April TKD Testing

The next Taekwondo test will be Friday, April 5th at 6:00pm.

Upcoming Tournaments & Preparation

We are entering tournament season, and right now is the time to start preparing.  American Taekwondo & Fitness will be adding a tournament prep class on Tuesday nights from 6:40pm-7:40pm, starting March 12.  This class will be taught by GM Boese with a primary focus on WTF Olympic Style Freesparring.  Time will also be spent on forms (poomse), and board breaking techniques.

Information on the upcoming tournaments below:

USAT Wisconsin State Taekwondo Championship
When: Saturday, May 4th (Friday night weigh-in, 4pm-9pm)
Where: Middleton Area High School
Cost: $60 for one event.  Each additional event is $20

This is the state qualifying tournament.  Anyone with a desire to compete at Nationals in Chicago on July 3-8 must compete to qualify at this tournament.  Check the links below for more info:
Wisconsin TKD Association Events Page
Information Packet
USAT WI TKD Championship
USAT National Championships



Paik's Traditional Martial Arts - Capital City Classic
When: Sunday, May 5th
Where: Verona, WI
Cost: $50 for one event.  Each additional event is $15
Information Packet

TKD Demonstration on Sunday

A team from American Taekwondo & Fitness will be participating in 'Day of Dance' on Sunday, March 3rd.   This wellness event is hosted by Sacred Heart Hospital and St. Joseph's hospital, and includes groups and organizations around the Chippewa Valley.  More information can be found at the links below:
http://www.dayofdance.org/event-Sacred-Heart-Hospital-StJosephs-Hospital.html
http://www.facebook.com/events/476351189093468/

We will give a brief demonstration of the 4 primary activities in taekwondo:  Free-Sparring, Kicking/Board-Breaking, Poomse (forms), and Self-Defense.  Following our demo will be a short group workout with the attendees.