National Taekwondo Club - Derby

10/11/2025

With six gold medals across the day, National Taekwondo Club took home the Para Poomsae Team Trophy from the National Poomsae Championships earlier this month 🏆

The weekend in Nottingham was another example of how inclusive our Martial Art is, as our Poomsae Community came together to celebrate each other across two days of action at David Ross Sports Village.

Read more from GB Para Poomsae star Jane Bedford by clicking the link below:

🔗https://shorturl.at/VGWhV

05/11/2025

Nunchaku session for beginners in today’s Taekwondo class at NTC Derby! 🥋✨
Students practiced control, focus, and flow while learning basic swings and transitions. A fun way to build coordination, discipline, and confidence!

Benefits of Nunchaku Training for Taekwondo Students
• Improves hand–eye coordination and reflexes
• Builds strong focus and discipline
• Strengthens wrists, forearms, and shoulders
• Enhances rhythm, flow, and movement control
• Boosts confidence and self-belief
• Develops safety awareness and self-control
• Teaches precision and timing in every movement
• Builds patience and perseverance through repetition
• Sharpens awareness and quick decision-making
• Encourages respect and responsibility toward martial arts traditions

02/11/2025

Yes, we train with discipline and focus, but there’s also plenty of laughter, teamwork, and fun. It’s about balance—learning respect and technique while still enjoying the journey and the people we train with. 🥋🙂

10/10/2025

We have different colours 👦🏻👧🏿🧒🏼, different ethnicities 🌎, different backgrounds 🏡, and different ages 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 — and that’s what makes us amazing 😍✨ We kick together and grow stronger 💪🥋🦵 We are NTC — one club, one family 🤍👊

07/10/2025

Our achievements speak louder than words – we are the UK’s number one 🇬🇧🥇💪🔥 unbeatable and unstoppable!

05/10/2025

NTC once again dominated the BT National Championships held yesterday and today — claiming 1st place in both the Advanced Category and the Overall Category for an unbelievable sixth consecutive year! 🌟
What an incredible family to be part of — bursting with passion, talent, and unstoppable energy! Huge congratulations to every athlete, coach, and supporter who made this victory possible. If you’re not part of NTC yet, there’s never been a better time to feel the power, pride, and spirit of our champions! 🏆🔥

29/08/2025

🥋Kickstart the New School Year with Taekwondo! 🥋
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✨ New beginner groups starting now
✨ Build confidence, fitness & focus
✨ Train with the best and be part of our taekwondo family

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11/06/2025

We’re proud to be more than just a club — we’re a driving force for positive change. At National Taekwondo Club - Derby, our commitment goes beyond sport. Our Littleover project to renovate the King George Pavilion reflects our dedication to creating positive social impact and giving back through strong community values and meaningful CSR.

Thank you for the support — we can’t wait to share more with you soon! 💪🌱

Did you pop in and see National Taekwondo Club - Derby plans to refurbish the King George Pavillion on Saturday?

It’s exciting to hear about the ideas and plans for part of Derby Parks

Keep your eyes peeled for more opportunities to hear about the plans

27/05/2025

NTC Derby invites tenders from suitably experienced main contractors for the remodeling and refurbishment works at King George V Community Centre, the new home of NTC Derby.

Main contractor tender opportunity for the remodeling and refurbishment of King George V Community Centre, Littleover. Tender closes 12 noon, 20 June 2025.

10/04/2025

We are very proud 😎
The efforts of our Taekwondo Club were acknowledged today in the Derby council cabinet meeting, which was streamed live 🎥💪
We managed to secure £300,000 in funding for our new location—King George V Pavilion—where we are expanding our activities to accommodate a wider range of programs.
Thank you, councillors, for all your support—especially the councillors of Blagreaves:
Sara Bolton
Hardyal Dhindsa
Saquib Amin

And the councillors of Littleover:
Lucy Care
Emily Lonsdale
Ajit Awal

A special thanks to Cllr Hardyal Dhindsa for his remarks during the Cabinet meeting acknowledging the outstanding work of NTC Derby.

Great plans ahead! 🚀

17/02/2025

We were honoured to welcome MP Catherine Atkinson (Derby North) to King George V Pavilion, where she learnt about our ambitious plans for the future! After successfully securing over a quarter of a million pounds from the central government under the Government Plan for Change, we are set to fully refurbish our new location and create a fantastic space for the community.

A big thank you to MP Atkinson for her support and interest in our vision. *Great plans ahead* 🚀💡🏗️

02/01/2025

Today, we gathered in a warm, family-like environment to kick off the new year with gratitude and joy. It was a special moment to reflect on our collective achievements from the past year—each milestone a reminder of the dedication and teamwork that brought us here.
Here's to building on our successes and creating even greater memories together in the year to come!

🎉 Cheers to a prosperous and fulfilling new year! 🎉