With only a few days to go, the numbers paint a clear picture of just how big this year’s World Cup will be. Five delegations currently lead the field by athlete headcount: Argentina (386), Ireland (261), Spain (194), Norway (170) and England (159) — together accounting for 45% of the more than 2,600 athletes expected …
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On to the World Cup 2026
Four days from now, Benidorm in Spain becomes the center of the ITF Taekwon-Do world. The 10th ITF Taekwon-Do World Cup 2026 opens in the Costa Blanca resort town of Benidorm on September 28, 2026, with six days of an intense program — Monday’s registration, weigh-in, and General Assembly 2026, Tuesday’s Opening Ceremony and first …
World Cup 2026 – Live Stream Schedules
Tuesday, Sep. 29, 2026 Opening Ring 1 08:30 https://youtube.com/live/dnQhrSXk_L4?feature=shareRing 1 09:30 https://youtube.com/live/Kn8YHVv7TAk?feature=shareRing 2 09:30 https://youtube.com/live/dCqU6q2fjZo?feature=shareRing 3 09:30 https://youtube.com/live/8wEEXWASkmY?feature=shareRing 4 09:30 https://youtube.com/live/dWJR4G5PYgI?feature=shareRing 5 09:30 https://youtube.com/live/zGxt5todLUk?feature=shareRing 6 09:30 https://youtube.com/live/2kR6LhBTGEM?feature=shareRing 7 09:30 https://youtube.com/live/9DdojyEDUIM?feature=shareRing 8 09:30 https://youtube.com/live/sXODaYLN5Zc?feature=shareRing 9 09:30 https://youtube.com/live/tznlzX1mjuM?feature=shareRing 10 09:30 https://youtube.com/live/uT3LK4qrXOY?feature=shareRing 11 09:30 https://youtube.com/live/hAAYztLJxU8?feature=share Wednesday, Sep. 30, 2026 Ring 1 09:00 https://youtube.com/live/sELspm7HctA?feature=shareRing 2 09:00 https://youtube.com/live/h_sFXE-IrXY?feature=shareRing 3 09:00 …
Malaysian ITF President receives Prestigious Royal State Honour
The ITF proudly congratulates Dato’ Grand Master Najmi Abdullah, Founder and President of the Malaysian Taekwon-Do Federation (MTF), on being conferred the esteemed Dato’ Paduka Mahkota Terengganu (D.P.M.T.) Order of Chivalry. Bestowed by His Royal Highness the Sultan of Terengganu in conjunction with his 64th Birthday Celebration, this royal state honour carries the revered title …
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Report IIC196 – Bedford, England
The 196th International Instructor Course (IIC) was successfully held at Bedford International Stadium, in the town of Bedford, England, about 70km north of London. IIC196 was held from 4–6 September 2026 and hosted by England Taekwon-Do Association (ETA), an affiliate of the national association ITF England. The event attracted close to 270 participants from 16 …
ITF Seminar in Hong Kong
On August 16, 2026, the Hong Kong International Taekwon-Do Alliance (HKITA) successfully hosted a landmark ITF Taekwon-Do Seminar. Over 65 passionate practitioners, ranging from 7 to 60 years old and spanning ranks from color belts to 7th Dan Masters, gathered to train under two world-class instructors: Master Christian Oriolani (7th Dan) and multi-time World Champion …
