NEWS

The Korea Festival 2008 comprising all aspects of Korean culture – from traditional to contemporary – will kick off on 1 November 2008. There will be eight events. Five of which are designed to appeal to a wider audience. When...

The following are the results the tests conducted on 21 and 28 September 2008 for the Poomsae Upgrading Course held on 21 September 2008. Level 2 Chia Jin Min Janet                      Acme TKDGanesh s/o Selvaraju                 Acme TKDLim Soon Yi Joyce                     Acme TKDMar...

Mr Milan Kwee, President of the Singapore Taekwondo Federation (STF), met Dr Lau Teik Soon, the first STF President, at lunch on 17 September 2008. He was accompanied by other senior officials – Mr Steven Soh, Mr RA Jeyaraman,...

The 2008 World Mudo Festival and Cup will be held form 24 October to 4 November 2008 in Jeolnamdo, South Korea. The event promises participants an opportunity to experience the culture and martial arts of Korea. It will include tours...

75 black belts including 9 examiners packed the National Training Centre on 21 September 2008. They were there for different reasons - a few to share their knowledge, a number to learn the poomsae for their grading and the...

Responding to feedback from coaches and team managers, the Singapore Taekwondo Federation (STF) Management Committee in its monthly meeting in September decided to restrict the participation of red belt holders in all competitions organized or sanctioned by the STF...

13 members from 8 clubs participated in the Grading Preparation Workshop organized on 14 September 2008 at the National Training Centre. The course was conducted by the Chairman of the Board of Examiners. He was assisted by three senior...

On 11 September 2008, Mr Milan Kwee, President of the Singapore Taekwondo Federation (STF), met 20 examiners who had been appointed for the term 2008 to 2011 at the STF Secretariat.   Mr Kwee briefed them on their extended roles...

The second and final session of the 35th National Pesta Sukan Taekwondo Championships was successfully staged on 30 and 31 August 2008. The first session held on 16 and 17 August 2008 saw Yio Chu Kang CC taking the lead...

Repeat Performance With effect from next grading in October 2008, the examiners will no longer ask candidates to perform their poomsae again. The decision to repeat a performance will be left to the candidates. If the candidates want to do their...