Thursday, 29 January 2026

Kuching taekwondo club welcomes Korean team for skill and cultural exchange

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Smiles on and off the mat as the Yeongdo Taekwondo Team from Seoul and Kuching Taekwondo & Self-Defence Club (WTF) capture a memorable moment during their Short-Term Overseas Training Camp at Petra Jaya recently.

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KUCHING: The Kuching Taekwondo & Self-Defence Club (WTF) recently hosted a 21-member taekwondo team from Seoul, Korea for a Short-Term Overseas Training Camp, marking a meaningful international exchange for both teams.

The visiting Yeongdo Taekwondo Team from Seoul trained alongside local coaches and players, focusing on technical drills, sparring sessions and coaching exchanges.

The camp stressed on skill development, training methodology and cultural understanding through sport.

According to coach-in-charge Tan Cheng Qiang, the joint training sessions provided valuable exposure and inspiration for the club’s athletes and coaching team.

“We are grateful to the Yeongdo Taekwondo Team for their commitment, professionalism and willingness to share their experience. This camp has been truly enriching for everyone involved.”

He also expressed his sincere appreciation to Grand Master Tan Check Joon for his strong support and guidance throughout the programme, which contributed significantly to the success of the training camp.

Throughout the programme, participants built friendships, exchanged ideas and engaged in intensive training sessions.

The Kuching Taekwondo & Self-Defence Club (WTF) looks forward to continuing international collaborations that support athlete development and promote taekwondo on a global platform.

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