Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Taekwondo Federation of India - Wikipedia.

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TAEKWONDO FEDERATION OF INDIA, Regd.  1982

HISTORY OF TAEKWONDO IN INDIA
In the year 1975, Taekwondo was introduced in India and in the year 1976 the Taekwondo Federation of India (TFI) was formed and established as a National Body of Taekwondo in India. Grand Master Jimmy R. Jagtiani was the founder, President of TFI. The World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) accorded affiliation to the Taekwondo Federation of India in 1978, the Asian Taekwondo Union (ATU) in 1982, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) in 1985 and the South Asian Taekwondo Federation (SATF) in 1994 respectively. The Department of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India also granted recognition of the Taekwondo Federation of India as an apex judicial and autonomous National body of Taekwondo in India in 1988. Reference:

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