Wordley Wednesday
Words of course have meanings, and root words are important. We can't know a word's meaning unless we know where it came from! This is...
SUCCESFUL 1ST ONLINE INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL SEMINAR CONDUCTED BY GRAND MASTER HWANG HO YONG
On the occasion of the upcoming 55th anniversary of the ITF, the International Taekwondo Federation (ITF) has authorized the Czech Taekwon‑Do Federation to organize an...
What do you practice?
Soon, we will be adding more updates, more historical information and the like. We have not updated very much the past year. But, our next...
Two taekwondo bodies to launch joint organization for integration
World Taekwondo President Choue Chung-won, left, and International Taekwondo Federation President Ri Yong-son sign the agreement for the integration of taekwondo, in Pyongyang, Friday....
One World, One Tae Kwon Do
GENEVA, Switzerland (April 12, 2019) – World Taekwondo (WT) and the International Taekwon-Do Federation (ITF) today showcased the power of taekwondo to promote peace during...
Nationalism and Taekwon-Do
na·tion·al·ist/ˈnaSH(ə)nələst/noun 1.a person who strongly identifies with their own nation and vigorously supports its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of...
Two taekwondo bodies to launch joint organization for integration
World Taekwondo President Choue Chung-won, left, and International Taekwondo Federation President Ri Yong-son sign the agreement for the integration of taekwondo, in Pyongyang, Friday. Courtesy...
Choi Hong-hi Legacy CD (COMDO) interview
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2revZdVVBY#action=share
Attitudes for Productive Participation
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="335"] Stephen K. Hayes & Robert Bussey circa 1979.[/caption] Some years ago, back in the 1980s and early 1990s, I had the...
Memorial Day Message
Just a very friendly reminder. Memorial Day isn’t about wishing those of us that served and by the grace of G-d came out alive! It’s...
RHEE, Jhoon-goo Passes
Rhee, Jhoon-goo AKA Jhoon Rhee, passed away early this morning 30 April, 2018. He was the first Korean to teach Korean Karate later known as...
Israel Taekwondo competitors banned from Tunisia event!
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) A court in Tunis has banned four Israeli athletes from competing at the taekwondo world junior championships after a group of activists...
World Taekwondo President disappointed by ITF’s failure to fulfil promise on World Championships invite
hips invite Add comment By Daniel Etchells at the Copper Box Arena in London Friday, 20 October 2017 World Taekwondo President Chungwon Choue has expressed...
Kukkiwon President describes the Funtion of the Kukkiwon 극기원
An older video but a great resource https://youtu.be/Wlv5UjgI9Bw
Ex-IOC Vice President Kim Un-yong dead at 86
SEOUL, Oct. 3 (Yonhap) -- Kim Un-yong, former vice president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), passed away Tuesday. He was 86 years old. Sources...
World Taekwondo still waiting on promised invitation to upcoming ITF World Championships
By Daniel Etchells at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre Saturday, 9 September 2017 World Taekwondo President Chungwon Choue has revealed the governing body has...
Gwen F. Hall, The Amelia Earhart of Taekwon-Do
AS PUBLISHED IN TOTALLY TAE KWON DO ISSUE # 109 MARCH 2018 [caption id="attachment_2957" align="alignright" width="415"] Gen. Choi, Hong-hi, and GM Gwen F. Hall circa...
Kukkiwon Dan Tests & Certification Courses in USA JUNE 8 – 11, 2017
March 15, 2017 Dear Kukkiwon Taekwondo Family, The next Kukkiwon certification courses in the U.S. is on JUNE 8 - 11, 2017 University of...
Happy New Year, 신년인사
January 1st 2017 Letter No: 11 태권도를 사랑하는 모든분과 송무관 가족께 드립니다. 2017 정유년 새해를맞아 복 많이 받으시고 여러분의 가정에 건강과 행운이 가득하시기를 기원합니다. 지난한해...
Please Help Us Support Wounded Warrior Project
https://fundraise.woundedwarriorproject.org/rtt/Fundraising/individual/37161383 As many of you know, I’m passionate about giving back to our nation’s service members – the few who fight to protect the freedom...
ROK blocks DPRK in martial arts competitions
SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) – The South Korean government has blocked North Korea's participation in a martial arts competition here in September, after Pyongyang...
Passing of Grandmaster John Tompkins
[caption id="attachment_3930" align="alignright" width="254"] John Tompkins, 1984 A-4-31[/caption] We are sad to learn of the passing of Grandmaster John Tompkins July 6, 2016. GM Tompkins...
Grandmaster Promotions Annouced
[caption id="attachment_889" align="alignleft" width="300"] General Choi 7 Gwen F. Hall, 1981 Chicago, IL. U.S.A.[/caption] With the birth of Taekwon-Do on April 11 1955 when Taekwon-Do...
Russia and North Korea to Co-Produce Film On Taekwondo History
by Vladimir Kozlov 10/20/2015 10:58am PDT The film will be the first co-production project between the two countries in over 25 years. Russia is planning...
I Am Taekwondo!
The date of birth of the founder of Taekwon-Do, Choi, Hong-Hi is approaching. November 9th, make a difference! Show the would that you are...