British Taekwondo Control Board [BTCB.org]

Class 3 Corner Judge Course

The Referees Department of the BTCB will be hosting a Class 3 Referee (Judges) course in Southampton on Saturday 19th July 2008.

BOA Announces British Squad for Beijing Olympics 2008

The British Olympic Association (BOA) have selected Taekwondo members of Team GB for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.

The athletes are:
Male -58kg - Michael Harvey
Female +67kg - Sarah Stevenson
Male -80kg - Aaron Cook

World Championships 2008

Aaron Cook became the first ever male British athlete to win a WTF World Junior Championship title after taking gold in Turkey, while team-mate Bianca Walkden completed a successful weekend for Team GB by seizing silver.

European Championships 2008

Great Britain returned from a successful European Taekwondo Championships in Rome where they won 2 silver and 2 bronze medals at the 4-day event, which took place at the Piazzale dello Sport in the Italian capital. Britain, who only took 8 athletes to the event due to the unsanctioned introduction of electronic point scoring equipment, have never before obtained 4 medals at the senior European Championships. This haul complements the excellent achievement of the junior team who were last year ranked second overall at the Junior European Championships.

Athlete Development Coaching Course

Two workshops presented by the GB academy high performance team designed for coaches who aspire to develop their athletes to feature in the National GB team of the future.

This is not a course to enhance your martial art training, but is planned for you to obtain a greater understanding of developing an elite athlete.

The course is designed to cover two areas:

Workshop 1 - General training
Workshop 2 - Pre-competition/competition/ post-competition strategies.

BTCB British Open International 2008

	Sport Taekwondo UK

	in association with the BTCB present

	The 1st British Open International Taekwondo Championships 2008

	on 1^st and 2^nd November 2008

BTCB National Championships 2008

	Sport Taekwondo UK

	in association with the BTCB present

	The 2008 BTCB National Championships

	on 6^th and 7^th September 2008

Britain Heads To Rome After Winning Three More Medals At German Open

The Great Britain Taekwondo Team has returned from the German Open in Hamburg after winning three more medals, which follows on from their successful eight medal haul at the Dutch Open just two weeks ago. They are now preparing to head off to Rome next month for the Senior European Championships.

British Team Returns from Dutch Open with an Impressive Eight Medals

The Great Britain taekwondo team have returned from the 35^th Dutch Open in the Netherlands with a stunning eight medals. Their successes, which included a gold medal for Beijing hopeful Sarah Stevenson, is an increase of a gold and silver medal compared to last year results when Britain colleted six medals at this same event.

Junior Sports Personaility of the Year

On Saturday 16th February 2008 at the London Hilton, Park Lane at the The British Asian Sports Awards Ceremony, Nischele Patel of Jaguar Taekwondo won the Junior Sports Personality of the Year - 2007.