KNK TO ORGANIZE TF ON DISABILITY SCREENING SYSTEM “TO PROVIDE EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES”
(SEOUL) By Kim Kyung-yoon (Yonhap) = The Kukkiwon, the headquarters of the World Taekwondo Organization, has formed a task force (TF) to 스포츠토토 prepare a taekwondo examination system for people with disabilities.” The TF plans to prepare the framework and content of the examination system by listening to the opinions of frontline taekwondo leaders with disabilities,” the KTA said on Thursday, adding, “We plan to make regulations by the end of this year.”Seo Jin-gyo, director of education and administration at the Kukkiwon Training Center, will serve as chairman of the TF, while Kang Myung-hee, CEO of the Foreall Behavioral Development Education Institute, will serve as vice chairman .Professors Seol Seong-ran, Lee Ki-chul, Lim Young-jin, chairman of the All-Sport Coaching Committee of the Korean Para Sports Federation, Lee Young-rim, secretary general of the Korea Para Taekwondo Association Management Committee, and Choi Hee-jin, head of the Kukkiwon Judging Team, were also appointed as TF members.”We formed the TF based on the recognition that the number of people with disabilities practicing taekwondo is increasing every year and that a systematic content and framework for people with disabilities is needed,” said Kukkiwon, “We will strive to ensure that people with disabilities receive equal opportunities for judging.”In the meantime, the Kukkiwon has been conducting various activities for the disabled. It has developed theoretical training materials to train taekwondo instructors for people with disabilities, and since 2008, it has been conducting 스포츠토토 taekwondo instructor training for people with disabilities .In 2017, it developed Poomsae for people with physical, visual, and developmental disabilities.