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2025 GTI North West Open

 

Sunday 30th March: GTI North West Open
Venue Greenbank Sports Academy, Greenbank Lane, Liverpool, L17 1AG
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
Tag team sparring (juniors only; 3-person team; register and pay on the day £15)
How to enter Online entry – link to be confirmed
Further info & rules https://www.gti-taekwondo.com/tournament-rules

 

 

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2024 OMA Welsh Championships

 

Sunday 20th October: OMA Welsh Championships
Venue Wrexham University, Mold Road, Wrexham, LL11 2AW
Start time Doors open 09:30.
Tournament starts 10:00.
Entry fee Competitors £25
Spectators £5
Eligibility Open to all licenced students
Events – Patterns
– Sparring
– Speed kicking (juniors only)
– Destruction (black belt adults only)
– Tag team sparring (teams of 3. Additional £5 per competitor; register and pay on the day)
How to enter Enter online by Friday 18th October
Further info & rules https://www.kihapp.com/tournaments/16584-oma-welsh-championships

 

2025 GTI English Open

 

Sunday 9th 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 – link to be confirmed
Further info & rules https://www.gti-taekwondo.com/tournament-rules

 

 

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GTI Instructor & Assistant Instructor Qualification Course

Assistant Instructor Qualification: Open to Red belts (2nd kup) aged 16+ or Blue belts (4th kup) aged 18+.
Instructor Qualification: Open to Dan grades aged 18+.
The course is broken down into two parts.
The first part is about learning the theory of teaching and how to maximise the learning of the student, including:
• The Do’s & Don’ts of teaching.
• How to teach difficult techniques in a simple way.
• Health & Safety.
• Risk Assessments.
• Teaching Children.
• Making each class an enjoyable experience.
• Plus much, much, more.
The second part of the course is about putting the theories into practice with Master Bhadeshia providing different techniques and ways to deliver the lessons to achieve better results.
Drinks will be available, but please bring along a packed lunch. You will also require your dobok & belt, safety equipment, and a pen and paper.
If you’d like to attend, please ask your Instructor for an application form.
Cost: GTI members £120. Non-GTI £170.
If taking as a refresher course, or for current qualified assistant instructors now wishing to take the instructor qualification, there is a nominal charge of £30.
Tutor: Master Bhadeshia, 7th Dan
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2024 ITFU British Open Championships

 

Sunday 30th June: ITFU British Open
Venue North Solihull Sports Centre, Conway Road, Chelmsley Wood, Solihull, B37 5LA
Start time To be confirmed
Entry fee Competitors: £30. Spectators: £5. Coaches: £10.
Eligibility Open to all licenced students aged 7 and over and graded 9th kup (yellow stripe) and above
Events Patterns
Sparring
Power (age 18 and over)
Special technique (under 18s only)
How to enter Enter online by Sunday 16th June.
Further info & rules Rule pack