Tremendous success of the 26th International Instructor Course organized by the Hong Kong TaeKwon-Do Federation from the 28th July to the 29th July 2007 in Hong Kong. 80 participants from all over Hong Kong, Australia, Jamaica, Japan, Malaysia and Singapore were participated in the course.

All of the participants were very much enjoy the course due to the rich information and knowledge that were provided.

We are deeply appreciated by the conducting Masters, Senior Vice-President Master Pablo Trajtenberg, Secretary General Master Willem Jacob Bos, Chairman of the Technical Instruction Committee Master Hector Marano for their great effort contributed during the course.They show us the importance of the DO and the spirit of the ITF Taekwon-Do. Also we have to thank the President of the ITF Oceania Master Michael Daher from Australia.

 
Master Marano correcting side piercing kick to Mr Tsuchida, President of Japan Taekwon-do Federation
Master Bos teaching self-defence techniques.
 
Master Marano teaching the differents heights of the techniques; Master Marano teaching the aplication of side front elbow.
 
Master Trajtenberg teaching Sam-il Tul; Master Trajtenberg teaching one step sparring.
 
Master Bos teaching self defence techniques and showing streching techniques, master Daher helping him.

Finally we have to thank for the support of the ITF Headquarter so that we can have such a wonderful event.

We are looking forward to organizing more international events in the coming future.

Below you will find some coments from the participants

• It was very good for me and very useful. I'm happy to have this chance.
• I think it was a very good course, 3 masters show us different aspect of Taekwon-do, patterns, kicks, basic movements, sine wave, self defence, diferent ways to warm up and also the DO. Mr Pete Lue Jamaica.
• I think that all the masters put their heart to teach us, even I am red belt, many thank for that. I would like to know more details about the international competition, for example how is the feeling of the figthers. Please come back soon.
• Full of information and technical details. Brilliant atmosphere and extremely enjoyable. the masters are very motivational and the IIC was professionally conducted. I would like to have a couple of minutes after each pattern to write a few notes.
• Excellent ! My first IIC, and I enjoyed the variety of topics. Breaking down the patterns to applications is also good, as this helped me to think about techniques to use in one step sparring I also appreciate the stories of experience of the masters Thank you!
• All the masters were very good. The course was brilliant.

More Photos in our web-site : http://www.hktf.org.hk/image/album/20070729_II_course_HK/album/.

Sincerely,
Master Alfred Yu
President of Hong Kong Taekwon-Do Federation