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Kim Sinisalo was chosen as the new head coach of the match national teams

The Finnish Taekwondo Federation has chosen Kim Sinisalo, who coaches at the Taekwondo athletes' gym, as the new head coach of all national team groups. In the future, Kim will be responsible for the activities of the cadet, junior and adult national team groups. In practice, the coaching work will be done in cooperation with the youth Olympic coach Jarkko Mäkinen and the Olympic coach Jesús Ramal.

Kim Sinisalo is an experienced coach and he has worked as the head coach of the national team before. In the 2000 and 2004 Olympic Games, Kim was the coach of the Finnish team, being the only Finnish taekwondo coach in the Olympic Games. Kim has also coached Teemu Heino and Juho Kostiai as individual athletes.

Taekwondo athletes congratulate Kim on his selection and wish him success!

 

Kim and Jesús exchanging ideas in the gym of Taekwondo athletes
Kim and Jesús exchanging ideas in the gym of Taekwondo athletes

Union news on the subject: http://www.suomentaekwondoliitto.fi/?x103997=1204411

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Taekwondo athletes have a strong representation in St. Petersburg's Baltic Sea Cup

Taekwondo St.Petersburg St. PetersburgInvitation competition for teams

In the Baltic Sea Cup, there will be a team invitational competition, where Finland will be represented by TU11 and a team assembled from Loviisa taekwondo.

The preliminary rounds are played man against man as normal matches, and the final is played under the rules of a team match.

Team:

-58 kg Toni Lahtinen, Loviisa Taekwondo
-68 kg Sami Lahtinen, Loviisa Taekwondo
-80 kg Juho Kostiainen, TU11
+80 Teemu Heino, TU11

Maintenance team:

Coach:

Petteri Kauppinen, TU11

Physiotherapist:

Juho Ranta, TU11

Technical delegate and team leader:

Sampo Pajulampi, TU11

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