Welcome to the Colorado State Taekwondo Association Website!
(COSTA), is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the development of all Taekwondo athletes in the state of Colorado.
(Last update 3/28/2012)
(Updates are made only on tuedays)
FOR STATE TOURNAMENT PACKET CLICK HERE
TO BUY DAEDO E-SOCKS CLICK HERE
Upcoming Events in Colorado
March 25st: USAT Referee, conducted by TWO International Referees DON'T MISS OUT! (Click HERE for more info)
March 31st: Colorado state tournament at Smokey Hill High School (more info to come, please check on HangAStar *clickhere* to register)
April 15th: Taekwondo Poomsae Seminar. *Tentatively scheduled*
April 21st: White Tiger Championships (Info and online registration at www.kattaekwondo.com/tournament.htm)
May 19th: Attitude for Gold Taekwondo Championship. (www.esatkd.com)
May 19th: Taekwondo Master's Cup Championship (www.ustaekwondocenters.com) or e.mail to ustkdcenter@gmail.com
June 9th: Colorado International Taekwondo Classic Open (www.yosvanytkd.com)
September 22nd: Colorado State Open Championship (http://www.denvermartialartsevent.com/2012CSO.html)
October 13th: CTA's First Taekwondo Mile High Championship. (www.ctaacademy.com)
UPDATED COLORADO TAEKWONDO ACTIVITIES
The next several months will be extremely active ones for Colorado Taekwondo. Here are upcoming Colorado TKD events of which we are now aware. Please continue to check our site for updates.
USAT sanctioned referee seminar. March 25 (Sunday) at KAT Taekwondo in Aurora. Click HERE for the seminar flier. This seminar will enable participants to receive USAT referee certification or promotion. Fees will be refunded for those who referee at the state championships. Click HERE for Hang-a-star registration site (we request that everyone register by Hang-a-star if possible, although registration at the door is allowed).
Colorado State Taekwondo Championships. March 31 at Smoky Hill High School. This event is a USAT national qualifying event, and will also feature a wide variety of other competitions, including demonstration teams, creative forms, breaking, and blaster pad sparring.
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Click HERE for the tournament brochure.
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Click HERE for link for best on-line location to purchase Daedo socks for Olympic sparring.
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Click HERE for tournament flier.
Taekwondo Poomsae Seminar. Tentatively scheduled April 15, 2012 at KAT in Aurora. This will be a full-fledged TKD poomsae seminar for referees and all coaches and competitors who want to learn the fundamentals of sport poomsae.
White Tiger Taekwondo Championship. April 21, 2012 at Metro State College in Denver. Click here for tournament information. www.kattaekwondo.com/tournament.html
Attitude for Gold Taekwondo Championship. May 19, 2012 at Thunder Ridge High School. Hosted by Eagle Spirit Academy of Taekwondo. Click here for tournament information. www.esatkd.com
Taekwondo Master's Cup Championship. May 19, 2012 at Sky Vista Middle School, Aurora, CO, hosted by US Taekwondo Center and Family Taekwondo Center. For more information check www.ustaekwondocenters.com or e.mail to ustkdcenter@gmail.com.
Colorado International Taekwondo Classic Open. June 9, 2012 at Rachel B. Noel Middle School located at 5290 Kittridge St., Denver. Hosted by Master Yosvany Taekwondo Academy. The event will include Traditional Forms, Team Forms, Creative Forms, Board Breaking and Olympic Style Sparring.
Click HERE for the tournament information and registration.www.yosvanytkd.com.
For further information, contact MasterYosvanyTaekwondo@yahoo.com (Master Yosvaney) or cgxvden1@msn.com (Master Vigil).
2012 Colorado Cup September 15th, hosted by Littleton Taekwondo. Location and website TBD
2012 Colorado State Open Championship. September 22 2012, hosted by Tiger Kim's Academy. http://www.denvermartialartsevent.com/2012CSO.html. $59 two events; forms, breaking, weapons, weapons sparring, point sparring, Olympic sparring. This is the only tournament to award swords to all advanced belt sparring winners in both point and Olympic sparring.
CTA's First Taekwondo Mile High Chapionship. October 13, 2012 Location is TBD at a later date. Look for updates on this tournamenrt on their website. www.ctaacademy.com
About COSTA's Officals (click here)
The following people have been newly elected:
President: Master Bob McKenna
Vice President: Master Andre Olivera
Vice President: Master Wade McAdams
Treasurer: Angela Olivera
Secretary: Master Bill Pottle
The 2011 Annual Meeting Minutes have been posted.
The bylaws for COSTA have been updated and are on the About Costa Page.
Parents, instructors, and school owners are invited to like the Colorado Taekwondo Facebook Page at www.facebook.com/cotkd