On Saturday, 5 September, I ❤️ TKD held a Poomsae Seminar in Tauranga, led by **Master Garry Carpenter, WT International Referee**. The seminar was open to anyone interested in learning more about the rules of Taekwondo competition—whether they were a coach, athlete, parent or aspiring referee. With the **Bay Open coming up on 12th September**,…
Seminar number 21 for I TKD was another great success, with 15 participants attending our Kyorugi Referee Seminar. A huge thank you to International Referee Aaron Dean for giving up his Sunday to share his knowledge and experience. The seminar gave everyone a better understanding of the roles of the referee, coach and athlete, along…
I Love TKD will be holding two referee training workshops in preparation for the upcoming NZUTA Bay Open. The seminars are open to anyone interested in learning more about the rules of Taekwondo competition, including referees, judges, coaches, athletes, parents and club officials. Both workshops will be held at: Selwyn Ridge Primary School Welcome Bay,…
**GET READY FOR THE TNZ NATIONALS!** Want to sharpen your skills before stepping onto the mats at the **TNZ National Championships**? This is your chance to train with two of New Zealand’s most experienced coaches and instructors! **I TKD** is excited to be running **two high-performance seminar workshops** at **Samuel Marsden Collegiate School, Karori, Wellington**…
Book one of our Seminars being held over the first 3 weekends of August in Wellington see dates above. Master Garry will be running these seminars. We thank Host Club Dynamic Taekwondo. This will be I ❤️ TKD’s 18th, 19th & 20th coach-athlete Seminars. Click Link to go to booking page
What an incredible three days of learning, development, and Taekwondo! I TKD would like to extend a huge thank you to our host club, **Budo South Martial Arts**, for helping make this event possible, and to all the clubs, coaches, athletes, and supporters who attended and contributed to another fantastic seminar. A massive shout-out goes…
Just one year ago, **Joseph Hong** from **Dynamic Taekwondo Wellington** stepped onto the mat at an **I TKD Grassroots Poomsae Event** as a red belt competitor, taking home a well-earned **silver medal**. Fast forward one year and Joseph has achieved his **Black Belt** and recently competed at the **Kukkiwon Cup**, where he delivered an outstanding…
**I TKD Kyorugi Seminar #17 – Tauranga** Join us for the 17th I TKD Seminar of 2026**, taking place from **14–16 July** at **Selwyn Ridge School, Tauranga**. This three-day Kyorugi seminar is a fantastic opportunity for athletes and coaches to develop their sparring skills, improve competition performance, and gain valuable insights from some of New…
What an incredible three days of learning, development, and networking at our I TKD Poomsae Seminar held in Tauranga from 7–9 July! Athletes and instructors travelled from clubs around New Zealand to take part in this fantastic event, making it another successful opportunity to grow and strengthen our Taekwondo community. A huge thank you to…
Whether you’re looking to become a judge, referee, or simply expand your knowledge of Taekwondo competition, these seminars are for you! **Poomsae Judge Training Seminar** Saturday 5 September 9:00am – 12:00pm Selwyn Ridge School Tauranga $50 per person Learn the fundamentals of Poomsae judging, scoring, procedures, and competition protocols. Ideal for current and aspiring judges,…