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Dear ICTO Families, Fellow
Taekwondoins and Friends,
“Greetings from BTFC Taekwondo Club – Malaysia”
It is hoped that this e mail finds you and your families in the Best of
Health, Happiness & Good Fortune.
The 8th International Clubs Open Taekwondo Championship was concluded with
great success
at the Stadium Badminton Cheras, Kuala Lumpur from the 25th to 26th July
2009.
A Record Breaking 1,235 contestant from 63 Clubs representing 16 countries
took part in the various sparring & poomsae categories in the
Jam-Packed Stadium.
The participating countries were : Australia, Brunei, Canada, England,
Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Jordan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan,
Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam.
A total of 61 Technical Officials from 11 countries officiated in this
event, they include; 3 Competition Supervisory Board Members, 20
International Referees, 21 National Referees, 14 State Referees and 3
scoreboard Technicians from Vietnam. Together with over 70 workforce
worked tirelessly to ensure the success of this event.
The Opening Ceremony was Officiated by YB Senator Tan Sri Dr. Koh Tsu Koon,
Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department on 25th July at 3:30pm. All
participants and members of the public were treated to a Spectacular
Demonstration Performance by the ShinShung University Demonstration Team
from Korea and the Self-defence demonstration by our Armed Forces of
Malaysia.
The Closing Ceremony was declared by YB Dato’ Joseph Salang, Deputy
Minister of Information, Communication and Culture on 26th July at 6:30pm.
Once again the ShinShung University Demonstartion Team put on another
impressive performance to the delight of the crowd.
The Thai Taekwondo Club from Thailand took home 3 divisions Champion
Trophies ( Under 12 years category, 12 – 13 years category and the 14
– 17 years category) while Australia won the Open category.
The Overall Grand Champion Trophy was also won by the Thai Taekwondo Club
team.
Aside from the medals and trophies, special awards were also presented to;
1. Best Male Player Award – Sorasart Poolpong from Thai Taekwondo Club
– Thailand.
2. Best Female Player Award – Julie Dawson from Oh Do Kwan Australia.
3. Active participation was awarded to teams from Australia and Jordan.
4. Best Team Spirit was awarded to Speed Power Taekwondo Club from
Malaysia and
ShinShung University Team from Korea.
5. The Best Referee Award went to Master Tan Check Joon and Master Mohd.
Syafiq Jamel from Malaysia.
The Organizing Committee wish to record its Sincere Appreciation to all
officials and participants for their support and patience in making the
8th International clubs Open Taekwondo Championship a great success
Please find attached all the various results for your perusal.
Once again “Thank You from the bottom of my heart”
See you at the 9th International Clubs Open Taekwondo Championship
2011, scheduled to be held
in HoChiMinh City, Vietnam.
Kind Regards,
Kevin Woon
Organizing Secretary.
Secretary general - ICTO
i.e. Kindly browse to www.clickgolive.com/icto2009
for photos of the Championship
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