Category: News

Christmas Message

On behalf of our board of directors, I wish you and your family all a Merry Christmas and a happy & prosperous New Year. Looking forward to working with our members in 2017.   Master D. McNairn – VII Degree ITF Scotland President

National Team Selections

The selections for the national team to represent Scotland at the 2017 AETF European Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria were contested on Sunday 11th December in Livingston. There were 54 athletes in attendance, all with one aim, representing their country on the big stage.   The successful candidates will be notified in due course.

December’s Instructors Course

The second Instructors training course of 2016 took place on Saturday 3rd December, in Perth, at the University Campus.   The participants were split in to two groups for the day, which each taking part in two sessions.  The instructors course itself led by Master Campins and Master McNairn, and the other, the Child Protection …

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National Team Selection for European Championships 2017

Selections for the AETF European Championships to be held in Sofia, Bulgaria (20th – 23rd April 2017), are being held on Sunday 11th December at GMAC Martial Arts Gym, Livingston. Please find attached the information sheet and application form.  Please note all applications must be completed in full and  returned by 7th December at the …

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Level 1 & 2 Instructors Course – 03/12/2016

Dear Grand Masters, Masters, instructors and Members, ITF Scotland invite you to the second 2016 Instructors Course, to be held on 3rd December 2016. Venue Perth Highlands & Islands University, Creiff Road, Perth. This course is open to 3rd Kups and above, aged 16 and over. The course will include instructor qualification, child protection qualification …

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ITF Scotland AGM 2016

ITF Scotland held its Annual General Meeting on Saturday 5th November.  The venue was the historic town of Bannockburn in Stirling, site of the historic battle of independence in 1314. During the AGM the board reviewed the activity to date of 2016, as well as outlined the planned calendar for 2017/2018.  There was also a …

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World Cup 2016 Results

The 6th edition of the ITF World Cup, was held from 12th – 16th October in Budapest, Hungary.   The World Cup is the largest international club tournament in the ITF, open to Blue, Red & Black Belts.  The event is held every two years, with previous hosts, Montego Bay, Jamaica (2014), Brighton, England (2012), …

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National Team Training – 6th November

The next two dates for National Squad Training will take place at Armadale Academy, 11.00am – 2.00pm, on the following dates –   Sunday the 6th of November Sunday the 27th of November   These sessions are held in preparation for the European Championships (Bulgaria Apr 2017) & World Championships (Ireland – Oct 2017). The …

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ITF Scotland AGM – 5th November 2016

31st October 2016   Dear Instructor / Black Belt RE: ITF Scotland AGM meeting As a follow up to the initial invitation to our annual general meeting being held on Saturday the 5th of November 2016, an updated Agenda has been sent to all plaqued members.  Should you not have received a copy please contact …

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IUC Norway

Mr. and Mrs Boydell attended the 26th International Umpires Course in Olso, Norway on 11th & 12th September 2016. They were met by Mr. Roy Rolstad who took them on a tour of a Viking Museum and the ‘Park of Life”. It was great explore part of a City that was hosting a course instead …

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