South Queensferry Taekwon Do

05/10/2026

Some of our students with their new belts!

Think they are delighted 🙌🏻👏👍🏼

Congratulations to you all.

03/10/2026

Grading 03/10/26

Well done to all students who graded for their next belt today 👏👍🏼🙌🏻

You all did yourself proud.
As always there are things to work on but that’s progression.

We were very happy to see the hard work you had all put in pay off.

Results will be given this coming week.

Thank you to-
Miss Allan 2nd Degree
Miss Alice 1st Degree
Isla 1st Kup
For conducting the grading.

They did a great job, especially as it was their first time conducting a grading.

Making our students feel confident and helping where needed.

Always learning!

30/09/2026

🍁 🎃🍂 October holidays🍁🍃🍂

Please note that we will be closed from-

Monday 12th -Friday 16th October.
Returning Monday 19th October.

Have a lovely break.

29/09/2026

Grading 03/10/2026

Times and students per group.
Yellow belts and above please bring sparring equipment.

Group 1-
Arrive -09.45
Start -10.00

COEN TURNER, SONNY WILSON,
ELISE CHEN, ELIZABETH STRACHEN, BARNEY TAYLOR.

Group 2-
Arrive-10.15
Start-10.30

MILENA SHARAH, EMILY BOURKE,
HELAN TARA, VINCE PHILLIPS,
SAFI-ULLAH QURESHI, ALMAS QURESHI,
MATHEW MCLAUCHLAN,
PATRICK GARDINER, ARTEM SHARAH, JOSH HAGLEY.

Group 3-
Arrive-10.45
Start-11.00

JACOB CHONG, DAMYA BEKKOUT,
RALPH SHANNON,, BEN CLARK.

Practice hard 🙌🏻😜👍🏼
Theory will be tested Wednesday & Thursday for most.

Theory is available on our website and on our Spond app.

Any questions please message me.

25/09/2026

Grading 03/10

For all those grading please watch and practice hard 👍🏼

Also theory, Korean words, will be tested during class time next week.
Please learn the sheets that were given, it’s very important as part of the grading test.

Theory is available on our website
SouthQueensferryTKD.info

Also on our spond app.
Use code LGUSS to request to join.

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22/09/2026

Theory-
Those who will be grading 03/10
will need to learn theory, Korean words.
This can be found on our website under ‘theory’

TAEKWON-DO is a fantastic Martial Art, which was originated in North Korea by the late founder, General Choi Hong Hi 9th Degree Grand Master; it is the most powerful art of self-defence, using both hand & foot for attack and defence.

18/09/2026

Next competition!
A great competition for all.
Entry forms will be available soon.

🇬🇧 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗜𝗧𝗙 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡 𝗕𝗥𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗦𝗛 𝗜𝗦 𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲! 🇬🇧
𝟮𝟭𝘀𝘁 & 𝟮𝟮𝗻𝗱 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

📍 Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility, Motherwell, Scotland

Two days of ITF Taekwon-Do competition bringing competitors together for 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 & 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿.

From our youngest competitors through to Juniors, Seniors, Advanced Seniors and ASN athletes — the stage is set for another fantastic Open British Championships.

🥋 Open to ITF Taekwon-Do competitors, 𝟭𝟬𝘁𝗵 𝗞𝘂𝗽 𝘁𝗼 𝟲𝘁𝗵 𝗗𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗲
🏆 Black Belt Sparring Leagues from 12 years+
🌍 Clubs and competitors welcome

𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗡𝗢𝗪 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡 𝘃𝗶𝗮 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮
⏰ Entries close Friday 13th November 2026 at 23:59 GMT

𝙍𝙄𝙎𝙀 𝙏𝙊 𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝘾𝙃𝘼𝙇𝙇𝙀𝙉𝙂𝙀. 🇬🇧🥋

17/09/2026

Practice hard outside class!
Get ready, be ready 👏🙌🏻👍🏼

10/09/2026

Any student wishing to attend please let me know.

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 National Team Training Continues 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

The next ITF Scotland National Team Training kicks off this Sunday 13th September, and we can't wait to welcome everyone back to the dojang!

📩 All training details have been sent directly to instructors.

This session is open to all ITF Scotland & AA members, aged 11 years and over, who are Blue Belt and above.

We can't wait to see you all there! 💪🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿




www.itfscotland.com

07/09/2026

North Lanarkshire Open.

We had a great day on Saturday

8 students were brave enough to compete and showed great courage and determination.
Very proud of you all.

Thank you to Jamie Swinburne 3rd degree for coaching and Leah Swinburne for making sure everyone got to the correct rings.
Much appreciated.

Also the organisers, umpires, referees for a very well run competition.

A special mention to Sonny Wilson 8th Kup who competed very well in his first big competition 👍🏼👏

SQTKD came away with-
🥇 🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇
🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈🥈
🥉🥉🥉🥉

Damya Bekkout-
🥈yellow sparring.

Anri Papian-
🥉green patterns.

Jessica Williamson-
🥇Yellow sparring.
🥇Special Technique
🥈Yellow patterns

Mollie Graham-
🥈Blue patterns
🥈Blue Sparring

Melita Korciubas-
🥉Blue patterns
🥉Blue sparring

Emily Chen-
🥇red patterns
🥇special technique
🥈red/black sparring

Alex McNicoll-
🥈Red patterns

Emily & Mollie-
🥇Tag team sparring

Congratulations to you all 👏🙌🏻👍🏼👊🏻

Jessica & Damya-
🥉Tag team sparring