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CISM SPORT COMMITTEE

TAEKWONDO

CISM Sport Committee Taekwondo

• Adopted in CISM 1976
• First World Military Taekwondo Championship in 1980
• 23 editions of World Military Taekwondo Championships
• 11 X Asia: 7 X Korea; 3 X Iran; 1 X Vietnam
• 6 X Europe: 3 X Croatia; 1 X Netherlands; 1 X Italy; 1 X Germany
• 6 X Americas: 2 X Canda; 2 X USA; 1 X Peru; 1 X Brazil
• 3 X during MWG: 2nd MWG Croatia; 5th MWG Brazil; 6th Korea
• 24th World Military Taekwondo Championship to be held Dominican

Republic, October 2017

• Will be part of 7th MWG in China 2019

CISM Sport Committee Taekwondo

• Official Olympic Sport
• Compliance with IF (World Taekwondo Federation)
• WMC is qualifier (through points) for Olympics
• Men and Women Competition
• Eight Weight Categories for Men
• Eight Weight Categories for Women
• First CISM sport to include women’s events (1993 Canada)

CISM Sport Committee Taekwondo

CISM Sport Committee Taekwondo

CISM Sport Committee Taekwondo

PCSC CW4 Bongseok Kim United States of America

• Mr. Abubakr Kordi

Saudi Arabia Lt.Col Nathalie Birgentzlen Canada

• Capt. Chrystelle

Naami Yang Flore Cameroon WO Yaqoub Alshattey Kuwait Sgt.Maj (Ret) Bruce Harris United States of America (Referee Chairman) www.milsport.one/sports/taekwondo Facebook: CISM Taekwondo Committee Instagram: CISMTaekwondo Twitter: CISMTaekwondo

CISM Sport Committee Taekwondo

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