Hyun Taekwondo is looking for instructors who are interested to teach part or full-time at its schools.
Instructors who are interested may contact Mr Lim Hyun at 9107 0773 for more details.
A Rich Harvest
The Singapore Taekwondo Federation team of 6 senior, 3 junior, 2 cadet kyorugi players and 2 poomsae performers returned to Singapore on 10 February 2014 with a gold collection of trophies from the Asian Cities Gold Cup Taekwondo Championships held from 7 to 9 February 2014 in Hong Kong.
The players & performers won 5 golds, 3 silvers and 4 bronzes. They also finished among the overall trophy winners with the cadet male division clinching the overall 2nd position and the senior male division finishing overall 3rd.
Chelsea Sim, without doubt, is the best performer for the team at the tournament, winning 2 golds in the Female Individual Poomsae and in the Mixed Pair with Kang Rui Jie.
The organizers were so mesmerized by her performance that she was asked to give a demonstration before the presentation of prizes. The VIPs and spectators were awe by her scintillating performance.
Our winners are as follows.
– Sebastian Ng (gold)
– Nigel Tan (gold)
– Raja Zulfadli (gold)
– Chelsea Sim (gold)
– Chelsea Sim & Kang Rui Jie (gold)
– Raja Arshad (silver)
– Kang Rui Jie (silver)
– Jaden Lim (silver)
– Jason Tan (bronze)
– Kua Ee Feng (bronze)
– Chew Xin Wei (bronze)
– Nur Fadzlyn (bronze)
An article in The Straits Times on the team’s winning performance is attached.
To the team: Well done!
2nd Poomsae Referee Refresher Seminar
The second Poomsae Referee Refresher Seminar was held on Saturday 22 February 2014 at the Nanyang Technological University.The following poomse referees have successfully renewed their licence.
- Chan Kok Wah
- Choo Xian Yang Royston
- Choon Kean Fatt
- Goh Ying Shi Darwin
- Guo Jun Liang
- Huang Zheng Cai Aaron
- Koh Bee Kian
- Koh Sheng Lin Rachel
- Lee Chee Yong
- Lee Si Hui Celestine
- Low Jun Jie
- Matilde Narag Villaluz
- Neo Cheng Yi
- Nicholas Clyde
- Nony Florentine
- Seow Chen Jiat Denis
- Tan Shi Ying
- Teh Kiang Chye Donald
- Woo Chun Onn
YPI Template for NCAP 2 Participants
Participants for the NCAP (Level 2) Technical have requested for a soft copy of the YPI template.
The template can now be downloaded from the link below.
Download:YPI
Closing Date for National Inter-School
The closing date for all divisions (Primary, A, B & C) for the National Inter-School is Friday 21 March 2014.
Primary schools may email their submissions (excel forms) together with all the necessary documents if the payment of participation fees is through the school. Cash payments must be made at the Secretariat before the closing date.
All primary school submissions must be accompanied by the following documents if they are not made through the schools.
– F1, F2, F3 & F4 (Primary Divisions)
The general rules, outlines and excel forms (for Primary schools only) are available at http://www.stf.sg/tournaments/1247-eregistration-for-national-inter-school-a-b-c-divisions-tournament
Venue for Coach Seminar 2014
The Grassroots’ Club Theatrette at 190 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 8 Singapore 568046 will be the venue for the Coach Seminar 2014 to be held on Sunday 16 March 2014 from 9.00am to 2.00pm.
Registration will start at 8.00am and all participants are to be seated by 8.45am.
Parking charges are applicable for cars ($0.60 per half hour) and motor bike ($1.00 per entry).
Please be reminded that the dress code is ‘dobok’.
Participants who are more than half an hour late will NOT be eligible for the coach pass.
Casting for Sports TV Host
CreativeAtWork will be producing The National School Games 2014 which will be broadcasted on Starhub’s Supersports Arena channel starting in end April 2014.
They are currently looking for a male host for the programme. Former or current athletes who are interested to develop their career as a sportscaster are welcomed. The publicity poster is attached.
A casting call on will be conducted on 8 and 15 March 2014 at our office at Somerset.The committment for the programme host is about total 6 hours every week on 2 seperate days. Day 1 interviews will take about 4 hours. Day 2 shooting of links will take about 2 hours. Most shoots will be held on weekdays in the afternoon.
Please contact Fanny Tham at 94777048 if you are interested.
40th Anniversary Celebrations
Announcement has been made that the Singapore Taekwondo Federation will be celebrating its 40th Anniversary on Saturday 21 June 2014 at Suntec City Convention Centre.
The tickets are now ready for collection at the Secretariat.
Affiliates are encouraged to purchase the tickets early as they were sold out way before the event at the last celebration in 2012.
Sparring Course (Fundamental) March 2014
The STF will be organizing a Sparring Course (Fundamental) on Saturday 8 March 2014 from 5.30pm to 8.30pm after receiving numerous requests from affiliates.
Candidates going for their 1st poom or dan will be exempted from sparring if they have the fundamental certification. Those with Levels 1 and 2 will be exempted from sparring when they go for their 2nd and 3rd poom or dan respectively.More details on the sparring course are as follows.
Date : Saturday 8 March 2014
Time : 5.30pm to 8.30pm 8.30pm onwards (Test)
Venue : Block 80 Lorong Limau
#04-191 Singapore 320080
Fees : On or before Thursday 6 March 2014 – $50.00
On the spot registration – $70.00
Dress Code : Dobok
Participants for the fundamental level may also register for the Sparring Course (Level 1).
The registration form is available in the ‘Forms’ folder.
Please note that the course will not be conducted if it does not have the minimum of 25 participants.
Sparring Course (Level 1) March 2014
The Sparring Course (Level 1) will be held on 9 and 16 March 2014 at the STF National Training Centre.
The other details of the course are as follows.
Time : Sunday 9 March 2014 – 2.30pm to 5.30pm
Sunday 16 March 2014 – 5.30pm to 8.00pm
Test : Sunday 16 March 2014 – 8.00pm onwards
Venue : Block 80 Lorong Limau
#04-191 Singapore 320080
Fees : On or before Thursday 6 March 2014- $70.00
On the spot registration – $110.00
Requirement : Sparring Course (Fundamental) Certification
Dress Code : ‘Dobok’
Successful candidates will be exempted from sparring when they go for their 1st to 2nd dan grading.
The registration form is available in the ‘Forms’ folder.