The National Tournament will be televised
on Triangle
Television as an eight week half hour series starting
25 November and also a 2 hour special on SKY
TV airing four times during November.
SKY TV SCHEDULE
DATE |
TIME |
CHANNEL |
EPISODE |
06/11/06 |
10:30 |
Sport 1 |
1 |
08/11/06 |
04:00 |
Sport 2 |
1 |
22/11/06 |
15:00 |
Sport 2 |
1 |
24/11/06 |
20:30 |
Sport 2 |
1 |
Read about the buildup to the nationals and other important
information here.
What an amazing event the Nationals was!
If you missed the National Tournament, don't miss Taekwon-Do
Television!
Officials for the Nationals
This is an event not to be missed!Officials roster
is here.
Photographs will be posted during the event
Photographs
of the National Tournament will be regularly posted
by Mr Doug Hanna. He will post his picks
of the bunch here. Mr Hanna was the man who brought
us amazing photographs of the Junior World Championships
earlier this year.
Competitors and Coaches please note...
Umpires at the National Tournament will enforce the latest
ITF ruling in the Special Technique event. That is, twimyo
nopi chagi (flying high kick) and twimyo dollyo
chagi (flying turning kick) must be executed with a
scissor-action take-off.
There are 335 competitors for the National Tournament
Wellington and Counties Manukau have the largest teams.
Who will have the best? There is a list of registered
entrants here. Check your registration details and your
division.
Sponsor announcements
Announcing our first sponsor
TeamTalk
are sponsoring Male Team Event and Female Team Event.
TeamTalk
is New Zealand 's largest mobile radio company. They provide
national and localised mobile radio coverage that is both
robust and affordable. They also lead the way with mobile
data services, including vehicle tracking and job dispatch
technologies.
Two new silver sponsors
The Chinese New Zealand Herald stepped forward to sponsor
Male Black Belt Patterns. This dynamic event, some of which
will appear on Taekwon-Do Television includes former 4th
dan World Champion, Wellington's Gray Patterson.
The Chinese New Zealand Herald is a superb medium for Chinese
news for Chinese New Zealanders. The newspaper is distributed
throughout the North Island free on Tuesdays, Thursdays
and Saturdays. It is a fantastic medium to reach Chinese
New Zealand customers.
Niche
Media New Zealand stepped forward to sponsor Female
Black Belt Patterns. Some of this event will also be televised
on Taekwon-Do Television.
Niche Media New Zealand are a great company to approach
if you are marketing to any ethnic subgroup in New Zealand.
A number of major New Zealand companies rely on the expertise
of Niche Media New Zealand to advertise to our diverse cultural
subgroups, such as Samoa, Tonga, China, India, the Philippines,
Brazil, Korea, and many more. Niche Media New Zealand can
help you get great advertising rates and advise you in your
campaigns for numerous ethnic media, including television,
radio, newspapers and grass roots events.
Major support from Lion Foundation and Wellington City
Council
ITFNZ
Taekwon-Do would like to thank Lion
Foundation who funded almost all of the venue hire.
Thank you also to Wellington
City Council for their financial support.
New sponsor
Announcing DPOD.com,
a new silver sponsor!
DPOD.com
are a full service company, with the capability to finish
everything they print, whether you require die-cutting,
laminating, binding or mounting. Whether its a 50 page PowerPoint
document for presentation or a fine art print on canvas,
their production runs 16 hours a day which gives them the
capacity to deal with anything.