Yearly Archives: 2014


On the Thanskgiving weekend BC held its second annual BC Cup.  The weekend began on Saturday with the ITF of BC sponsored umpire refresher course held at Jon Suns’ Taekwon-Do. The course was presented by Mr. Chris Law and was attend by 20 members from all parts of BC including Prince […]

BC Cup 2014 Report


On Saturday September 27th, Master Pierre Laquerre  conducted a Pattern seminar at the Hiltz Taekwon-Do Club in the Sackville, Nova Scotia location. There were 2 three hour seminars that were attended by almost 100 students ranging from White Belt to 6th Dan Black Belt.All who attended enjoyed the seminars immensely and gave […]

Master Laquerre’s Seminar at Hiltz Taekwon-Do


Hiltz Taekwon-Do is proud to announce that Mr. Jack Carter, at the age of 77 years, successfully completed his grading of 1st Degree Black Belt on April 11, 2014. Joining Taekwon-Do with his grandson in April, 2007, Jack trained 7 dedicated years to achieve this goal. Throughout the years he has become a […]

An Inspirational Black Belt – 77 Years Young


The CTFI is proud to report that Master Pierre Laquerre 8th Degree and Master Clint Norman 8th Degree have been selected by Grand Master Marano, the ITF Technical Director Chairman to be part of the ITF Technical team that will travel Internationally to conduct International Instructors Courses. Both Masters have […]

CTFI News – IIC Committee



Dear Masters and Instructors, There has been a change to the ITF Rules which was approved at the ITF congress in Montego Bay. Please see below the message from Master Ferrando, on behalf of the ITF: “Dear Members, This is to inform you that at the World Championship to be […]

Important Notice Regarding New ITF Rules & Junior Division Age


The CTFI selection committee is pleased to announce the head coaches, assistant coaches and team manager for the 2015 World Championships in Italy. The coaching staff will be led by head coaches Mr. Nicolas Tran and Ms. Chelsea Stone, who will be joined by assistant coaches Mr. Ken MacKenzie and Mrs. Brandi Merritt-Miyanaga. Two […]

CTFI Board Announces Coaches and Team Manager for Italy 2015


The Association For International Sport for All (TAFISA http://www.tafisa.net/) is hosting their first ever World Martial Arts Games in Richmond BC September 5-7, 2014.  ITF is a member of TAFISA and is hosting an information booth and demonstration team at the Games.  Master Juan Ferrando – ITF Secretary General, and Master Clint Norman – ITF Director and […]

ITF Executives to Participate in 1st TAFISA World Martial Arts ...


The CTFI would like to invite applicants to apply for the position of Head Coach and Team Manager for the upcoming 2015 World Championships in Jesolo, Italy. To apply for either position, you must submit the application form no later than July 28th, at 12 noon (Central Time).  Applicants should be aware […]

CTFI Team Coach, CTFI Team Manager Applications for the 2015 ...