Fighting Spirit Taekwondo

27/04/2026

26/04/2026

Sunday 26th April 2026, and our team are competing in the Aquila spring Poomsae competition at their usual venue London University Sports Dock.
Three taking part from Way Taekwondo in the K1 categories, K1 cadet Silver medal 🥈 just pipped from a gold medal place and first time participant achieving a very respectable result also K1 cadets.
K1 1st senior taking Gold medal 🥇 place.
A well organised event and always great to catch up with friends and colleagues on the competition circuit.
Huge thanks to the parents for taking time out to support and encourage the students in their journey, win or not there are gains to be had from taking part and improving their skills and standards.
Well done all 🥋👊🏻

09/04/2026

WT approved protection equipment.

8 items include:
Head guard. Body protector, Gum shield, Groin guard, Arm guard, Gloves, Shin guard, Foot guard.
Tusah Holdall to carry it all.

06/04/2026

NTC Nottingham 4th - 5th April 2026.
An extremely high quality Poomsae seminar at the weekend led by Master Joel Van der Weide, from the Netherlands 6 time European champion, 2nd World ranked and Master Ana Zulema Ibanez from Mexico 8 time World medalist.
Thank you for an excellently structured seminar, very informative and inspiring. Also many thanks to NTC for hosting and allowing me to participate.

28/03/2026

27th March 2026 our first Kup grading for the year.
Another successful result for all participants taking their exam, with all managing to achieve their next belt grade,
An exeptional result for one of our newest students promoted from white belt to yellow belt, great achievement keep it going.
Thank you to all the parents for the valued support and encouragment of these young students.
Looking forward to a full year of new achievements.

25/03/2026

WT poomsae competition training, scoring criteria, basic stances for accuracy

17/02/2026

Ali's Dojang Poomsae / Kyorugi
Saturday February 14th 2026 poomsae, Sunday February 15th Kyorugi. London.
3 Students competed over the weekend gaining valuable experience in both of these disiplines.
Poomsae, Bronze medal for our K3 senior female debut at this event, and Silver medal K1 peewee male individual + Gold medal in the K1 pairs event.
Kyorugi our Cadet -33kg male unfortunately no medals this time but improving with each compettion.

well done team inspiring others to follow in your challenges

02/02/2026

Start of the New Year 2026 and we’re already in preparation for competition events. 5 hour Training session in London for our 2 Kyorugi athletes, well done.
Our first event is Ali’s Dojang with 2 competing in Kyorugi and 6 in Poomsae , dedication, focus and lots of training 🥋👊🏻

13/01/2026

The Benefits of Taekwondo for All Ages at Fighting Spirit Taekwondo.

At Fighting Spirit Taekwondo, we are proud to offer training that empower individuals at every stage of life.
Fighting Spirit Taekwondo isn't just for one age group – it's a valuable asset that strengthens our community fabric by offering tailored benefits for everyone:

For Children: Our classes instill discipline, focus, and respect at a young age. They learn valuable self-defense skills and develop coordination and physical fitness, setting them up for a healthy and confident future. This contributes to a more responsible and active younger generation within our community.

For Teenagers: Taekwondo provides a positive outlet for energy and stress, fostering self-esteem and resilience during crucial developmental years. The discipline and goal-setting involved help teenagers develop leadership skills and make positive choices, contributing to a more engaged and responsible youth population.

For Adults: Our classes offer a fantastic way to improve physical fitness, reduce stress, and learn practical self-defense skills. The supportive community within our dojang provides a sense of belonging and camaraderie, fostering connections among local residents. A healthier and more confident adult population strengthens the overall well-being of our community.

For Seniors: Taekwondo can improve balance, flexibility, and strength in a safe and supportive environment. It also provides mental stimulation and social interaction, contributing to a more active and connected senior community.

" The limits of success or achievement are only those which YOU believe YOU are capable of "

22/12/2025

As 2025 comes to an end, we look back at a very successful year for Fighting Spirit Taekwondo, with all students passing their respective gradings, 4 now within reach of a Dan grade.
A number of Poomsae and Kyorugi competitions where a high majority of our players were medal winners, a testament to your ever improving standards.
We have some new Junior students that are shaping up nicely and the possibility of being future competition winners.
A new training venue added to our weekly schedule with more opportunity to get the training time in.
New digital elements added to our website, gradings and attendance record, bringing us into an ever changing digital world.
As Lead Instructor I have been very proud of the commitment and acheivements by all and look forward to 2026 with high expectations.
Finally, WISHING YOU ALL a very HAPPY XMAS BREAK and HAPPY NEW YEAR. see you soon in 2026.

The level of success or achievement are only that which YOU believe YOU are capable of