A gentle reminder that the STF will be conducting another NCAP (Level 2) Technical Course to be held at J H Kim Institute (Millenia Walk) from Tuesday to Friday 10 to 13 February 2015 (9.00am to 3.00pm).
This course is specially organized to cater to coaches who are unable to attend weekend courses.
If you are interested in the course, please contact Mr Yong Ming Hao at 9092 9626.
The School of Sports, Health, and Leisure (SHL) of the Republic Polytechnic (RP) has successfully delivered the Diploma in Sports and Leisure Management (DSLM) programme in the Singapore Sports School since 2010. This programme allows graduates of the Singapore Sports School to continue to participate in high performance training at the Singapore Sports School while pursuing a diploma. Notable athletes who have benefitted from this programme include national elite athletes Isabelle Li (Table Tennis), Javier Tan (Bowling), Marc Ong (Golf) and Sasha Christian (Wakeboarding), etc.
Hosted by Dr Ho Mun Wai and Dr Alex Ong
from the School of Sports, Health and Leisure
Sat, 10 Jan 2015 ● 11am to 12.30pm
Lecture Theatre E5 @Republic Polytechnic
Find out more to help you make informed decisions about a meaningful sports education. Come and discuss your plans to incorporate a balance between sports and studies in your long-term athletic development pathway.
RSVP:
Amos @ email: amos_hoe@rp.edu.sgor@tel: 63698913
RP is pleased to inform that leveraging on the above success, they have set up a sports class for DSLM to be delivered within the Republic Polytechnic itself. This will allow national and developmental athletes who are not from the Singapore Sports School to also benefit from the programme. The unique feature of this sports class is that the schedule of lessons will be conducive for athletes to train and compete in sports, while at the same time, pursue a diploma that is recognised by the industry and for further studies.
They are organising an information and dialogue session on Saturday, 10 January 2015, 11am. This is specially catered for high performance team staff and officials of the NSAs, as well as elite student-athletes and their parents. This initiative aims to alleviate the anxiety of parents committing their children to the rigorous demand of sports training, especially at the competitive level.
Those who are interested may call the number listed in the above poster for more informaiton.
The tentative dates for tournaments organized by the Singapore Taekwondo Federation for 2015 are attached.
Please note that the dates and venues are subject to changes.
The retest results of the ‘Dan’ Promotion Course are attached.
Candidates who are unsuccessful in the poomsae component are encouraged to attend the Poomsae Workshop which will be held on Saturday 27 December 2014 to give them a better chance of success in the final retest.
The final retest for those who failed to clear any components will be held on Saturday 17 January 2015 at 7.00pm at the STF National Training Centre.
4th dan candidates with pending theory results must report at 6.00pm for a short retest.
Please register for the retest with the Secretariat at 6345 1491 by Friday 9 January 2015. On the spot registration will not be entertained.
Those who are required to submit their thesis are reminded to do so by Monday 29 December 2014.
The Global Para Taekwondo Consultancy will be conducting an International Para-Taekwondo Instructor Seminar on 22 & 23 January 2015 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
More information on the seminar is attached.
Coaches who are interested to attend the seminar, at their own expense, may register directly with the organizer.
The 2nd Daedo Taekwondo Championships 2014 was successfully staged on the 29th and 30th November 2014 at Temasek Polytechnic. The event attracted over 450 participants, which was three-fold that of the inaugural edition. Besides the individual and team events for the Kyorugi (Daedo-PSS) event, this year’s edition also included individual and team events for Poomsae as well. Overseas teams from Malaysia, Philippines and Taiwan also participated in the tournament and brought the level of competition a couple notches up.
This championships, an STF Youth Development Project, was jointly organized by J H Kim Taekwondo Institute (Bukit Timah). It provided the participants in the Kyorugi event. Some of the boys were also matched up in the Kyorugi team events, which increased the excitement in the hall as every team rooted for their participants.
In Kyorugi and Poomsae events alike, local participants were able to compete against participants from overseas. It was especially enriching for Kyorugi participants to experience different sparring styles.
This event was only made possible with the support of our sponsors and partners. These included K&G Marketing, Public Utilities Board, Temasek Polytechnic, Nestle Singapore, Mondeux, UE Park Avenue International and Sushi Burrito.
The organizing committee, under the leadership of Mr Lai Han Seng (Chairman of STF Youth Committee), was appreciative of the contributions of all officials, referees, volunteers and all for making the event a resounding success. Their hard work had certainly resulted in a well-run championships, which also received positive feedbacks. Some of which were as follows.
“Our players have enjoyed the game especially the Kyorugi Team event that had brought the crowd to the next level of excitement. We recognized the committee’s hard work and we appreciated the great effort.”
“Thanks for inviting us in your organized tournament. Everything went well and we had a wonderful experience. We look forward for your next event.”
The results of the competition are attached.
The selection trials for the 2015 SEA Games were held on Sunday 7 December 2014 at the STF National Training Centre.
The following players have been shortlisted for the final trials tentatively scheduled for January 2015.
Kyorugi (Male)
– Ng Ming Wei
– Chew Kai Jun
– Jason Tan Junwei
– Vincent Lim Hong Bin
– Eric Wong
– Raja Arshad Bin Raja Mahmod
– Gan Guo Bin
– Raja Zulfadli Bin Raja Mahmod
Kyorugi (Female)
– Chew Xin Wei
– Nur Fadzlyn Binte Mohd Zahruddin
– Kylynn Goh Jia Qi
– Kua Ee Feng
Poomsae
– Kang Rui Jie
– Chelsea Sim Shu Zhen
Shortlisted players will be required to fulfill the training requirements averaging 12 hours per week to qualify for the final selection. They are requested to report for training on Wednesday 17 December 2014 at 7.30pm at the STF National Training Centre.
The NCAP (Level 1) Taekwondo Course will be held on 7, 8, 14 & 15 and 1 March 2015 at the STF National Training Centre.
The primary objective of the course is to provide basic knowledge of coaching taekwondo skills. On completing the course, participants will be able to organize practice sessions which are safe and challenging for taekwondo athletes.
Additional information on the course is attached.
The registration form is available in the Forms folder.
Mr Nguyen Thanh Huy, who has produced numerous poomsae world champions from Vietnam, will be in Singapore to conduct a 2-hour poomsae workshop.
The details are as follows.
Date : Saturday 27 December 2014
Time : 6.00pm to 8.00pm
Venue : Kaki Bukit Recreation Centre, 7 Kaki Bukit Avenue 3 Singapore 415814.
Fee : On or before Monday 22 December 2014 – $30.00
On the spot registration – $50.00
The workshop is open to black belt holders only.
The results of the ‘dan’ promotion course test held on Saturday 8 November 2014 are attached.
Only those with passes for all the components – that is, basic, poomsae, sparring and self-defence or feats, theory or thesis will be considered as having granted their promotion.
Those who fail to clear all components will be required to go for a retest on Saturday 13 December 2014 at 2.30pm at the STF National Training Centre. They will be evaluated only on the component(s) they failed.
Please register for the retest with the Secretariat at 6345 1491 by Friday 5 December 2014. On the spot registration will not be entertained.
Those who are required to submit their thesis must do so by Monday 29 December 2014.
The Singapore Taekwondo Federation (STF) salutes all the candidates for the tremendous effort they demonstrated during the training and grading and congratulates all successful candidates.
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