ITFSA International Taekwon-Do Federation South Africa

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ITFSA International Taekwon-Do Federation South Africa

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As Spartans Taekwo-Do, we would like to place on record our sincere thanks and heartfelt appreciation to Sabum-nim Michelle Rahl, for her Leadership at the 2026 MASA and SAKMAA Provincial Championships, along with her direction to the other MASA officials, was extremely valuable.

It ensured the tournament concluded in record time, and we all reached home in the deep deep South by 16h00, an absolute record for any MASA event.

Well done to all ITFSA students, parents and officials. We flew the flag super high 🏆

🚨 THE BIG MAT DRIVE: 54 MATS TO GO! 🚨
Dear ITFSA Students, Instructors, and Families,
As we gear up for the SA National Championships, we have a massive goal within our reach:
but we need our entire community’s hands on deck to bring it home!
Right now, we are **54 mats away** from hitting our target of 100. 🥋✨

🤔 Why is this a game-changer for ITFSA?
This isn't just about one tournament. Reaching our 100-mat goal is a massive investment in the future of our students and our organization for years to come:

**Safety First:**
Dedicated, high-quality mats ensure a much safer environment for our competitors than relying on unpredictable venue floors or external rentals.
**A Permanent Asset:**
This builds a lasting foundation for the growth, training, and excellence of South African Taekwon-Do.

🤝 How you can help (You don’t have to do it alone!)
We aren’t asking anyone to fund this solo. We want to unleash the power of our 20,000-strong network!

We need every single follower, student and instructor to step up as an ambassador and share the word.

Please reach out to your circles:
🏢 Companies & Employers:
Many businesses are actively looking for impactful community or sports initiatives to sponsor!
🤝 Friends & Acquaintances
❤️ Family Members

If every follower, student and family /friend asks just a few people or businesses in their network, we will smash this target in no time! Let’s unite as one team, protect our athletes, and make history.
Let's get those 54 mats! 💪🔥

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Libre Taekwon-Do
Horangi Dojang Taekwon-Do Groblersdal
Tong Il Taekwon-Do
Elements Taekwon-Do Dojang
Do Martial Arts Centre
University of Cape Town
NGB Fitsport Taekwon-Do ITF
اللجنة التونسية للتايكواندو آي. تي. آف Tunisian ITF Taekwon-do Committee
The Taekwon-Do South African Championships
Thames Valley Pro Taekwon-Do
ITF Taekwon-Do Federation East Africa and ETUCITFSA National TeamITFSA National Female Demo TeamITF ScotlandБългарска Федерация по Таекуон-До ITF
Good Morning Everyone

Český svaz taekwon-do ITF srdečně zve své členy na mezinárodní instruktorský kurz (IIC) a mezinárodní technický seminář (ITS), které povede osobně velmistr prof. 𝗛𝘄𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗛𝗼-𝗷𝗼𝗻𝗴 (9. dan), předseda Technické a vzdělávací komise ITF a otec českého taekwonda. Při této příležitosti také proběhne slavnostní večeře k 70. narozeninám velmistra, které oslavil včera.

𝘝𝘦𝘭𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘳 𝘏𝘸𝘢𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘴𝘰𝘣𝘯𝘦̌ 𝘻̌𝘢́𝘥𝘢́ 𝘷𝘴̌𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘯𝘺 𝘤̌𝘦𝘴𝘬𝘦́ 𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘺 𝘢 𝘮𝘦𝘻𝘪𝘯𝘢́𝘳𝘰𝘥𝘯𝘪́ 𝘪𝘯𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘬𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺, 𝘴𝘷𝘦́ 𝘻̌𝘢́𝘬𝘺, 𝘢𝘣𝘺 𝘴𝘦 𝘻𝘶́𝘤̌𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘯𝘪𝘭𝘪 𝘮𝘦𝘻𝘪𝘯𝘢́𝘳𝘰𝘥𝘯𝘪́𝘩𝘰 𝘪𝘯𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘬𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘴𝘬𝘦́𝘩𝘰 𝘬𝘶𝘳𝘻𝘶, 𝘬𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘺́ 𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘢́𝘭𝘯𝘦̌ 𝘱𝘰𝘶𝘻𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘰 𝘯𝘦̌ 𝘱𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘥𝘦 𝘣𝘦𝘻 𝘱𝘰𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘬𝘶.

Více informací a přihlášení pro členy svazu:https://www.taekwondo.cz/soubory/202605-iic-its-propozice.pdf

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The Czech Taekwon-Do Federation cordially invites ITF members from all around the world to participate in the International Instructor Course (IIC) and International Technical Seminar (ITS) conducted by Grand Master Prof. 𝗛𝘄𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗛𝗼 𝗬𝗼𝗻𝗴 9th Degree, ITF Technical & Education Committee Chairman and the Father of Czech Taekwon-Do.

On this special occasion, we will also celebrate the 70th birthday of GM Hwang Ho Yong together.

Registration through the ITF DB:
https://data.taekwondo-itf.com/event/31780/11881
https://data.taekwondo-itf.com/event/31780/11882

To the women who do it all: the moms who juggle training and family, the grandmothers who pass down wisdom like a legacy, and the caregivers who provide the foundation for us to soar.
In Taekwon-Do, we learn that power comes from discipline and a resilient heart. Today, we honor the women who embody these tenets every day, both on the mats and in life. You are the ultimate black belts in love, sacrifice, and strength.
To our ITFSA family and the world: Happy Mother’s Day! Thank you for rising to every challenge and inspiring the next generation of martial artists to stand tall.
ITF SouthAfricaTKD

To the women who do it all: the moms who juggle training and family, the grandmothers who pass down wisdom like a legacy, and the caregivers who provide the foundation for us to soar.
In Taekwon-Do, we learn that power comes from discipline and a resilient heart. Today, we honor the women who embody these tenets every day—both on the mats and in life. You are the ultimate black belts in love, sacrifice, and strength.
To our ITFSA family and the world: Happy Mother’s Day! Thank you for rising to every challenge and inspiring the next generation of martial artists to stand tall.
ITF SouthAfricaTKD

Get ready for the 2026 South African National Open Championship! 🇿🇦🥋
Join us for an electrifying weekend of ITF Taekwon-Do as the best in the nation gather to compete! This is your chance to witness and participate in the official 2026 ITFSA National Open.
🗓️ Date: 25th - 26th July 2026
📍 Venue: Alberton Civic Centre, Johannesburg
This event is not just about competition; it’s a celebration of skill, discipline, and the ITF Taekwon-Do spirit!
⚠️ ENTRIES CLOSE: 17th July 2026
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity. Register now by emailing Michelle Rahl at [email protected].
We are proud to hold this event in association with the International Taekwon-Do Federation of Africa (TFA) and MASA.
Train hard and we’ll see you on the tatami! 🤜💥🤛