The NTU Taekwondo (TKD) club, which is under the Sports Club, is the largest martial arts group in Nanyang Technological University.
Since its inception in the late 1980s, the club has produced and nurtured many talented members in both Kyorugi (sparring) and Poomsae (pattern), had done the club proud by winning numerous awards and medals in championships and national competitions. This year, 2013, the club hosted Taekwondo Open Championship (TOC), and once again managed to retain the overall champion.
The club is open to all and prior experience in Taekwondo is not required. Members will be exposed to both traditional and sports Taekwondo with trainings emphasising on Kyorugi (sparring) techniques as well as Poomsae (pattern) training. Under the guidance of Shifu, Mr Keith Chua, Our Coach Ms Lim Soo Ee and our many experienced alumnus, seniors and blackbelts, members can expect to grow and learn in a club which aims to bring out the best in them. The club strives to provide a conducive environment not just for physical training but also a place where friendships are forged.
Some of the upcoming events this year includes:
Freshmen Welcome Tea, Freshmen Orientation Camp 2013, Ultimate Challenge, Demonstration Competition, Annual University Games, TOC 2014, TOC camp, Local/Oversea Exchange Programs and Charity work/visit to homes
For more information about our club, feel free to drop us an e-mail or better still , ‘Take Action’ and join us for our training at NTU Sports Recreation Center to experience the NTU TKD family!
Main Training: Every Tuesdays and Fridays 630PM-830PM
Demonstration Team Training: Every Wednesday 630PM