Tag Archives: sparring
2026 OMA British Championships
| Sunday 22nd February: OMA British Championships | |
| Venue | Deeside Leisure Centre, Queensferry, Deeside, CH5 1SA |
| Start time | To be confirmed |
| Entry fee | Competitors: £30. Team events: pay on the day Spectators: £5 cash on the door |
| Eligibility | Open to all licenced students |
| Events | Patterns Point stop sparring for juniors Continuous sparring for adults Speed kicking for juniors Team patterns Tag team sparring (adults only) Destruction for black belt adults only |
| How to enter | Online entry |
| Further info & rules | Kihapp.com |
GTI National Squad Training: Jan 2026
GTI Squad Training sessions are open to all GTI members (recommended age 7+) who train regularly at a GTI club. All grades are welcome to attend. Come along and see what you’re capable of!
Train with some of the GTI’s top competitors and improve your physical fitness, technical ability and all-round performance.
Fees: £10
For more information, visit https://www.gti-taekwondo.com/national-squad-training.
2026 ITFU Midlands Open
| Sunday 15th March: ITFU Midlands Open | |
| Venue | North Solihull Sports Centre, Conway Road, Chelmsley Wood, B37 5LA |
| Start time | TBC |
| Entry fee | Competitors: £30 Coaches: £10 (must register online) Spectators: £5 cash on the door |
| Eligibility | Open to all licenced students graded 9th kup (yellow stripe) and above |
| Events | Patterns Continuous sparring Special technique (flying kicks) for juniors only Destruction for adults only |
| How to enter | Online entry by Sunday 1st March |
| Further info & rules | https://www.gti-taekwondo.com/tournament-rules |
2026 GTI British Open
Details to be confirmed.
2026 GTI National Open
Details to be confirmed.
2026 GTI Junior Open
| GTI Junior Open | |
| Venue | Leisure at Cheltenham, Tommy Taylor Lane, Cheltenham, GL50 4RN |
| Start time | Doors open 09:00. Tournament starts 09:30. |
| Entry fee | £25 for GTI members (ask your instructor for the £5 discount code) £30 for non-GTI. Spectators FREE! |
| Eligibility | Open to all licenced students graded 9th kup (yellow stripe) and above. |
| Events | Individual patterns Individual sparring (continuous sparring for all grades) Speed kicking Team patterns Team sparring |
| How to enter | Online entry & information – ask your instructor for the £5 off code. Enter by Saturday 27th June. Entries will be capped at 300! Late entries are permitted (if cap has not been reached) by Thursday 2nd July, but will incur a £5 surcharge. |
| Further info & rules | https://www.gti-taekwondo.com/tournament-rules |
2026 GTI English Open
| Sunday 15th February: GTI English Open | |
| Venue | Hinckley Leisure Centre, Argents Mead, Hinckley, LE10 1BZ |
| Start time | Doors open 09:00. Tournament starts 09:30. |
| Entry fee | £25 for GTI members; £30 for non-GTI. Spectators FREE! |
| Eligibility | Open to all licenced students graded 9th kup (yellow stripe) and above |
| Events | Patterns Point stop sparring for yellow/green belt juniors Continuous sparring for all other juniors and adults Destruction for blue/red/black belt adults only |
| How to enter | Online entry – ask your instructor for the £5 off code |
| Further info & rules | https://www.gti-taekwondo.com/tournament-rules |
2025 BUTL Juniors Fundraising Championship
Open to students aged 0-17 years only.
Venue: Willington Rd, Repton, Derby DE65 6FH.
The venue has large on site car parking, a cafe and spectator seating.
Entry fee: £30 for all events.
Events: individual patterns & sparring.
Information
Please hand in your entry form & fees by Friday 7th November.
2025 OMA Welsh Championships
| OMA Welsh Championships | |
| Venue | Wrexham University Sports Centre, Mold Road, Wrexham, LL11 2AW |
| Start time | Doors open 09:30. |
| Entry fee | £30 Team patterns or sparring: additional £5 per competitor |
| Eligibility | Open to all licenced students |
| Events | Individual patterns, individual sparring, junior speed kicking, team patterns, tag team sparring, board breaking (adult black belts only) |
| How to enter | Enter online by Friday 17th October (link below) |
| Further info & rules | https://www.kihapp.com/tournaments/22095-oma-welsh-championship |
