UAAP Taekwondo Championship
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taekwondo ''Taekwondo'', ''Tae Kwon Do'' or ''Taekwon-Do'' (; ko, 태권도/跆拳道 ) is a Korean martial arts, Korean form of martial arts involving punching and kicking techniques, with emphasis on head-height kicks, spinning jump kicks, and fast k ...
tournament was held before in the second semester of the academic year. However when the UAAP Board transferred the volleyball tournament to the second semester in Season 69 (school year 2006-2007), Taekwondo was one of the second semester sports that was moved to the first semester.


History

The first UAAP Taekwondo Tournament was held during Season 50 (1987–88), with UST team sweeping the tournament with 6 - 0 win–loss card. National University did not field a team during the first tournament.


UAAP taekwondo and poomsae champions

Triple Championships: * Double Championships: * * * Demonstration sport: * Fewer than four teams participating


Number of championships by school


References


UST, La Salle defend crowns; Ateneo wins juniors title (Feb 13, 2002 - Season 64)


See also

* Taekwondo in the Philippines * NCAA Taekwondo Championship {{Sports in the Philippines Taekwondo in the Philippines
Taekwondo ''Taekwondo'', ''Tae Kwon Do'' or ''Taekwon-Do'' (; ko, 태권도/跆拳道 ) is a Korean martial arts, Korean form of martial arts involving punching and kicking techniques, with emphasis on head-height kicks, spinning jump kicks, and fast k ...
Taekwondo competitions