International Open Friendship Taekwondo Championships

04/17/2026

03/24/2026

Prepare to capitalize on the opportunity - the date and venue details will be forthcoming.

02/09/2026

We extend our deepest gratitude to all participants, referees, coaches, officials, sponsors, media team, volunteers, and organizing committee members for their invaluable contributions to the triumphant celebration of the 25th IOFTC anniversary and the 15th IOFTC Grand Success held at the National Sports Council in Kathmandu, Nepal. Special appreciation is extended to IOFTC Nepal, Nepalese Taekwondo Academy, and Koteswor Taekwondo Dojang for their exceptional efforts in orchestrating this historic event. Congratulations to all involved, and we look forward to welcoming you in Australia in 2026 for the 16th IOFTC Grand Success, details of which will be announced in due course. Thank you.

12/01/2025

We are delighted to welcome you all in Kathmandu, Nepal, from around the world. It’s a great opportunity for the global Taekwondo community. Don’t miss this opportunity and we look forward to seeing you all soon in Kathmandu, Nepal, December 18-20, 2025. Thank you Grand Master Bidhan Lama Olympicmedalist for your support 25 years.

11/26/2025

We are so excited to see you all in beautiful Kathmandu Nepal for the 15th International Open Friendship Taekwondo Championships December 18-20, 2025.
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11/07/2025

11/01/2025

Congratulations to Grand Master Min Hak Seo, Kukkiwon Instructor from Korea, on his appointment as Poomsae Referee Chairman, Senior Master Nabin Kumar Shrestha, former Nepal National Chief Coach, as Kyorugi (Sparring) Referee Chairman, and Master Ashok Khadka, President and Founder of Nepal Taekwondo Academy, as International Coordinator for the 15th International Open Friendship Taekwondo Championships in Kathmandu, Nepal, December 18-20, 2025. We are honored and proud to have them on board. We wish them all the best and look forward to seeing the global Taekwondo family.

06/24/2025

https://english.dcnepal.com/2025/06/24/nepal-taekwondo-community-cheers-global-stars-and-gears-up-for-epic-championship/

Kathmandu, 24 June : This morning, the International Open Friendship Taekwondo Championship-Nepal (IOFTC-Nepal) held a vibrant farewell ceremony to celebrate two Taekwondo heroes heading to international events. Renown referee Master Ashok Khada was celebrated for his prestigious appointment at the....

05/27/2025

We are delighted to announce our participation in the 15th International Open Friendship Taekwondo Championships in Kathmandu, Nepal, from December 18-20, 2025. We extend a warm invitation to taekwondo enthusiasts worldwide. We look forward to seeing you there. Thank you.

02/16/2025

Dear Taekwondo family and non-Taekwondo family worldwide 🌍, you are cordially invited to join us in Nepal for the 15th International Open Friendship Taekwondo Championships and Culture Festival. This momentous occasion marks the 25th Anniversary and a return to Kathmandu, Nepal in 2025. Please mark your calendars and extend this invitation to everyone. We would be delighted to see you and appreciate your willingness to share. Thank you 🙏.

11/10/2024

Thank you Olympic Gold medalist Mr. Moon Dae Sung President of World Olympic Taekwondo Federation for visiting IOFTC Headquarters Portland USA all the way from Korea. We had a quality time. We appreciated it.