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The
LG 6th International Clubs Open
Taekwondo Championships 2005 was jointly
organized by 5 dedicated Taekwondo Clubs,
that is
i)
Bangsar Taekwondo & Fitness
Centre(BTFC),
ii)
Blackbelt Taekwondo Academy,
iii)
Dynamic Taekwondo & Martial Arts
Academy,
iv)
MK Taekwondo Academy and
v)
Putrajaya
Taekwondo Association,
from
9th
– 11 August 2005 at the Arena of Stars,
Genting Highland, Malaysia, drawing a crowd
from 15 countries with more than 41 Clubs,
both local and abroad, exceeding 500
contestants vying for the Gold Medals &
Overall trophies.
Patron
to the event was Dato’ Mohamed Nazim
bin Tun Abdul Razak and
Advisors
were Grand Master C.K. Leow (8th
Dan) and
Master
Kevin Woon Tai Loke the Secretary
General of ICTO.
The
representative of the Menteri Besar of
Pahang, Y.B. Dato’ Haji Mohd. Sharkar bin
Haji Shamsuddin delivered a speech and
officially declared open this prestigious
international event.
Other
Vips attended were
i)
Grand Master Park Hae Man (9th
Dan),
a member of the Kukkiwon high Dan
promotion committee.
iii) The Platinum Sponsor, Mr. I.G. Kim,
Managing Director of
LG Electronics (M) Sdn. Bhd.
iv) The
representative of H.E. Lee Young June the
Ambassador of Korea to Malaysia,
Mr. Han
Dal Jun.
v)
Dato’ Seri Paduka Hashim bin Dato’ Haji
Yusoff,
The Honorary President of
BTFC.
A cultural performance
dance was also delivered at the Opening
Ceremony,
courtesy of Tourism Malaysia.
The event finale was
declared closed by Y.B. Datuk Dr. M.
Kayveas,
Deputy Minister in the Prime
Ministers Department.
The
Committee Board : -
Championship
Patron :
Dato’ Mohamed Nazim bin Tun Abdul
Razak
Advisors
:
Grand Master C.K. Leow (8th
Dan)
Master Kevin Woon Tai Loke
(Secretary General of ICTO)
Organizing
Chairman
: Mr Samson David Maman
Vice
Chairman
: Master Thomas Hiew
Organizing
Secretary
: Ms Rebecca Then Siew Lie
Organizing
Treasurer
: Master Foong W. M.
Technical
Chairman
: Master Mark Kor
Protocol
:
Ms Josephine Anne
Results of the event
are as follows :-
Best
Referee Award:
Mr Johnny Loke
(Malaysia)
Special
Award:
Belal
Bata (Jordan) (was sent back to Jordan upon
arrival due to immigration procedures)
Best
Players Award:
Minor I Category
Male - Samir Mubarak (Jordan)
Female
- Intan Zunita Bt Mohd Zaki (Malaysia
- Gemilang)
Minor II Category
Male
- Ahmad Al Assaf (Jordan)
Female
- Shereen Meehan (Australia – Aust.
Oh Do Kwan)
Junior Category
Male
- Ryan Chong Wy Lunn (Malaysia –
BJSS)
Female - Wan Nur Latifah Bt Wan Mohd Yussof (Malaysia – BJSS)
Open
Category
Male
- Mohammad Al Abadi (Jordan)
Female - Nguyen Thi Thu Huang (Vietnam)
Jordan outshined all
and brought home the Overall Championship
Trophy at the end of the 3-day competition.
The winners are:
|
Overall
Champion
|
Jordan
|
13
G
|
6
S
|
14
B
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Category
|
Country / Club
|
Gold
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Silver
|
Bronze
|
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|
Minor
I
|
|
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Champion
– Minor I
|
Malaysia
/ Gemilang
|
3
|
2
|
3
|
|
1st
Runner Up– Minor I
|
Jordan
|
3
|
1
|
2
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2nd
Runner Up– Minor I
|
Malaysia
/ BTFC
|
1
|
3
|
3
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Minor
II
|
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Champion
– Minor II
|
Jordan
|
6
|
1
|
4
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1st
Runner Up– Minor II
|
Australia
/
Australia Oh Do Kwan
|
2
|
2
|
4
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2nd
Runner Up– Minor II
|
Malaysia
/ Arena
|
1
|
2
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3
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Junior
|
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Champion
– Junior
|
Malaysia
/ BJSS
|
7
|
2
|
3
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1st
Runner Up– Junior
|
Jordan
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
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2nd
Runner UP– Junior
|
Taiwan
/ Jing-Ho Club
|
3
|
2
|
3
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Open
|
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|
Champion
– Open
|
Taiwan
/ Jing-Ho Club
|
4
|
0
|
0
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1st
Runner Up – Open
|
Vietnam
|
3
|
2
|
7
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2nd
Runner Up – Open
|
Korea
|
1
|
1
|
2
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Some
of the players in action.

Minor I Category
Heng Edwin See Zhin
from BTFC Taekwondo Club (Malaysia)
against
Haider SH. Kadheme from Iraq

Minor II Category
Son Young Woo from
Korea against Adam Malkawi from Jordan

Minor II (Female)
Category
Fu Hsu Hui from BTFC Taekwondo Club (Malaysia)
against Catherine Dawson from Australia
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