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The Poomsae Referee Course held on 4 and 11 May 2008 produced 10 more qualified referees. They were as follows. Amirul Mohd AminAnanurmelati Bte Abdul RahmanGanesh s/o SundaramHuang Zhengcai AaronMaung Soe Nyunt ZawNa Kok PengSim LindaTan Kheng Juan HenryWong Yew...

SATURDAY 05 July 08  2.00PM – 8.00PM  (Senior Brown 1 & higher)  Toa Payoh Sports Hall       Sunday  06 July 08  9.00AM – 6.00PM  (All other grades)  Toa Payoh Sports Hall   IMPORTANT INFORMATION  1. Submission for the Grading can only be at the STF office during office hours. 2. Please ensure that ALL grading cards are properly completed and...

The 32nd Kyorugi Referee Course will be held on 7 and 8 June 2008. It is a 12-hour course covering the latest interpretations of the competition rules and regulations. The main objective of course is to provide blackbelts the opportunity to qualify...

Responding to the requests of numerous coaches who do not qualify for the professional coach passes, the Singapore Taekwondo Federation is organizing a coach briefing on Thursday 15 May 2008 at 7pm at the Secretariat. If you need the passes for the various tournaments this year,...

34 poomsae referees ranging from Class 1 to 3P attended the Poomsae Referee Refresher Course held on 3 May 2008 at the National Training Centre. They were at the course for a common purpose of upgrading themselves so that poomsae...

43 coaches who attended the Grading Briefing conducted on Saturday 19 April 2008 at the National Training Centre had a clearer picture of how to prepare their students for grading. They were also informed of the latest grading requirements...

The recently completed centralized grading concluded with a high percentage of failures. From the feedback received from its examiners, the Singapore Taekwondo Federation learned that most candidates were not prepared well enough for the grading. While some candidates were still doing...

The 2nd National Poomsae Championships 2008 will be held on Sunday 15 June 2008 at 9.00am at Toa Payoh Sports Hall. For the championships, we have made some modifications to the division, category and recognised poomsae on the suggestions of some...

For the benefit of coaches and black belts who missed the Poomsae Coach Refresher Course and the Poomsae Coach Course respectively, the Singapore Taekwondo Federation (STF) organized the two courses over the weekends at the National Training Centre. The Poomsae...

James Luzuriaga, a 15 year old taekwondo exponent from the Philippines, was in Singapore from 31 March to 4 April 2008 to explore the possibility of continuing his education at the Temasek Polytechnic. It was coincidental that he had chosen...