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Friday, August 22, 2014

Nepal Taekwondo Association

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INTRODUCTION

Malaysia international championship 2015









Miss Kajol Shrestha participating in 10th WTF World Junior Taekwondo Championship, Taipei City





Selected player Mr shaksham Karki and Mr Ranjan Shrestha  from koteshwor taekwondo dojang for 17th Asian Games, Incheon Korea


TAEKWONDO was introduced in Nepal as a martial arts discipline in 1983, with a group of Nepalese Taekwondo practitioners performing a Taekwondo Demonstration. Any martial arts along with Taekwondo  were banned in the country to practice or to train by or for any Nepalese citizen. After the successful performance of Taekwondo Demonstration the Nepalese Government realized to introduce Taekwondo in discipline force i.e. Nepal Police & Nepalese Army & later it is open for every citizens.
TAEKWONDO was officially registered as an associate member of NEPAL MARTIAL ARTS ASSOCIATION with other two martial arts disciplines under National Sports Council of Nepal as of Sports Act 2028.
NEPAL TAEKWONDO ASSOCIATION became as a independent National Sports Body of Taekwondo for Nepal after the separation from Nepal Martial Arts Association. The World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) affiliated Nepal its member in 1983 as Nepal Martial Arts Association later changed as NEPAL TAEKWONDO ASSOCIATION.