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Overseas Non-Korean Taekwondo Masters Essay Competition
Taekwondo Promotion Foundation(TPF), Kukkiwon and World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) proudly invite overseas Taekwondo masters to share their experience and treasure their memories.
Feb. 15, 2007
Dr. Dai-soon Lee, Chairman of Taekwondo Promotion Foundation
Dr. Woon-kyu Uhm, President of Kukkiwon
Dr. Chung-won Choue, President of World Taekwondo Federation
1. Submission of Essays : Mar. 1 ~ Aug. 31, 2007 (Korean Standard Time)
2. Eligibility : All Non-Korean Taekwondo Masters, Instructors and Athletes
? ?The athletes are required to hold Kukkiwon's 3rd dan or above to qualify.
? ?Korean Taekwondo Masters, instructors, and athletes with foreign citizenship are not eligible.
? ?The members of International Taekwondo Federation(ITF) are not eligible.
3. Theme and Content of Essays
? ?Success stories related to instructing and promoting Taekwondo in one's home country
? ?Ideas and suggestions on how to improve Taekwondo system or policy for the continuous development of Taekwondo
? ?Personal efforts and attempts to devise ways of instructing or promoting Taekwondo to adapt to different situations & cultural environments
4. Length of Essays : 10?30 pages on A4(210×297?, Font size:12point)
5. Language : In English Only
6. Submission : Applicants are limited to one submission and the essays are accepted through TPF website or regular mails.
- If the essays are submitted by post, they should arrive by Aug. 31, 2007 (Korean time)
- The essays should be submitted along with the application forms.
- Application forms are available for download from the websites below.
7. Award Announcement and Ceremony
? ?Award Announcement : Oct. 2007
- The names of the winners will be posted on the websites below.
The prize-winners will also be notified individually.
? ?Prize-winning essays : 14 essays in total
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Division
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Number of essays
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Details on the prizes
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Remarks
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First Prize (sponsored by
the Minister of Culture and Tourism)
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1
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$5,000 and a medal
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The prize winners will be invited
to Korea for the award
ceremony(Their expenses will
be paid by the organizers)
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Second Prizes (sponsored by
the Chairman of TPF)
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3
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$3,000 and a medal
for each winners
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Special Prizes (sponsored by
the President of Kukkiwon)
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5
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$1,000 and a medal
for each winners
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Special Prizes (sponsored by
the President of WTF)
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5
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$1,000 and a medal
for each winners
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Total
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14
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? The details on the prizes can be changed under certain circumstances.
? ?Award Ceremony : (Nov. 2007) It will be held at the "World Taekwondo Hanmadang 2007"
8. Contacts
? ?TPF(www.tpf.in) Tel +82-2-777-3200, Fax +82-2-776-7198
5F Danam Bldg., 120, 5-Ga, Namdaemun-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, Korea 100-704
? ?Kukkiwon(www.kukkiwon.or.kr) Tel +82-2-567-4988, Fax +82-2-565-4988
635, Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea 135-908
? ?WTF(www.wtf.org) Tel +82-2-566-2505, Fax +82-2-553-4728
4F Joyang Bldg., 113 Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea 135-090
9. Supporters : Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Government Information Agency, Korea Taekwondo Association, Overseas Koreans Foundation, Seoul Olympic Sports Promotions Foundation(SOSFO), The Korea International Broadcasting Foundation, Korea Tourism Organization, North Jeolla Province, Muju County, The Korea Times, JoongAng Daily, The Taekwondo News, The World Taekwondo News, Moocus, Mooye News, The International Taekwondo Times
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