International Tang Soo Do Federation
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
About
The International Tang Soo Do Federation™ World Championship is a four day experience that includes a Tournament, Seminars, Dan Promotion Tests, Recertification Tests and an Awards Dinner. International Tang Soo Do Federation members throughout the world come together during this exciting time to gain more knowledge and practice authentic Tang Soo Do, both physically and mentally.
In 2018 the Federation is excited and proud to be holding its 15th World Championship in the capital of the United States, Washington, D. C.
15th World Championship
Grand Hyatt Hotel
Washington, D. C.
July 26th - 29th, 2018
Location
Grand Hyatt Washington Hotel
1000 H Street NW
Washington, D. C. 20001
*All Events, Seminars and Testings will be held at the Grand Hyatt Washington Hotel.
ONLINE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.
REGISTRATION IS STILL AVAILABLE BY EITHER OF THE FOLLOWING METHODS:
1. IF PAYING BY CREDIT CARD, DOWNLOAD AND COMPLETE THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP REGISTRATION FORM AND ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE FORMS AND FAX OR EMAIL TO ITF HEADQUARTERS.
OR
2. DOWNLOAD AND COMPLETE THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP REGISTRATION FORM ALONG WITH ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE FORMS. YOU CAN THEN REGISTER WHEN YOU ARRIVE FOR THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP.
ITF World Championship News
**** If you are a Senior Citizen 65+, Veteran, or Military, we have reduced the General Admission price to $10. If you have already purchased a ticket, you can receive $5 reimbursement when you arrive at the World Championship. Please show your receipt and proper ID.
Please note:
July 26th, THURSDAY evening: Masters' Recertification to immediately follow the Masters and Instructors Seminar.
July 29th, SUNDAY morning: Masters' Examination, Black Belt Dan Examinations and Kyo Sa/Jr. Kyo Sa Examinations to take place. NO BLACK BELT RECERTIFICATIONS.
If you have not done so yet, please book your hotel rooms at the Grand Hyatt for the World Championship special discounted rate AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. Rooms at this special rate are quickly running out.
We wish all those who are traveling to Washington, D.C. safe travels! We look forward to seeing you at the 15th World Championship.
TANG SOO!
Questions?
(412)373-8666 or info@itftangsoodo.com
Schedule of Events
Schedule of Events
Schedule of Events
Thursday, July 26th, 2018
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
MASTERS SEMINAR (4TH DAN + UP)
Bong Hyung
Pyong Ahn One Step Sparring
Kneeling One Step Sparring
Seated One Step Sparring
Ho Sin Sul (including Kum Do, Gun, Knife, All Grabs and Juk Do Defense)
AUTHENTIC TANG SOO DO BASICS
AUTHENTIC TANG SOO DO HYUNG FROM PYONG CHO DAN TO HIGHEST REQUIRED
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
MASTER'S RECERTIFICATION ONLY
NOTE: Master's Dan Examination will be held on Sunday at 8:00 AM
8:00 PM
SCHOOL OWNER/OUT OF COUNTRY INSTRUCTOR MEETING
Friday, July 27th, 2018
8:00 AM
JUDGE AND REFEREE SEMINAR (18 YEARS OLD + OLDER)
Participants are required to have whistles along with their certification card and armband if applicable. Participants are to bring the forms and sparring guidelines to the seminar.
9:30 AM
BLACK BELT SEMINAR
Pyong Ahn One Step
Ho Sin Sul (including all requirement Grabs, Gun, Knife and Juk Do Defense)
Bong Hyung (Separate)
All Hyung up to Sip Soo
Advanced Hyung (Separate)
1:30 PM
COLOR BELT SEMINAR
3:30 - 7:00 PM
TEAM MATCHES
8:00 PM
AWARDS DINNER BANQUET
Saturday, July 28th, 2018 15th International Tang Soo Do World Championship
7:00 AM
REGISTRATION
8:00 AM
OPENING CEREMONY
8:30 AM
ELMINATIONS
2:00 PM
DEMONSTRATIONS
6:30 PM
FINALS
Grand Champion Competition
Team Finals
Final Demonstration
8:00 PM
CLOSING CEREMONY
8:00 AM
MASTERS EXAMINATIONS
Masters are required to participate in the Dan Test following their Test.
11:00 AM
TESTING TO CHO DAN, E DAN, SAM DAN + KYO SA/JR. KYO SA EXAMINATIONS
Those eligible for the fall testing may test at this time.
Sunday, July 29th, 2018 74th Dan Classing Championship
Registration Forms and Tournament Information
The International Tang Soo Do Federation™ World Championship is a tournament held once every two years in different parts of the world. The tournament directors and all those involved take great care to provide an exciting day for all those who participate.
ONLINE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.
REGISTRATION IS STILL AVAILABLE BY EITHER OF THE FOLLOWING METHODS:
1. IF PAYING BY CREDIT CARD, DOWNLOAD AND COMPLETE THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP REGISTRATION FORM AND ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE FORMS AND FAX OR EMAIL TO ITF HEADQUARTERS.
OR
2. DOWNLOAD AND COMPLETE THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP REGISTRATION FORM ALONG WITH ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE FORMS. YOU CAN THEN REGISTER WHEN YOU ARRIVE FOR THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP.
Please read all information for the 15th World Championship before registering online.
Dan Testing Fees and forms must be submitted to your instructor prior to the day of the test.
Questions?
(412)373-8666 or info@itftangsoodo.com
The following forms must be used when submitting to your instructor prior to the day of the test. The International Tang Soo Do Federation will not accept any forms that have been altered or are not the standard forms.
Please submit the following together:
Payment Form, Completed Exam Form and Payment.
Dan Testing Forms
Questions?
(412)373-8666 or info@itftangsoodo.com
Award Banquet Dinner
The Awards Banquet is an evening where select International Tang Soo Do Federation members are recognized for their achievements and dedication in authentic Tang Soo Do. Please join your fellow International Tang Soo Do Federation associates in celebrating their accomplishments.
Price $42.00/person
Hotel Reservations
The International Tang Soo Do Federation has blocked out hotel rooms for the 15th World Championship at the Grand Hyatt Washington Hotel. To receive the special rate of $159.00 for Single/Double Occupancy rooms, please be sure to mention The International Tang Soo Do Federation and The 15th World Championship.
To make reservations, call (888) 421-1442.
You can also go online and use the following special link:
https://aws.passkey.com/go/2018IntlTangSooDoFederation
Guest Room Rates
Single/Double Occupancy
$159.00
Click here for a Fact Sheet on the Grand Hyatt Washington. The Fact Sheet includes the following hotel information: Accomodations, Services + Facilities, Restaurants + Bars, Recreational Facilities, Location, Visitor Information, Transportation and Points of Interest.
