News Briefs

WTF President Proposes Creation of ‘Sport Peace Corps’ at UN-IOC Forum in Lausanne

Congratulations to Grandmaster Myung Ok Yu of Alberta on his appointment as the WTF Technical Delegate for the upcoming 2010 Canada Open in Montreal.

Toronto Awarded the 2015 Pan/Parapan American Games

Congratulations to GM Won Cap Chung from Moncton NB on receiving his 9th Dan.

Admin Updates


• October 13, 2009
Taekwondo Canada Schedule of Events - Submit Your Local Event
• September  2009  

Featured news

August 24, 2010 - USA Training Camp
August 19, 2010 - Second Youth Olympic Medal for Canada in Taekwondo
August 15, 2010 - New Executive Director Announced
August 12, 2010 - 2010 Youth Olympic Games
August 11, 2010 - Chevrolet’s Making Dreams Possible Club Coaching Grants
July 22, 2010 - 2010 World Military Taekwondo Championships
July 12, 2010 - Notice of Special General Meeting
July 9, 2010 - Taekwondo Canada Offers Members Corporate Discounts
July 8, 2010 - UPDATE - 11th World University Taekwondo Championships
July 1, 2010 - Women in Coaching Apprentices Selected for 2010-2012
June 30, 2010 - Canadian Anti-Doping Rules Up for Review
June 30, 2010 - Draws for 2010 Pan Am Games Qualification Event Now Online
June 23, 2010 - Master Michael Sirota Inducted into the Masters Hall of Fame
June 21, 2010 - Taekwondo Classified Optional Sport at Commonwealth Games
June 21, 2010 - 2nd World Youth Taekwondo Camp, July 26 - 31, 2010
June 18, 2010 - PAN AM GAMES QUALIFICATION REGISTRATION EXTENDED
June 18, 2010 - Nomination Deadline for the Inaugural Hall of Fame
June 15, 2010 - Taekwondo Canada Office is Moving
June 10, 2010 - Learning Facilitator Refresher Course July 1 and 2
June 10, 2010 - UPDATE - 11th World University Taekwondo Championships
May 31, 2010 - Petro-Canada Coaching Excellence Awards
May 25, 2010 - Canadian Olympic Weight Category Team Announced
May 18, 2010 - UPDATE - Election of Athletes' Representative
May 16, 2010 - 2010 Pan American Games Qualification Event
May 14, 2010 - CANADA OPEN REGISTRATION DEADLINE EXTENDED
May 13, 2010 - New President for Newfoundland and Labrador
May 13, 2010 - Carding Decision - Sport Dispute Resolution Centre of Canada
May 12, 2010 - 2nd Para Taekwondo Championships St. Petersburg, Russia
May 11, 2010 - Canadian Olympic Weight Category Team Selection for the 2010
                       Canada Open International Taekwondo Championships
May 5, 2010 - Para-Taekwondo included in 2011 BC Disability Games
April 30, 2010 - Taekwondo Canada Seeks Two High Performance Coaches
April 27, 2010 - Election of Athletes' Representative
April 26, 2010 - 2010 Senior National Draw Sheets Online
April 15, 2010 - GM Tae Eun Lee Appointed WTF Technical Delegate
April 14, 2010 - New WTF Kyorugi Rules Passed March 2, 2010
April 6, 2010 - The Unique Nutritional Needs of Female Athletes
April 5, 2010 - Registration Open for Canada Open 2010 Intl Taekwondo Championship
April 4, 2010 - Taekwondo Canada Receives Corporate Donation
March 31, 2010 - Create a Harassment-Free Work Environment for Women in Coaching
March 29, 2010 - Coupe du Monde Francophone 2010
March 29, 2010 - WTF-Kyung Hee University Partnership Taekwondo Training Program
March 24, 2010 - 2nd WTF World Para-Taekwondo Championships
March 22, 2010 - 2010 Dutch Open Results
March 17, 2010 - Apply Now for the 11th World University Taekwondo Championships
March 16, 2010 - Registration Open for 2010 Senior National Championship
March 15, 2010 - Canada's Senior Team Dominates At 2010 German Open
March 11, 2010 - National Referee Seminars April 29 & 30th - Registration Open
March 10, 2010 - UPDATE - 2010 Junior Worlds and Youth Olympic Qualifier
March 9, 2010 - Women in Coaching National Team Coaching Apprenticeship Program


Archived news

February 26, 2010 - 2010 Junior World Championships and Youth Olympic Qualifier
February 23, 2010 - Students with Disabilities Inspire IOC & WTF Delegates
February 22, 2010 - New President for Nova Scotia
February 8, 2010 - 2010 Senior National Championship Information
January 29, 2010 - Reintroduction of Pseudoephedrine to the Banned Substances List
January 26, 2010 - Results of the 2010 Junior National and Para TKD Championships
January 11, 2010 - Draws Posted for 2010 Junior Nationals
January 6, 2010 - Taekwondo Canada Seeks Executive Director
January 4, 2010 - Pursuing Motherhood and Medals - Women in Coaching
December 23, 2009 - New Rules for Individual/Pair/Team Poomse
December 16, 2009 - Junior Ranking Tables Now Online
December 4, 2009 - Agreement of Friendship and Cooperation Signed
December 2, 2009 - Submission of 'Open Championship' Results
December 2, 2009 - National Referee Seminar
November 30, 2009 - 2010 Junior Selection Procedures Announced
November 25, 2009 - Registration Now Open for the 2010 Junior & Para Championships
November 25, 2009 - Canadian Referees Recognized
November 24, 2009 - PATU Referee Committee Appointments
November 21, 2009 - Michael Smith..."Indomitable Spirit"
November 16, 2009 - 5th PATU Junior Taekwondo Championships
November 15, 2009 - TKD in Manitoba Establishes New Organization
November 11, 2009 - Grand Master Tae Eun Lee Appointed as Treasurer for WTF
November 5, 2009 - Update to Kukkiwon Application Policy
November 3, 2009 - UPDATE - 1st Pan American Junior Poomse Tournament
November 3, 2009 - 2010 Junior National and Para Taekwondo Championships
November 2, 2009 - Junior Olympic Selection
October 27, 2009 - Call for Tender Bids
October 27, 2009 - Taekwondo World Championships in Copanhagen, Denmark
October 13, 2009 - Taekwondo Canada Schedule of Events
October 9, 2009 - Submit your Nomination for the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame
September 22, 2009 - 1st Pan American Junior Poomse Tournament
August 24, 2009 - Korea Opea
August 7, 2009 - Taekwondo Canada High Performance Director
June 28, 2009 - 2009 World Cup and 1st Para-Taekwondo World Cup Results
June 5, 2009 - 2009 Universiade in Belgrade, Serbia

Special events

A Photography Exhibit - The Canadian Olympic Taekwondo TeamIn March of 2008, Curtis Comeau photographed the Canadian Olympic Taekwondo team at a pre-Olympic tournament in Beijing, China.