The “Double Official ITF Umpires Course” was conducted in the city of Caleta Olivia, Santa Cruz, Argentina, in two intense days of 7 hours each, on April 26 and 27, 2025. Finally, it was a unique and unprecedented experience in the ITF Taekwon-Do world. For the first time in history, the Umpires Qualifying Course and …
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Record-breaking numbers at the IDC 15
The 15th ITF International Do Course (IDC) was held online on 6 and 13 April 2025. It consisted of four 3-hour sessions over a 2-day period for a total of 12 hours. It was conducted in Spanish by the Do and Ethics Committee, which included its chair, Master Janel Gauthier (Canada) and, in alphabetical order, …
Insights into the ITF National Associations Committee
Members of the National Associations Committee (NAC) met for a quick Zoom meeting following the ITF Extraordinary General Assembly on April 6, 2025. The NAC is one of three new Standing Committees created by the ITF Board of Directors in 2023. It is a resource committee designed to assist Member Associations with governance policies and …
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Celebrating 70 Years of Taekwon-Do: A 24-Hour Success
On April 11, 2025, the International Taekwon-Do Federation celebrated a historic milestone — the 70th anniversary of the founding of Taekwon-Do by General Choi Hong Hi — with a 24-hour global online celebration that united the worldwide Taekwon-Do community like never before. The event had over 1,100 registered participants from across continents, time zones, and …
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ITF Shows Support for Peace and Sport Through #WhiteCard Campaign
On April 6, the International Taekwon-Do Federation (ITF) proudly demonstrated its commitment to peace, unity, and the power of sport by participating in the annual #WhiteCard campaign, led by Peace and Sport. This year, the date held special significance for the ITF, as it coincided with the ITF’s Extraordinary General Assembly. In a powerful moment …
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ITF Extraordinary General Assembly Confirms Benidorm, Spain as Host City for 2026 ITF World Cup
On April 6, 2025, the International Taekwon-Do Federation held its Extraordinary General Assembly online via Zoom, gathering representatives from around the world for important decisions shaping the future of the organization. The Assembly was led by ITF President, GM Paul Weiler, and ITF Secretary General, GM Tadeusz Loboda. In attendance were the ITF Board of …
