Hi Everybody, With a return to training well underway and restrictions loosening, we wanted to ensure all of our members and coaches are fully prepared! We have put together a checklist for both members and coaches to help you ensure all of your club admin is in place and up to date. We hope you…
Rookie fighter Beth Munro celebrated her first-ever international para taekwondo competition by becoming one of three GB Taekwondo fighters to qualify spots at this summer’s Tokyo Paralympic Games. The Liverpudlian newcomer will be joined in Japan by world champion, Matt Bush and world number one, Amy Truesdale. Munro, a former javelin thrower who only became…
Hi Everybody, Following recent announcements from each of the Home Nation governments, we have updated our Club Assistance Pack to provide you with all of the most up to date information! Please find the latest version (v25) of the BT Club Assistance Pack via the link below. v25_Club_Assist_Pack-10.05.21 Updates to the Club Assistance Pack: RETURN…
British Taekwondo is now able to publish the latest government update and guidance on the current COVID-19 situation, relating to the ongoing return of indoor Taekwondo activity from Step 3 in England, for implementation no earlier than 17th May. These can all be found on our Covid guidance pages on the website here: https://www.britishtaekwondo.org.uk/covid-19-guidance-and-resources/ From Step…
Last weekend, the Poomsae Referee Department hosted a webinar, led by Master Glen Culbert our Referee Director, covering an Introduction to Competition Poomsae Rules. This had an excellent attendance from a diverse group 35 people including coaches, competitors, parents and even some of our own referees. The webinar gave the department an opportunity to share…
BT are looking for passionate volunteers with strategic management and administration experience, to help design and deliver a new development structure for our clubs teaching the traditional Martial Art. Whilst an understanding of Taekwondo organisational structures is needed, these are primarily, project leadership roles, (so extensive technical knowledge, or a high Dan grade is not…
Hi Everybody, Following recent announcements from each of the Home Nation governments, we have updated our Club Assistance Pack to provide you with all of the most up to date information! Please find the latest version (v24) of the BT Club Assistance Pack via the link below. This document has been updated with all the…
Thank you to every coach who attended our recent Marketing Webinars. We hope you found them useful and can use the knowledge to market your club over the coming weeks. We know things are difficult right now, but hopefully as restrictions lift you will be able to build back your members with the help of…
Dear BT Coaches, As we approach a return to indoor club activity in some form in all of the home nations, we would like to get you all together on some home nation coach conference Zoom calls, to highlight key points regarding the easing of lockdown restrictions and answer any questions you may have about…
Following on from the success of previous sessions, we are providing another opportunity to all British Taekwondo Members blue belt and above to attend an Online Open Poomsae Talent Development Session on Sunday 9th May 2021. Despite the current situation with the global pandemic, our performance programme is wishing to work with all British Taekwondo members blue belt and above to…
Dear BT Coaches, We would like to remind you we are running our final marketing webinar today! Our ‘Effective Database Marketing Webinar’ is taking place today at 5pm. Fiona Green, an expert in database marketing, will be explaining what database marketing is, how effective it can be for your club and how to get started….
Last week saw the beginning of the 2021 Online World Taekwondo Poomsae Challenge (I Juniors). This month long event is the first of a three part series of Poomsae Challenge Events through 2021, culminating in a Grand Final the end of the year. It focuses attention on the Junior age group attracting the best athletes…