Dear Taekwondo Ontario Community; Taekwondo Ontario (TO) is please to announce that we will be hosting the NCCP Assistant Instructor (AI) Course through Taekwondo Canada (TC). Due to the current COVID-19 restrictions, this course will be offered online for a limited time through Zoom and participants that are registrants of Ontario and members in good standing with TO will be eligible for a Coach Bursary up to $300 upon completion the course. This course is the NCCP foundational Taekwondo specific course and is...
COVID-19 / 10.07.2020
July 10, 2020 – COVID-19 – TO Stage 2 Return to Play Training Protocol Guideline
Dear Taekwondo Ontario Membership: As the Province of Ontario is now in Stage 2 of re-opening, we have made some updates and are releasing the board approved TO Stage 2 Return to Play Training Protocol Guideline below which takes effect Monday July 13, 2020. TO Stage 2 Return to Play Training Protocol Guideline Kind Regards, Master Tong...
Coaching, Funding, Uncategorized / 12.06.2020
Attention Ontario Coaches – 2020 NCCP Performance Coach (PC) Support Program
Dear Taekwondo Ontario Community; Taekwondo Ontario is please to announce the launch of the 2020 NCCP Performance Coach (PC) Support Program as part of our commitment to help resident coaches in Ontario with their on-going education and development. Introduction Taekwondo Ontario (TO) is the Provincial Sports Organization (PSO), recognized by the Government of Ontario, governing the sport and martial art of Taekwondo in the province. TO is committed to supporting the on-going development and education of our Ontario coaches as their athletes continue to...
COVID-19 / 09.06.2020
June 8, 2020 – COVID-19 – TO Stage 1 Return to Play Training Protocol Guideline
Dear Taekwondo Ontario Membership: Once again, we sincerely hope that all our members and their families are safe, well and healthy during this very challenging time. Since our last communication, Taekwondo Ontario has been in actively in communication with the Ontario Ministry of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries (MHSTCI) and has received further clarification and direction since the update to the emergency order amendment on Tuesday, May 19th, 2020. Today we are releasing the Taekwondo Ontario board approved Stage 1 Return to Play Training Protocol Guidelines for our member...
COVID-19 / 18.05.2020
May 14, 2020 Ontario Government Detailed List of Stage 1 Openings Announcement
Dear Taekwondo Ontario Membership: Taekwondo Ontario is committed to the health and safety of our members, coaches, officials, and stakeholders. As Premier Ford has mentioned since the beginning of this pandemic, all Ontarians are in this together and we encourage everyone to continue to play their respective roles in stopping the spread of COVID-19. As this pandemic has dragged on, we recognize that many of our members including our Club Owners, Coaches and Athletes have been severely impacted and are very...
Dear Taekwondo Ontario Community; On the advice of the Chief Medical Officer of Health, the Ontario government is extending all emergency orders that have been put in place to-date under s.7.0.2 (4) of the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act until May 6, 2020. This extension will help protect the health and well-being of people across the province and stop the spread of COVID-19. The Government of Ontario is mandating significantly enhanced measures to help contain the spread of COVID-19. As part...
High Performance, Quest for Gold / 08.04.2020
2019-2020 Quest for Gold – Final List of Ontario Card Nominations Announced!
2019-2020 Quest for Gold – Ontario Athlete Assistance Program Final List of Ontario Card Nominations Announced! Taekwondo Ontario is pleased to announce the finalized list of athletes and alternates who have been nominated for Ontario Cards under the 2019-2020 Quest for Gold - Ontario Athlete Assistance Program (OAAP). The athletes nominated were selected using the sport specific selection criteria developed by Taekwondo Ontario and applied by (the) Selection Committee. Athlete Name Card Type Rachel Cuma Full Ruxandra Rodgers Full Kyle Card Full Lean Atendido Full Nadja Tesic Full Leonarda Andric Full Sophia Fokas Half Alicia Fox-Vignarajah Half Jacob Boodoo Half Seungju Kim Half Sam Wagnleithner Alternates Teana Averbeck Alternates ...
Uncategorized / 17.03.2020
Immediate Member Club Closures – 03/17/2020
Dear Taekwondo Ontario Community; Effective this morning March 17, 2020, Premier Ford announced that the Government of Ontario is taking decisive action by making an order declaring an emergency under s 7.0.1 (1) the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act. The Government of Ontario is mandating significantly enhanced measures to help contain the spread of COVID-19. As part of the declaration, all facilities providing indoor recreational programs and licensed child care centres, amongst others establishments specified, are required to close with immediate...
Dear Taekwondo Ontario Community, Please note that the 2019-2020 Quest For Gold criteria has now been released. The nominations will be due on April 1, 2020. Kindly read the criteria document below and please ensure that the required documents (1) Athlete Agreement and (2) Point Summary Sheet on page 6 are both fully completed and submitted by the due date. Taekwondo Ontario is not responsible for incomplete applications. 2019-2020 Quest for Gold Criteria 2019-2020 QFG Athlete Agreement 2019-2020 QFG Athlete Appeal Template While mail in applications...
Uncategorized / 20.02.2020
2019-2020 High Performance Training Camp #3
Taekwondo Ontario is pleased to announce that we will be hosting the our third Taekwondo Ontario High Performance training camp of the 2019-2020 season. The training camp will be held on March 8, 2020 at: Markham Pan Am Centre 16 Main Street Unionville, ON L3R 2E4 Camp Schedule: Sunday – March 8, 2020 9:00 AM- 11:00 AM - Technical Training 11:30 AM – 4:30 PM - KP&P EBP Matches Costs: Online Pre-Registration: One Day - $50 To pay and register online, please click here If you have any further questions, please email ed@taekwondo-ontario.com...
Taekwondo Ontario is pleased to announce that we will be hosting the our second Taekwondo Ontario High Performance training camp of the 2019-2020 season. The training camp will be held on January 26, 2020 at: Markham Pan Am Centre 16 Main Street Unionville, ON L3R 2E4 Camp Schedule: Sunday – January 26, 2020 9:00 AM- 11:00 AM - Technical Training (Master In Kyung Kim) 11:30 AM – 4:30 PM - KP&P EBP Matches Costs: Online Pre-Registration: One Day - $20 To pay and register online, please click here If you have any further questions, please email ed@taekwondo-ontario.com...