GM Suarez Interview
ITF America’s DEI Committee Co-Chair Dr. Olga Shurchkov interviews Grandmaster Ruben Suarez and the members of his family in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month September 22, 2021. From September 15 […]
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Interviewing Joleen Masters
This month, Dr. Olga Shurchkov (V Dan; ITF America Board Member and Co-Chair of the ITFA Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee) spoke with Sabumnim Joleen Masters from Jamaica. Ms. Masters […]
Read MoreInternational Instructor Exam
Effective December 2019 The ITF Technical Committee are excited to announce the introduction of an on-line exam for the International Instructor Certification. From December 2019, all candidates must pass an on-line […]
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ITF America eTournament 2021
Welcome to the inaugural ITF America Black Belt Nationals and World Championship Qualifier eTournament! Competition will be held July 9 – July 11. Events are open to Black Belts age 10 […]
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Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage
Spotlight Mr. Mike Legaspi When did you start Taekwon-Do and who was your instructor? Annyeonghaseyo! My name is Mike Legaspi, and I began my Taekwondo training at the age of […]
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Master Belt Promotion
GM Thibado and GM Suarez had the honor to do the first Master Test in Queens, NY. With the participation of Mr. Naranjo, Mr. Foley, Mr. Taveras and Mr. Yakubov […]
Read MoreCelebration of Women’s History Month
DEI Committee’s Dr. Olga Shurchkov interviews Master Becky Faaborg in celebration of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day March 8, 2021 Today is March 8th which is celebrated across […]
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ITF America Black History Month Celebration
ITF America Black History Month Celebration By Dr. Courtney Brown, V Dan, ITF America Black History Month is an annual celebration for the accomplishments of notable African Americans and their […]
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Happy Holidays!
Dear Grand Masters, Masters, Instructors and Students, On behalf of the Officers and Board of Directors of ITF America, wishing you all a safe and joyful holiday season! Thank you […]
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Meeting with the Committee
The Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee (DEI) met recently and had a very productive and uplifting meeting. Master Nunez stopped by to say hello and meet the members.
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