Meeting place for this Malaysia-Melaka Invitational Tournament

For those involved Raiders Players and Parents, we'll gather and meet at Queen St. Bus terminal at 12noon on Friday 30th July 2010. For Map reference, click the hyperlink below:
Queen St. bus Terminal Map 

Malaysia-Melaka Itinerary

Friday 30th July 2010
12pm: meet at Queen Street Bus Terminal for collation of passport and collection of bus tickets (bus departs at 1.30pm), go via Tuas checkpoint
5.30pm Hotel check in (5 star Hotel) 5 minute's walk to tournament ground
6.00 pm Team managers meeting
7.00 pm Welcoming dinner for all participants and officials

Saturday 31st July 2010
8.00 am Competition Start (Poomsae)
10.30 am Opening ceremony, demonstration and Poomsae medal ceremony
11.30 am Sparring competition
12.00-1.00 pm Lunch
1.00 pm Sparring competition continue
5.00 pm Sparring medal ceremony* Jonker walk night bazaar tour (will be confirmed)

Sunday 1st Aug 2010
9.00 am Melaka historic city tour to famous historical landmark. Durian cendol and famous chicken rice ball feast. Hang Li Poh's well where water will rise when coins is donated without overflowing the well. Muzeum's tour, Spinning tower tour@. Shopping in famous shopping centre.
5-7 pm Bus departs Melaka
9-11pm Reach Singapore

Stay in Avillion Legacy hotel Melaka - superior room with 2 single beds inclusive of 2pax breakfast.
146 Jalan Hang Tuah, Melaka 75300, Malaysia
Tel:+606 281 6868

Clubs escort before, during and after the competition will be provided.

Grading Result for July 2010

We are proud to announce that...  our Raiders had attained 100% passes for the last Centralised Grading in July 2010.

We have three new Senior Black Belt 1st DAN and Two Junior 1st POOM Belt
Black Belt 1st DAN: Ang Leng Kee, Michelle Lee and YingXiang.
Junior Black 1st POOM: Sydney Sim and Jason Hoh (provisional Pass)

Congratulations to All who had passed.


Click Here for Grading Result

Great Performance display by Raiders Demo Team

On Sunday morning (18th July), 25 of Raiders members had done a Demo performance at Katong CC Open house cum Racial Harmony Day. Our Guest of honour is Mr Lim Biow Chuan, MP for Marine Parade GRC and Advisor to Marine Parade GRC GROs. MP Mr. Lim had complimented our great performance and we had the chance to take a group photo with him.

Below is the Photo Album for the event taken at the Demo.

RaidersDemoTeam_July2010

For your info. We had another Demo performance on next Saturday (24th July) morning @ Pasir Ris Central White Sands by the same Demo team.

Event: Pasir Ris - Punggol GRC Racial Harmony Celebration
Guest of Honour: Mr. Teo Chee Hean (Deputy Prime Minister)
Venue: Open Field opposite White Sands Shopping Mall, Pasir Ris Central Street 3.

37th National Taekwondo Kyorugi Championships (Sept 2010)

Raiders Warriors!!! The information for this year National Sparring tournament is out. Click the URL link below for more details:

STF official Website

Tournament Information Sheet & Registration Forms

We have about one month period to train for this. As usual, do your own additional self-training - like swimming, jogging, running up up slope, running up stairs, Push-up, sit-ups, Shadow kicking... 

"Champion is not Born, they are made"

If you have any enquiry on the tournament, you may contact our Chief Instructor - Poh Ling Mdm.

Andy Tan in News, Young Leader from Jelutung CC Class

Something to share...

Andy Tan, our young Poom belt, who is currently a student from Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School has become the young ambassador for Chinese Medicine during the exhibition held in Suntec City Convention Hall. Andy Tan has appeared in the Channel 8 news on Fri, 28^th May’10. He has the vast knowledge in Chinese Medicine and was also the spokesperson for the questions and answers in the interaction game. Andy is never a shy boy and has outshine himself in both his academic as well as other aspects.

The newspaper report will tell you more of his participation in the event. Click this Link for the Newspaper report (Chinese Article).

Raiders TKD Group is proud to have Andy Tan with us. On behalf of the club, we would like to wish Andy Tan the best endeavors for his future.  

Grading Break Week

As usual, there will be a Break week after the Grading day except for Rivervale CC class. Kindly refer to the information shown below:

Details on Grading Break dates:
SBW zone "K" RC: grading break on 7^th July 2010, will resume on 14^th July 2010
Katong CC:               grading break on 8^th July 2010, will resume on 15^th July 2010
Jelutung CC:             grading break on 10^th July 2010, will resume lesson on 17^th July 2010
Rivervale CC:           Training continue on 11th & 18th July, grading break on 25^th July 2010, will resume lesson on 1^st August 2010

Gentle Reminder - Grading on this coming Sunday 4th July 2010

Please find details of the grading as follows:-

Grading Date     : 4th July 2010 (Sun)

Grading Venue  : Yishun Sports Hall  (101 Yishun Ave 1 SE 769130)

                          Nearest MRT: Khatib Station
                          Bus: 851, 852, 853, 854, 855, 858, 969

Attire to Wear   : Club Tee Shirt and Gi Pant

Attire to Bring   : Gi Top, Belt, Guards (for Green Belt and above only) and Water Bottle

Meeting time and pick-up point for those taking Transport:

The Garden:             9:30am, outside Guard House, Main Gate

Jelutung CC:            9:30am at The Jelutung CC

Rivervale CC:          9:15am at Rivervale CC, Blk 193

Sembawang RC:      9:30am at SBW Zone ‘K’ RC Centre
Katong CC:             no transport provided for this grading. 


Students, who are not taking the transport and wish to go to the Sports Hall on their own, please assemble at the Main Entrance of the Sports Hall by 10.00am sharp.

For those taking Senior Black Grading, it is on Saturday 3rd July 2010

37th National Taekwondo (Kyorugi) Championship - information released

STF had released the information on the upcoming National Taekwondo Championship - Sparring. It had been postponed from July to Sept 2010.

Below info is extracted from STF's website: for more info on the weight cat - click HERE

Tournament Dates:

4 Sept 2010 (Sat)  and 5 Sept 2010 (Sun)

11 Sept 2010 (Sat) and 12 Sept 2010 (Sun)

Venue: Yishun Sports Hall (TBC)

Registration Dates*

26 July to 6 Aug 2010 ( Mon to Fri , except Sat )

Office hours (9.00am to 5.00pm) at the STF Office (Lunch break – 1.00pm to 2.00pm)

7 Aug 2010 ( Sat )

(3.00pm to 5.00pm) at the STF National Training Centre

Eligibility Grade

Based on July 2010 grading

 

*Dates and venue are tentative as the SSC is unable to confirm the availability of the venue

STF D&D dinner - Some photos taken during the night

Last Night, 12 Raiders (including parents) had attended the STF's D&D dinner night, and we had enjoyed the fun and the great performance. Too bad, we didn't win any lucky draw prizes. Ha.. Ha.. 

Below is the picasa link on some photos taken during the night.  :)

STF_DnD2010

Malaysia International Tournament

Warriors who have been selected and notified by Baoling Mdm for the Malaysia's International tournament, attached herewith is the tripod link for your reference - click here

There are Kyorugi and Poomsae competition for this tournament. If any trainees is interested in the game, you may want to seek advise from Baoling Mdm.

Currently both Sir & Mdm are out of Singapore. If there is any queries pertaining to the international game, you may contact us via email (raiders.tkd@gmail.com).

Sir and Mdm misses you all... hope to see you all in class next week when they are back in Singapore.. :)