December 1, 2014

The First ITF-TAO Millennium Cup was held on Saturday November 29th in Brampton, Ontario. Tournament host Mr. Sergio Plaja and the organising committee from Millennium Taekwon-Do did a fantastic job moving 200+ competitors through patterns and sparring in just over 5 hrs. Mrs. Cathy Hadubiak head instructor for Oakridge was also presented with the ‘Most Supporting Club” award bringing 32 competitors. ITF-TAO President Mr. Roland Klassen was also on hand to present a 4th Dan certificate (posthumously) for Mr. Steve Ratz to his two sons Derek and Sebastian Ratz. Congratulations Mr. Plaja and Millennium Taekwon-Do.

December 1, 2014

ITF-TAO Chile recently participated in the recent ITF Taekwon-Do Fetachi Tournament. Congratulations to all those who won.

• Michael Gonzalez: 1st and 2nd fighting in Tul
• Jason Gonzalez: 1st and 3rd fighting in Tul
• Kaike Garrido: fighting 3rd and 2nd in Tul
• Sergio Nicola: 3rd in struggle
• Manuel Palma: 2nd struggle and 2nd in Tul
• Matias Pedreros: 1st and 1st struggling in Tul
• Dennis Ulloa: 2nd struggle and 2nd in Tul
• BuSabonin Alejandro Salinas: 1st and 2nd Tulle fighting.

December 1, 2014

ITF-TAO Nicaragua held their 2nd National Championships on Sunday November 30th. Ninety competitors from 6 dojangs participated in the category of: mini pewe, pewe teen, and senior. Competition was held in both patterns and sparring. Congratulations to all those who participated.

October 30, 2014

On Saturday October 25th, 240+ competitors from across the USA and Canada gathered in Philadelphia, PA for the “Battle for the Bell” tournament.  All ages and belt levels descended on the “City of Brotherly Love” for what turned out to be a fantastic day of competition in the Honour of the Founder of Taekwon-Do.  A special thanks to the host of this years event, Mr. Fran Ott and Mr. Sean Sutton for a job well done.

July 5th, 2014

Thirty-six Oakridge Taekwon-Do students from white belt to red belt recently attempted and were successful in their quest for new ranks. The test was conducted by ITF-TAO Technical Director Mr. Mike Morningstar and assisted by Oakridge Taekwon-Do Head Instructor Mrs. Cathy Hadubiak. Congratulations on your promotions and good work promoting Taekwon-Do in the City of London.

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August 12, 2008

On Saturday August 9th, Instructors and students from accross Ontario gather at Morningstar Taekwon-Do in Oakville for our annual summer Black Belt class. The 3-hour training session satrted with a vigourous warm-up followed by basic fundamental movements, Black Belt pattern training and self-defence. After the training the TAO Board held a directors meeting. Also, the date for the 2009 AGM and Annual Technical Conference was announced.

July 19, 2008

TAO Technical Director Mr. Mike Morningstar visited Austin Texas this past weekend to attend the 7th Annual ATFI Pattern Seminar conducted by the President of the ATFI, 7th Degree Master Fabian Nunez. Instructors from Texas, Colorado, New Mexico and Alaska attended. After the seminar Master Nunez accepted Mr. Morningstar’s invitation to attend next years TAO Technical Conference in Oakville in January and be our guest instructor for the Sunday training of 3rd Dan and higher.

July 1, 2008

The Taekwon-Do Academy of Ontario will be having Black Belt Training on Saturday August 9th at Morningstar Taekwon-Do in Oakville. The training will be from 11:30pm-2:30pm. Following the training there will be a meeting of the Executive Board of TAO. For more information or directions please contact TAO Technical Director Mr. Morningstar.