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WTF Taekwondo Instructor Position 5 Dec 2011 | 08:29 am
There is a new position for a full or part-time instructor in the Guelph Ontario area. For inquiries please email instructorjob@combatcanada.ca.
2011 Nationals Photos 2 Mar 2011 | 10:07 am
Check out some of the action from the 2011 Canadian Taekwondo Championships (Winnipeg). Photos by Alff Henry – Exposure Photography. » Full photo gallery
Master Vasquez: Athlete, Mentor, and Friend 7 Dec 2010 | 10:42 am
Master Julio Vasquez passed away peacefully on Sunday December 5, 2010. He will be tenderly missed by his family and by the many thousands he has inspired through Taekwondo. Master Vasquez’s remarkab...
Youth Olympic Games Results – Interview with Master Lim 12 Sep 2010 | 07:06 pm
Taekwondo (Women's 49KG Preliminary) – Melanie Phan (Canada) vs Nour Abdelsalam (Egypt). Photo by Jeremy Lim http://www.jeremylim.ca It was a historic event — the first Youth Olympic Games, held...
Doctors Support MMA Matches, Recreational Martial Arts. 7 Sep 2010 | 05:32 am
In a unanimous vote, Canadian doctors supported the idea of mixed martial arts matches. Condemning MMA would not be possible while supporting recreational martial art tournaments including Taekwondo, ...
Get Kicked By Taekwondo Olympians for $100 29 Aug 2010 | 03:34 am
TaeGeuk Taekwondo was the scene for the first episode of The 100 Dollar Bet, a show by Big 2 Films that rewards participants for winning bizarre and challenging bets. The challenger must take three s...
Amendments to WTF Sparring Rules 21 Mar 2010 | 04:22 pm
Some minor changes were made to competition rules at the WTF General Assembly in Tijuana, Mexico, on March 2, 2010. According to a WTF news release, The new rules stipulate that coaches shall not le...
Loss of OTP Funding: What Does It Mean For Athletes? 13 Mar 2010 | 08:37 am
"Own the Podium" (OTP) is a Canadian sport program with the goal of improving the Canadian medal count at the Olympic Games. It recommends sports funding for appropriate usage based on which Canadian ...
Review: Ong Bak 2 8 Feb 2010 | 06:08 pm
As a student of taekwondo, I often enjoy watching videos that feature different forms of fighting styles. This seems to be common to many martial arts students and a recent poll on Combat Canada shows...
2009 Junior Pan Am Championship – Results and Photos 18 Jan 2010 | 11:26 am
2009 Junior Canadian Pan Am Team. Photo courtesy Alff Henry / Exposure Net In November 2009, the top Taekwondo players in the Americas convened in El Salvador for the biennial Junior Pan Am Cha...
