Latest News from Sokcho Taekwondo

Updated: - 25/07/2010

Forthcoming Events, Results, Class News & Student Information.



Rutherglen June 2010 Newsletter Download
HERE.

Important August Events

Sunday 01/08/10 - Sunday Class (Holyrood Sports Centre) cancelled

Saturday 07/08/10 - Taekwondo Display, Pollok Park Family Day.
                                         All Sokcho students are requested to attend and participate. 
                                         The two display times will be given out once we have the times confirmed.

Sunday 08/08/10 - Sunday Class (Holyrood Sports Centre) cancelled. Due to event, see below!

Sunday 08/08/10 - Sport Taekwondo Training (National Team Selection) & International Matches
                                      Please click HERE for full details.

Tuesday 17/08/10 - Rutherglen Classes (Bankhead Primary) resume.

Saturday 28th & Sunday 29th August - 88th BTCB National Black Belt Grading & Technical Training.
                                                                              Please click HERE for full details and Grading Application Form


Northern Ireland Poomse Championships 05/06/2010 - 2 Golds for Sokcho Team

Congratulations to the Sokcho team of
Jennifer McKenna, Marissa Petrie & Ciara McCarthy
who won gold again at the Northern Ireland Poomse Championships
with Jennifer also winning the individual gold.
See the videos below
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Marissa, Ciara & Jennifer

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Sokcho Girls win gold at Milton Keynes Open Poomse Championships

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Jennifer McKenna,
Ciara McCarthy &
Marissa Petrie with their medals after 1st place performance at the Milton Keynes Open Championships
on 8th May 2010.

British National Poomse Championships 2010

Congratulations to Marissa Petrie, Jennifer McKenna & Ciara McCarthy.
SIlver medalists at the British National Poomse Championships 2010 
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1st Focus Cup

Congratulations to the Sokcho medal winning students from Jamiat who travelled to Elgin for the 1st Focus Cup on Sunday 1/11/2009.
Click the pictures for full size images.
       Abdelrehman Belhadj                       Ali Ishaque                              Anes Salmi                         Belkacem Belhadj                      Jamiat Group

Scottish Open Patterns Championships

Well done to Ciara McCarthy, Jennifer McKenna and Marissa Petrie who represented the club at
The 2009 Scottish Open Poomse (patterns) Championships on 4/10/2009.
All three gave a great performance in representing our club in the biggest division of the day with Jennifer making the final.
Click the pictures to view the full size image.
More photos here

85th BTCB Black Belt Grading Details

Congratulations to all Sokcho students who were successful in the 85th BTCB Black Belt gradings held in Glasgow on 26th & 2th September 2009
From left to right: Ali Ishaque:1st Dan, Martin Craig: 3rd Dan, Aaron Smith: 2nd Dan, Stephen Cunningham (UWS club): 2nd Dan, Garry Petrie: 4th Dan,
Ciara McCarthy: 2nd Dan, Sarah Weir (Snr): 1st Dan, Sarah Weir (Jnr): 1st Dan
More Photos of the grading can be seen here

New Colour Belt Grading Syllabus

An updated kup grade syllabus has been compiled and approved by all club instructors.
This will come into effect from 1st October 2009 for all Sokcho students.
The new updated syllabus can be downloaded here or from the Technical page.