Inside this issue - click to READ Successful GM Kim Poomsae Seminars TA Members Head For US Open 2012 Belgium Open Invitation Do You Wish To Attend The Belgium Open Exclusive adidas Taekwondo Shoulder Bag Offer OUR TAEKWONDO COMMUNITY - AOC Names Taekwondo Olympic Coach - ...

Inside this issue - click to READ Successful Melbourne Sparring Camp Chynea Bronze Medals At London Test Event London Test Event Results Russell Wood-2011 Senior Sports Person Award Current TA Seminars, Camps and Tour ...

Inside this issue - click to READ Merry Christmas Grand Master Kim NSW Poomsae Seminar TA Announces TAPS Funding Incentives Available Camps and Seminars Do You Wish To Attend The 2012 S Open? Community TV Fight Night Coverage ...

Inside this issue - click to READ 2012 Sports Program Sparring Training Camp Grand Master Kim Poomsae Seminars/Camp 2012 Calendar Poomsae TAPS Points Allocated Queensland Sportswoman Of The Year Award 2011 Taekwondo Origins Challenge Help Break The Cycle Of Homelessness Specia...

Steve Currie is a fine example of an Australian who is giving it all he has and has overcame a significant physical loss to train unremittingly and become Australia’s first Taekwondo World Champion.Steve has self-funded many trips overseas, most recently to Russia, to compete and rep...

  Inside this issue - click to READ Husband And Wife Qualify For Olympics Taekwondo Australia Board Elections Korea Ambassador Appointed 2011 Nationals A Winner! Taekwondo Australia CEO SEN Radio Interview Poomsae Training Camp and Instructor Seminar Twins Win Gold At Nati...

  Inside this issue - click to READ Australian Open and National Championships Taekwondo Research Study Taekwondo Hall Of Fame Honours 5 Australians Hall Of Fame Photos Australian Athletes Perform At Universiade Universiade Photos Australian Athletes At 2011 Hanmadang Han...

      Inside this issue - click to READ Correction - Daedo PSS System At Nationals Problems Entering For National Championships? iPad 2 Pricing At Nationals iPad 2 Prize Upgrade Universiade Gold For Safwan Khalil Hakan Manav's Modern & Creative Kicks ...

Inside this issue - click to READ Inclusion Of State Bronze Medalists Welcome MAC1 Win An iPad 2 At The National Championships Nationals Are Going Green Giants Of The Court Want To Buy A Slightly Used iPad 2? Participant Prizes At Nationals Nationals Merchandise Daedo Socks...

Taekwondo Australia is delighted to announce the signing of JOLS Pty Ltd, the Australian Distributor of adidas combat sports, as a Major Sponsor of the Association and the Australian Open and National Championships for the next two years. As part of the sponsorship package, which is estim...

NOTICE of CALL for NOMINATIONS for DIRECTORS of TAEKWONDO AUSTRALIA LIMITED     In accordance with the constitution the position of three elected Board Directors are up for election at the 2011 Annual General Meeting which will be held on Friday, 9 September 2011.  Nomi...

Taekwondo Australia (TA) has established a national program to maximise the development of its junior and senior Poomsae athletes. The program events feature both domestic and international competitions from which athletes will accumulate TAPS points, based on performance at the upcoming A...

        Sparring and Poomsae EventRegistration for the 13th Australian Masters Games opened on the 14 February 2011. Taekwondo will be one of 61 sports involved this year and is being hostsed by Taekwondo Australia's South Australian Division.As participants at...

      Inside this issue: 2011 Australian National Championships Grand Master Kyung Chan Kim Seminar Anzac Centenary New By-Laws Passed Major Sponsor Coming Soon Resurgent Use of Online Registration and Membership Information System   2...

      Inside this issue: Referee Presenter Course Funding Support For World Championship TA Team Members TA Members Compete At New Zealand Open TA Board Announces Resignation of Marianne Barker 2011 Australian National Championships Strong 2011 Membership Growth ...

      The Purpose of Taekwondo Australia is to develop and maintain a strong national sport system and create a sustainable values based taekwondo community. We have been in discussion with the Australia Olympic Committee (AOC) for a period of time in regard to the 2012 ...

Despite what you may have read elsewhere, Taekwondo Australia (TA) has not lost the proceedings which it commenced against STA in regard to claims that it has "Olympic Pathways" and like expressions on their web site. The case is far from over and we still do not have a trial date. In the...

The Australian Olympic Committee has requested that both TA and STA post the statement below on our respective websites....

Taekwondo Australia has been approached by a number of athletes and parents expressing concern that the use of the ‘Olympic’ branding by STA is misleading athletes, parents and coaches into believing that STA has, or will get, Australian Olympic Committee approval for its selection process...

The Australian Olympic Committee has requested TA and STA to post on our respective websites their statement in regard to the current situation of Australian Taekwondo athletes qualifying for the Olympic. Their statement is downloaded below. ...

Response To STA's Release of WTF Letter -Resolution To The Dispute In Australia In light of STA’s release on its website of the mediation letter from the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) to Taekwondo Australia, we have been left with no choice but to openly publish our response to the W...

Inside Sport Magazine on Taekwondo in Australia titled The Good Fight? The leading International and Australian sports magazine, Inside Sport, yesterday published an article which on the front cover refers to an exclusive report: HE’S BACK PHIL COLES’ LASTEST OLYMPIC DEBACLE   This artic...

The latest on the Sports Taekwondo Australia (STA) website in regard to their stated Olympic pathway is once again completely unacceptable to Taekwondo Australia (TA). The move by TA acting in good faith to participate in the International Olympic Committee / World Taekwondo Federation m...

Taekwondo Australia has been made aware of an email circulated in Queensland which contains statements by STA Chairman, Mr Kotsifas purporting to represent the contents of a communiqué from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in regard to proposed merger talks between TA and S...

  Taekwondo Australia through the Australia Korea Foundation has received grant to support attendance at the 2010 Korean Open Championships and cultural experience. As a result Taekwondo Australia is providing some financial assistance for elite level athletes attending a high level ...

The Board is clear in the policy that any member who chooses to support STA activities (particularly those other than essential selection event participation) is not demonstrating support for the International Olympic Committee's recommended dispute resolution pathway through the Court of ...

Taekwondo Australia recently contacted the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) in regard to the nomination processes for the 2012 Olympic Games to be held in London. The AOC's Director of Sport, Fiona de Jong, has advised that their position "has not and will not change unless and until the...

An OPEN LETTER to Sport Taekwondo Australia Chairman – Steven Howard Secretary General – John Kotsifas The President of the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has again urged both Taekwondo Australia (TA) and Sport Taekwondo Australia (STA) to either resolve their dispute or a...

The attached letter confirms that the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has readmitted Taekwondo Australia (TA) as a member confirming that we are the National Federation for Taekwondo in Australia. This is subject to the return of TA's affiliation with the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF...