Upcoming Provincial
Referee Seminar - Saturday, September 18th,
2010
Date: Saturday, September 18th, 2010
Time: Registration: 9:00am Seminar:
9:30am to 5:30pm (Lunch 12:30pm - 1:30pm)
Place: Cobra Martial Arts,
#2, 35 8th Avenue SE,
High River
More information...
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Notice of Annual General Meeting and Elections
Notice of 2010
Annual General Meeting and Elections
Nomination Form
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Congratulations to
our Athletes for their results at the 2010 Pan Am Games
Qualification Tournament!
Cecilia Lee - Gold
Medal in Female Division 2
Jessica Johnson - Bronze Medal in Female Division 3
Magdalena Szczotka - Bronze Medal in Female Division 4
Complete tournament results
can be found at
Taekwondo Canada's website!
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Alberta Taekwondo
Association Receives Gift of Defibrillator from Medtronic
The Alberta Taekwondo Association was
one of 200 organizations across Canada chosen to receive a complimentary
defibrillator as a legacy of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Games.
Thank you to Dr. Terry DeFreitas who made this possible through her
participation at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games!
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Congratulations!
Congratulations to Grand
Master Myung Ok Yu on his appointment as WTF
Technical Delegate for the 2010 Canadian Open
Championships.
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2nd Para Taekwondo Championships, St.
Petersburg, Russia
Congratulations to Ms. Lisa Standeven
of Edmonton on her outstanding success at the 2nd Para World Championships
which recently occurred in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Ms. Standeven won
Gold and is the female world champion within her division. She is a student
of Grandmaster Jay Park of Edmonton.
Also, congratulations to Grandmaster Jay Park and Master Rim of Red Deer,
who were coaches at the event.
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Congratulations to
our Athletes for a successful competition at the 2010 Senior Nationals!
Sparring Results:
Magdalena Szczotka - Gold
Medal/Member of the National Team and Female MVP
- Middleweight
Kevin Mejia - Silver
Medal - Finweight
Cecilia Lee - Silver Medal - Featherweight
Jessica Johnson - Silver Medal - Lightweight
Alina Makar - Silver Medal - Heavyweight
Jessica Burn - Bronze
Medal - Finweight
Natasha Wright - Bronze Medal - Welterweight
Poomsae Results:
Gold - Derek Sadler, Senior #2 Male
Gold - Shelley Vettese-Baert, Master #2 Female
Silver - David Hoeppner, Junior Male
Silver - Steven Peregoodoff, Senior #1 Male
Silver - Cecillia Lee, Senior #1 Female
Bronze - Jonathan Rivero, Senior #1 Male
Bronze - Tyson Norris, Senior #2 Male
Complete results can be found at Taekwondo
Canada's website at www.wtfcanada.com.
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Congratulations to Studios Group
Martial Arts and the Raptor/Dragon Taekwondo Society!
Everyone at Studios Group Martial Arts and the
Raptor/Dragon Taekwondo Society would like to thanks all the Schools,
Masters, Instructors, Competitors and Volunteers who made our inaugural
Raptor/SGMA Challenge Tournament an excellent success. Our tournament was
the first ever to be held in conjunction with the Canadian Breast Cancer
Foundation, and we were able to raise $2081.30 for them! Our goal next
year is to raise over $5000 and with the continued support of the Alberta
Taekwondo Association our goal is definitely feasible. Thanks again to
everyone who participated and volunteered at our tournament you can be proud
of what we accomplished. - Master Paul Thibault
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2010 Senior Provincials
2010 Senior Provincial Results
Officials List for 2010 Senior Nationals
(Edmonton, AB May 1 - 2, 2010):
Head of Team: Mr. David Zyluk
Team Manager: Master Steven Bartley
Head Coach: Master Joo-han Cha
Coach: Master Thai Le
Team Doctor: Dr. Terry DeFreitas
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Congratulations!
Congratulations to the
following Alberta Athletes who medaled at the 2010 US Taekwondo Open in Las
Vegas, Nevada!
Magdalena Szczotka -
Silver in Women's Middleweight
Iseabel Jones - Bronze in 14-17yr Heavyweight
Kaitlyn Molo - Bronze in 12-13yr Finweight
Robert Bouvier - Bronze in Men's Poomse,
Bronze in
41-50yr Men's Lightweight and Silver in 51+yr Men's Lightweight
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Congratulations!
Congratulations to Master Derek Lee Sadler, Master
Seoungmin Rim, Dr. Chokri Dridi and Master Yoon Sang Ha for successfully
completing the Poomsae Referee Seminar hosted by the WTF
and PATU (Pan American Taekwondo Union) in conjunction
with the U.S. Open in Las Vegas on February 6th
to 8th, 2010. They are now PATU Certified
International Poomsae Competition Referees/Judges.
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Congratulations!
Congratulations to Master Eric
Wah, recently awarded the "Outstanding Referee Service
Award" at the US Open
Championship in Las Vegas, February 2010.
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2010 Junior National
Championships
Thank you to IMark Inc. and Vicwest for
their sponsorship of the 2010 Alberta Junior
Team!
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Congratulations!
Congratulations to Master Eric
Wah, recently named Best Referee at the PATU Junior
Championship in San Salvador, El Salvador, November 2009.
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November
19, 2009
Poomse and
Sparring Seminars
with Guest Instructors Taekwondo Professor Kim Young Sun and
Master Jang Ji Won, 2004 Taekwondo Olympian Gold Medalist
Thank you to everyone who
participated in the November 18th Seminars - both the poomse
and sparring seminars were well attended!
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