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Feb 2016
ATU has announced that school members now have the ability to post their local tournaments under the ATU affiliated category in the events page. If school owners are interested, they must email the webmaster at webmaster@americantaekwondounited.com with the following information. Event name Event poster Even summary Date and time of event Venue name, address, website, and phone number Organizer name, phone, address, website, and email Event website if applicable Event cost All information must be presented within one email for it to be posted on the website. School memberships cost $100 per......
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Feb 2016
Fairfield, NJ — American Taekwondo is pleased to announce the launch of it’s fully featured website www.JoinATU.com. The new site has extensive content and visuals created in collaboration with Jinius Media Digital Agency. ATU’s website is designed to attract a younger audience on top of attracting more Taekwondo practitioners around the country. For a limited time, athlete/coaches memberships are free while the school membership will charge a $100 fee per year. Through the membership, athletes, coaches, and schools will be able to access exclusive content as well as a community forum to......
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08
Feb 2016
The American Taekwondo United organization sponsored an Taekwondo educational conference this April 2nd, 2016, in San Francisco. The conference was organized by iACT, an organization that focuses on “promoting and conducting various activities related to Taekwondo research, academics, and learning.” The iACT, its sponsors and its donors celebrate both the contribution of our Taekwondo community to excellence in education and its significant impact on children and families throughout North America. World-renowned academic researchers from the United States, Germany and Republic of Korea will present on their areas of expertise and engage in a......
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07
Oct 2015
On October 7, 2015, American Taekwondo United wrote a letter to Kukkiwon regarding the proposed changes to the 3rd-7th dan testing procedure....
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01
Oct 2014
지난 금요일10월1일, 미국 태권도 연합 American Taekwondo United(이하 ATU), (회장: 이승형, 부회장: 조택성)와 미국 태권도 고단자회: United States Taekwondo Grandmaster Society(이하 USTGS), (회장: 임규붕)에서는 UN대표부(대사: 김봉현)를 통해 라이베리아(대사: Cortez Willam)에 태권도 도복과 장비를 기증하는 전달식이 진행되었다. 라이베리아는 서부아프리카에 위치한 나라이며 시에라리온, 기니, 코트디부아르에 인접해있다. 많은 사람들이 ‘라이베리아’라고 하면 전쟁을 떠올린다. 1930년 이후 원주민에 대한 가옥한 억압 정책과 노예제도 존속 등의 실태가 표면 되자, 라이베리아는 국제적인 비난 대상 국가가 되었고, 이로 인해 미국, 영국은 라이베리아와의 외교관계 중단 및 국제연맹에서의 재정요청을 거부하면서 경제와 정치가 악화되기 시작하였다. 그 후 내전이 발생하고 대통령의 암살 등 종족분쟁으로......
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