Dear ITF Members! In addition to the already published report on the ITF website about the fundraiser for Kemal Kasim Mohammed I would like to inform you about his orthopaedic care. After the completion of several formalities (eg. credit check, travel health insurance and liability insurance), the German Embassy in Addis Ababa issued the visa for …
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IIC 100, Scotland, Report
Thursday 12/3/15 100 IIC week started early with the arrival of the ITF Board of Directors and to Aberdeen for their first full board meeting of 2015. After some small sightseeing trips and good food, it was down to two days of business for them. During this time members of the Technical Committee started …
President’s Message March 2015
Dear ITF community, It is known that the United Nations established March 8th as International Women’s Day, not just as a gender issue, but as the recognition of the struggle for equality and equal participation of women and men in the working world and society in general. For that reason, I would like to take …
99th IIC – Norway – Report
The 99th IIC was organized by National Taekwon-Do Norway in Trondheim, Norway the 6th – 8th of March 2015. It was registered totally 295 participants, but due to the strike in one of the largest flight companies in Norway, 32 participants could not make it because of cancelled flights. We ended up with totally 263 …
History of the IICs
When the International Taekwon-Do Federation (ITF) was established in Seoul (south) Korea in 1966 an early responsibility it took on was to train potential instructors for overseas teaching assignments. The founding President of the ITF General Choi Hong-Hi had envisioned and indeed worked on dispatching them since 1962, as his goal was to spread Taekwon-Do …
21st IUC – BUDAPEST – 2015 – Official report
The International Umpire Course was a great success. It was conducted by Grand Master Wim Bos, Master Alberto Katz and Master Harry Vones in Budapest (Hungary) on February 14-15, 2015. Finally 138 persons got the ITF Umpire Certificate from the registered 153 persons representing 24 countries, even a lot of Masters with 7th and 8th …
