Category: General
The spring season starts in Tapiola with the newest alleys. Most of the training will be conducted by Petteri Kauppinen (4th dan). Petteri is the Finnish champion of both the match and the movement series. In addition, he has practiced a lot in the mother country of the sport, Korea. Petteri brings especially technical precision to training and above all a good feeling.
Sampo will continue as the leader of Monday's training sessions, and Sunday's training sessions will have a changing leader and with changing training topics.
The training map changes a little, the advanced train more and more together and the training of the beginner group is also combined. The arrangement gives everyone enough opportunities to participate in exercises according to their own interests.
Practice groups
Separate match training will be omitted, because according to the experiences of the fall, the match will be reviewed in all training sessions. In addition, we remind you of the possibility to participate in match practices in Konala.
4 groups practice in Tapiola:
– Children under 14 years old, elementary
- Children under 14 years, sequel
– Young people and adults over 14 years, the basics
- Young people and adults over 14 years, sequel
Practice locations
Monday (Jousenkaari school, Jousenkaari 10)
Tuesday (Tapiola Sports Hall, Urheilupuistontie 2)
Thursday (Niittykumpu school, Niittyportti 3)
Sunday (Tuulimäki population shelter/ judo hall 1, Itätuulenkuja 9)
The following athletes will go to the PM competitions on January 31, 2015 in Trondheim, Norway:
Cadet girls
-41: Milla Väyrynen (Taekwondo athletes 2011)
-44: Emilia Lahti (Taekwondo athletes 2011)
Junior boys
-48: Aleksi Väyrynen (Taekwondo athletes 2011)
The rule changes will enter into force on January 1, 2015
The biggest change comes to scoring:
Armor Sum = 1 point
Spinning technique on armor = 3 points
Head hit = 3 points
Spinning technique to the head = 5 points
Tapiola's training starts on Thursday 8 January 2015, not 5 January 2015 as previously announced.
We apologize for the human error.
Hall closed for Christmas and New Year
Taekwondo athletes spend Christmas vacation 20.12.-6.1. During this time, no actual exercises are organized in the gym. However, the most eager can register 28.12 to be organized for the training camp in the middle days or ask private lessons.
Taekwondo athletes wish everyone a very merry Christmas and a happy new year!
Come and hone your kicking technique in the Christmas break!
Taekwondo athletes take a break from actual training in the days between Christmas, but there is no need to completely stay in the corner of the sofa. On Sunday 28.12. namely, a training camp of three exercises will be organized, with the theme this year being kick combinations and special and skill kicks. The camp is suitable for everyone over the age of 8, from yellow belt upwards.
More information about the camp from the ad tai ohjaajilta salilla. Ilmoittautumiset osoitteeseen info@tu11.fi
3-6 year olds
Belt tests for children aged 3-6 are on Wednesday 10.12. during normal training sessions. People other than those going to the belt exams do not have exercises in that case.
7-14 year olds
Due to the large number of belt buckles, children and young people 9.12. the organized belt test is divided into three different level groups:
17:00-18:00 – Yellow belt performers
18:00-19:00 – Performers of green ribbons
19:00-20:30 – Green and higher belts
The exam participant lists can be read on the notice board in the hall. You can also ask the group instructor about it.
The price of the belt test is determined by the belt to be taken and can be checked in the ”price list” section of the website. Payment can be made in cash at the time of the test or by invoice at a later date.
Schedule
17:00-19:00 – All junior enthusiasts
19:00-21:00 – Adult enthusiasts and the tree
Price
Indoor competitions are free for our own enthusiasts. Enthusiasts of other clubs are charged €10.
Now is a good time to buy your own protection
If necessary, enthusiasts can use the club's worn-out loan covers, but their own is of course the recommended option. You can ask for protection from any instructor at the club's equipment store. You can get off to a good start by buying arm and shin guards, which are often needed during training as well.












