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British Invitational Championships, Newcastle, 23rd March 2024

For the second year in a row Newcastle was chosen as the perfect city to host the British Invitational Championships. Held in Northumbria University Sports Central on 23rd March 2024, with over 125 competitors. Master Dominique stealthily battled through illness leading up to the day to ensure she could be there to host the day … Continue reading British Invitational Championships, Newcastle, 23rd March 2024

Scottish Open Championships, Elgin, 3rd February 2024

Our first Competition of 2024 didn't disappoint! With a total of 185 Competitors, this year's Scottish Open was bigger than ever before with more than 60 extra entrants than in previous years. This event looks set to be THE one to attend so if you couldn't make it this year, make sure you pop it … Continue reading Scottish Open Championships, Elgin, 3rd February 2024

Dutch Open Championships 26th November 2023

A small but mighty team travelled to Rotterdam, Holland in November for the 2023 Dutch Open Championships. Representing clubs, DKMA (Dominique's Korean Martial Arts, Forres. Master Dominique Stephen), EMA (Evolution Martial Arts, Lossiemouth. Master Michelle Raisborough) and ITSD (Inverness Tang Soo Do. Master Kelly Murphy). Each club respectively had one competitor take part in the … Continue reading Dutch Open Championships 26th November 2023

STSD 30th Anniversary Scottish Championships, 30th September 2023

We recently celebrated the 30th Anniversary of Scotland Tang Soo Do (STSD) in the only way we know how. With a Scottish Championships which attracted 120 competitors to Lossiemouth Sports and Community Centre, and over 80 party guests at Elgin Football Club in the evening. The event began by welcoming everyone, including Martial Arts VIPs … Continue reading STSD 30th Anniversary Scottish Championships, 30th September 2023

The Scottish Open, Elgin 10th June 2023

The Scottish Open was held on 10th June 2023. Over 130 Competitors and visiting teams from England, Wales and Holland travelled to Elgin in Moray to compete at the tournament and see old Tang Soo Do friends. Teams from Scotland included DKMA, Inverness Tang Soo Do, Highland Soo Bahk Do, Evolution Martial Arts, MPower, BKMAS, … Continue reading The Scottish Open, Elgin 10th June 2023

The EMTF British Championships, Newcastle 25th March 2023

It was the long awaited EMTF British Championships in Newcastle on 25th March 2023. The first time since 2019, before the covid pandemic, that EMTF UK and foreign guests had all come together to compete. The event did not disappoint with over 100 competitors and high ranking Masters from Scotland, England, Wales, Germany and Holland … Continue reading The EMTF British Championships, Newcastle 25th March 2023

The Highland Championships, Alness 11th March 2023

Scotland Tang Soo Do have been so busy recently that we are only just getting around to reporting on The Highland Championships! This year the Competition was hosted by Master Stevie Mezals (Caithness Tang Soo Do) with help from Master Megan (BKMAS, Alness). The venue for the Competition this year was Alness. Alness is a town … Continue reading The Highland Championships, Alness 11th March 2023

Dutch Open Championships 27th November 2022

It was a great pleasure for Instructors and Students from Scotland Tang Soo Do to attend the Dutch Open Championships in Rotterdam on 27th November 2022. A team of 16 travelled from Scotland to The Netherlands, the first overseas tournament for Scotland students, since before the pandemic, making this trip all the more special! What … Continue reading Dutch Open Championships 27th November 2022

Highland Championships 2022

Inverness Tang Soo Do hosted the Highland Championships on 10th September 2022. The Championships was organised and run by head of Scotland Tang Soo Do, Master Kelly O’Connor. This was only the second in-person competition to be held since the easing of the Covid restrictions. Master Kelly was pivotal in keeping Scotland Tang Soo Do motivated … Continue reading Highland Championships 2022