A report from the 8th TKDSAC Open Poomsae Championships in Portugal.

UK Poomsae referees Master Glen Culbert, Master Kambiz R.Ali, Master Carolina Barros Clark, and Aaron Leith recently officiated at one of Portugal’s largest premier Poomsae Championships – the TKDSAC Open Poomsae Championships.

The TKDSAC Open Poomsae Championships was held in Lisbon, Portugal for its 8th edition at the Pavilion Paz e Amizade centre on Saturday 28th October 2023. The event saw 371 competitors from 10 different countries across Europe taking part, making this event one of Europe’s most popular Poomsae competitions.

8th TKDSAC Open Poomsae Championships

8th TKDSAC Open Poomsae Championships

Find out more about the 8th TKDSAC Open Poomsae Championships at the following links:

8th TKDSAC Open Poomsae Championships

Becoming a Poomsae Official

You can find out more about becoming a Taekwondo technical official on the Poomsae Officials section of the website.

Details of upcoming courses and events are highlighted here on the website, and across British Taekwondo’s social media channels.

The British Taekwondo Poomsae Referee Department will be running two official referee courses – in Manchester on Sunday 19th November and in Falkirk on Sunday 10th December.