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La Professional Taekwondo Federation (PTF) anuncia curso de licencia para instructores

El presidente de la Professional Taekwondo Federation (PTF) y Kombat Taekwondo, Rick Shin, anunció con orgullo el lanzamiento del Curso de Licencia Profesional para Instructores de Taekwondo — el primer programa oficial de certificación global creado exclusivamente para instructores de Kombat Taekwondo.

Professional Taekwondo Federation Launches Historic Professional Instructor License Course in Argentina

President Rick W. Shin of the Professional Taekwondo Federation (PTF) and Kombat Taekwondo proudly announces the launch of the Professional Taekwondo Instructor License Course — the first official global certification program created exclusively for instructors of Kombat Taekwondo.

The Achilles heel of Poomsae: how can something designed to be subjective be judged objectively?

World Taekwondo's Poomsae is based on a format that combines extreme subjectivity, cognitive overload, and inadequate tools for referees. The result: inconsistent scores, suspicions of bias, and growing discredit. The solution already exists and is ready for implementation: multi-camera computer vision and AI-assisted analysis, with pre-standardized metrics for angles, rhythm, and coordination.

The 1st Chungju Apple Cup National Taekwondo Championships Concludes with Resounding Success

Chungju, South Korea – The World Sport Committee (President Seo Hyun-suk), in collaboration with the Chungju City Taekwondo Association (Chairman Lee Chung-hee) and the Chungbuk Sport Committee (President Chung Yong-guk), proudly announced the successful conclusion of the 1st Chungju Apple Cup National Taekwondo Championships. The event, held at Chungju Hoam Gymnasium under the bright autumn sunlight, was generously sponsored by Chungju City, Chungju City Council, and the Chungju City Sports Council.

El talón de Aquiles del Poomsae: ¿cómo juzgar con objetividad algo diseñado para ser subjetivo?

El Poomsae de World Taekwondo se sostiene sobre un formato que combina subjetividad extrema, sobrecarga cognitiva y herramientas inadecuadas para los referees. El resultado: puntuaciones dispares, sospechas de parcialidad y un descrédito creciente. La salida ya existe y está madura: visión computarizada multicámara y análisis asistido por IA, con métricas de ángulos, ritmo y coordinación previamente estandarizadas.

Histórico Primer Campeonato Nacional de Kombat Taekwondo en Argentina

La Ciudad Deportiva Don Bosco se vistió de gala para recibir el 1er Campeonato Nacional de Kombat Taekwondo, un acontecimiento que marcó un antes y un después para la franquicia en Argentina y que, en el marco del Fsion Experience, dejó en claro que el país se ha convertido en uno de los ejes de desarrollo más potentes de esta modalidad que está revolucionando el Taekwondo en todo el mundo.

Professional Taekwondo Federation Events in the Philippines: Hall of Fame Gala, International Poomsae Seminar & Black Belt Dan Testing

Baguio, Philippines – November 2025 – President Rick W. Shin of the Professional Taekwondo Federation (PTF) proudly announces a historic weekend of Taekwondo excellence, as PTF Philippines, under the leadership of President Danrey Velo, hosts three landmark events in Baguio, Philippines: