The Armenian Taekwondo Federation ( hy, Հայաստանի թաեքվոնդոյի ֆեդերացիա), is the regulating body of
taekwondo in
Armenia, governed by the
Armenian Olympic Committee
The Armenian Olympic Committee (ARMNOC) ( hy, Հայաստանի ազգային օլիմպիական կոմիտե, translit=Hayastani Olimpiakan Komite) is responsible for Armenia's participation in the Olympic Games. It is headquartered in Yerev ...
. The headquarters of the federation is located in
Yerevan.
History
The Federation is currently led by president Karen Grigoryan. The Federation became a member of
World Taekwondo in 1996, and subsequently became a full member of the
European Taekwondo Union and the
International Taekwon-Do Federation.
The Federation organizes national and international competitions, while Armenian taekwondo athletes have won medals in both world and European championships. There are seven taekwondo clubs in Armenia, several of which train athletes to compete in Olympic competitions.
See also
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Sport in Armenia
References
External links
Armenian Taekwondo Federationon Facebook
{{Portal bar, Sports, Martial arts
Sports governing bodies in Armenia
Taekwondo in Armenia
National members of the European Taekwondo Union