Search Forum Home   Discussions  Events  Upcoming WTF Sp...  Upcoming WTF Sparring and Poomsae Events    5/7/2008 1:36:20 PM RonMarlow 7 posts Upcoming WTF Sparring and Poomsae Events see: http://www.wtf.org/site/news/wtf.htm?realnum=215&mode=view "At the General Assembly, Mexico won the honor to host the 2010 WTF World Junior Taekwondo Championships in the state of Baja California. Mexico and Azerbaijan were the two candidates for the 2010 World Junior Championships, but Azerbaijan withdrew its candidacy for the unity of the global taekwondo community at the last moment. Azerbaijan, instead, earned the right to host the 2009 WTF World Cup Taekwondo Team Championships, as South Africa withdrew its candidacy at the last moment. South Africa’s Sun City was the only candidate for the 2009 World Cup. A ranking Azerbaijan taekwondo official said that his country considers organizing the 1st Paralymic poomsae event, on the occasion of the 2009 WTF World Cup Taekwondo Team Championships. President Choue announced at the meeting that Turkey will host the 3rd WTF World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships in December this year. The inaugural WTF World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships were held in Seoul in 2006, and the 2nd championships in Incheon, west of Seoul, in 2007. The President also reported to the General Assembly that taekwondo poomsae (fixed forms) will be on the official program of the 2009 Universiade in Belgrade, together with taekwondo kyorugi (sparring). "  Page 1 of 1   Discussions  Events  Upcoming WTF Sp... Flat View Tree View Oldest To Newest Newest To Oldest