International Taekwon-Do Federation of B.C.

10/19/2026

📣 Join us for the ITF of BC Annual General Meeting!

📅 October 25
🕐 1:00 PM
💻 Via Zoom

We look forward to seeing you online!

07/07/2026

We’re looking for an IT Specialist Volunteer to join the CTFI Tournament & IT Committee! 🥋💻

Help power the technology behind our national tournaments by supporting event IT setup, networking, cabling, computers, printers, SportData, and electronic scoring systems.

This is a great opportunity for someone who loves tech, problem-solving, teamwork, and giving back to the Taekwon-Do community.

Your skills. Our mission. Stronger tournaments across Canada.

Interested? Contact your provincial representative or email [email protected]

07/07/2026

🇨🇦 CTFI Team Canada World Cup Apparel is Here! 🇨🇦

Represent Team Canada at the 2026 ITF World Cup in Benidorm, Spain with our new official CTFI apparel, proudly produced in partnership with Mightyfist.

✔️ Available for athletes, coaches, supporters, family, and fans
✔️ Personalize your apparel with your club logo
✔️ Order now to receive your apparel before the World Cup!

Available:
• Track Jacket & Pants Set
• Performance T-Shirt
• Coach Polo
• Team Canada Embroidered Doboks

📅 Order Deadline: Sunday, July 26, 2026

🛒 Order Here:
https://www.jotform.com/form/261704192822253

07/04/2026

🔥 Another amazing day of learning and growth! 👊🥋

The momentum kept rolling after an incredible 2026 BC Cup as students and instructors came together at Family Taekwon-Do for the 2026 Technical Seminar.

A huge thank you to Master Kurt Ottesen, Master Michael Barker, and Master Chris Law for delivering an outstanding day of technical training and sharing their expertise.

From patterns and power generation to partner drills, practical applications, memory techniques, training tools, and power breaking, every session challenged participants to take their Taekwon-Do to the next level.

Thank you to everyone who attended and to Family Taekwon-Do for hosting another fantastic event. The future of ITF Taekwon-Do in BC is looking stronger than ever! 💙🥋

07/04/2026

Another great day of learning! 👊🥋

Following an incredible weekend at the 2026 BC Cup, students and instructors came together at Family Taekwon-Do for the 2026 Technical Seminar.

A huge thank you to the ITF of BC Technical Committee instructors:

* Master Kurt Ottesen
* Master Michael Barker
* Master Chris Law

The seminar covered a wide range of topics, including patterns, training methods, practical applications, memory and recall, power generation, partner drills, training tools, and an in-depth look at power breaking.

Thank you to everyone who attended and to Family Taekwon-Do for hosting another fantastic event.

06/15/2026

06/07/2026

🏆 BC CUP 2026 TOP ATHLETE AWARDS 🏆

The best of the best will be recognized at BC Cup 2026 in Prince George, BC!

These prestigious awards celebrate outstanding performance, dedication, sportsmanship, and achievement throughout the tournament.

This is your chance to step onto the mats, showcase your skills, and earn recognition among British Columbia’s top Taekwondo athletes.

🔥 Compete. Excel. Be Recognized. 🔥

📍 Prince George, BC
📅 BC Cup

05/19/2026

The ITF of BC Tournament and Umpire Committee would like to invite all umpires, instructors, and coaches to attend the upcoming ITF of BC Umpire Refresher ahead of the BC Cup.

This session will provide an opportunity to review rules, procedures, expectations, and tournament operations in preparation for the upcoming competition.

Event Details
Date: Saturday, June 13th
Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM PST
Location: Online via Zoom

The refresher is open to all umpires, instructors, and coaches and students.

Additional Zoom details and meeting information will be shared closer to the event date.

We encourage all officials and coaches participating in the BC Cup to attend.

05/12/2026

🚨 REGISTRATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MAY 19! 🚨

The CTFI Umpire Committee, in collaboration with École Citadelle de Taekwon-Do, is honoured to invite you to the

✨ Qualifying International Umpire Course (IUC) ✨

📍 Québec City, Canada
📅 June 6–7, 2026

Join us for this prestigious international course led by world-class instructors:

👤 Grand Master Abelardo Benzaquen IX – Chairman, ITF Umpire Committee
👤 Grand Master Ruben Suarez IX – Member, ITF Umpire Committee
👤 Master Kurt Ottesen VIII – Member, ITF Umpire Committee

🌟 Special Guests:
Grand Master Clint Norman IX – ITF Senior Vice President
Grand Master Pierre Laquerre IX – ITF Technical Committee

📌 Venue:
Collège Stanislas
Québec City, QC

🗓️ Registration Deadline: May 19, 2026

⏳ Don’t miss your chance to be part of this world-class international event!

🔗 Register now: https://form.jotform.com/252316117778259

📧 [email protected]
📞 604-760-0291

We look forward to welcoming you to Québec City! 🇨🇦

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CTFI Umpire Committee
Master Chris Law VII | Mr. Maxime Lavoie VI | Mr. Jeff Turchyn VI | Ms. Valérie Gingras Précourt VI

05/04/2026

We are pleased to invite all Black Belts to attend the upcoming Provincial Technical Seminar, following the BC Cup, hosted by Family Taekwon-Do.

📅 Date: Sunday, June 28
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Location: Family Taekwon-Do, Prince George
📌 Following: BC Cup Tournament

This seminar will be led by the ITF of BC Technical Committee:

Master Kurt Ottesen (Chair)

Master Michael Barker (Member)

Master Chris Law (Member)

💲 Cost: $50
(All proceeds will go toward supporting ITF of BC initiatives.)

🗓 Registration Deadline: June 21
👥 Capacity: Maximum 40 participants

📝 Registration: Please fill in the registration form and submit payment via e-transfer to [email protected].

Registration link: https://forms.gle/GA5XroYH56iKwS3PA

This session will focus on improving training, including training tips, technical refinement, protocol and other key concepts that are not typically covered in regular classes.

This is an excellent opportunity to deepen your understanding and connect with fellow black belts from across the province.

We are looking forward to seeing everyone there!

ITF Of BC Technical Committee