows.
Date : Sunday 24 September 2017
Venue : STF National Training Centre
Block 80 Lorong Limau
#04-191 Singapore 320080
Time : 12.00pm – Poomsae (Age groups – 12 to 14 / 15 to 17 / 18 to 30 / Under 40 / Under 50 / Under 60 / Under 65)
1.00pm – onwards – Kyorugi (Age groups – 12 to 14 / 15 to 17 / 18 years & above)
Weigh-in – 11.00am (All age groups)
All participants must be SINGAPORE CITIZENS and are STF poom or black belt holders.
Please submit the following details to the Secretariat at stkdf@mail.com by Thursday 21 September 2017.
– Name of Player / Affiilate / Coach
– Year of Birth
– Gender
– Category (Indicate Poomsae or Kyorugi and age group)
There is no limit to the number of players each affiliate can field. We reserve the right not to accept late submission, incomplete forms or registration without the necessary supporting documents.
Registered players and performers for the trials are to report at the STF National Training Centre by 11.00am.Kyorugi players shall be considered for the category based on their actual weight on the day of the weigh-in and not according to the weight submitted in the form as we do not want to disqualify any players. No weight allowance will be given.
Selected players and performers will be required to fulfill the training requirements averaging 12 hours per week. They must also hold a valid Kukkiwon certificate and WT Global Athlete Licence to register for the competition.
The panel of selectors will comprise any 3 of the following senior technical members.
– Mr Steven Soh
– Mr RA Jeyaraman
– Mr Lee Thiam Poh
– Mr Tan Kok Heng
– Mr Tan Cheng Hui
The player’s undertaking form is attached. The form must be signed by parents for players/performers under the age of 21 years old. It must be submitted before the start of the trials. Players/performers will not be allowed to participate in the trials if they do not comply with the administrative requirements.
The trials would be open for observation by participants and the registered accompanying coaches (poomsae and kyorugi coaches must be Level 2 qualified) only. Please note that no photography and video recording will be allowed.