Attention: Clubs & Coaches, Hi Everyone, Following a long break from the BT Coach Conference calls over the Christmas and New Year break, British Taekwondo will be hosting a Zoom conference call this week for all BT coaches. The aim of the call is to check in with you all, discuss the current guidelines and…
A new year, a fresh start and the beginning of 2021 gives us the perfect opportunity for the British Taekwondo Sport Department to connect with our members, clubs and coaches. The last 11 months have been an unprecedented period in all our lives and has affected us in ways we could not have imagined. We…
On Sunday 7th February British Taekwondo high performance coaches made the best of current restrictions by using Zoom to teach an Open Talent Development Poomsae Session. The session had an amazing turn out and attracted over 130 British Taekwondo members and was supported by 50 registered British Taekwondo clubs. A big thank you to…
Hi Everybody, Today we celebrate Safer Internet Day. The global theme for this year is “Together for a better internet” and the UK is focussing on: An internet we trust: exploring reliability in the online world. The campaign focuses on how we can know what to trust online, whilst supporting young people to question, challenge…
Today, Thursday February 4th 2021, marks ‘Time to Talk Day’. It is time to start those small conversations about mental health to help remove the stigma surrounding it. We can all acknowledge that the pandemic has had, and is still having, a big impact on people’s mental health. For more information on how to get…
Over the past year we have rolled out a Safeguarding course and Welfare Officer Training. Throughout this time a number of you have asked for a course on mental health awareness, and therefore we wanted to let you all know about this amazing offer! The charity Mind have put together an online course with UK…
Hi Everybody, Following the introduction to our 10-year strategy given in December, an exceptional response to the member and coach consultation survey and great engagement with the first of our two interactive Zoom sessions, we are busy incorporating your feedback and shaping the final version of our strategy. The next step in the process will…
Dear British Taekwondo Coaches, I hope you’re all well and doing what you can to get through this lockdown. I’m still missing the names of welfare officers for a number of clubs (many thanks to those who have already sent the details through). I appreciate clubs are not running as normal at the moment (fingers…
Following the selection of the 2021 Para Poomsae Squad, British Taekwondo High Performance Para Coaches are seeking to build the Para-Taekwondo programme. The event on Saturday 30th January 2021 will provide high class poomsae training for established and new squad members as well as provide a further entry point for new para taekwondo students. The training…
As we head into what we hope will be a year of recovery and great opportunities, British Taekwondo is looking for talented and experienced British Taekwondo members to join our technical department teams, to help develop and deliver a long-term strategy for growth, technical excellence, and participation opportunities for our membership. These volunteer roles are…
We would like to thank everyone who has responded to the Future Strategy Survey, we had an excellent return and your feedback is already being reviewed, helping to shape the way we move British Taekwondo forward. We would like to take this opportunity to remind you that we will also be hosting two interactive Zoom…
Following the success of the last Poomsae Open Talent Development Session in November 2020, and the recent selections for the 2021 GB Poomsae Team, we now invite all BT Members blue belt and above to attend a Talent Development Seminar on Sunday 7th February 2021. Despite the current situation with the global pandemic, our performance…