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HGNZ Leaders Seminar
Over three days in Tauranga (14th to 16th March), HGNZ hosted the first Leaders Seminar for Haidong Gumdo in New Zealand. The Leaders Seminar was run to encourage the spread of Haidong Gumdo as a martial art throughout New Zealand. Those able to apply needed to be current practicing Black belts in another martial art….
World Championships 2024
The World Championships have been announced for 11-14 January, 2024. It is expected that they will be held on Je Ju Island, South Korea. The venue is yet to be announced. A January tournament will be in the middle of the Winter season. Stay tuned for further information.
Haidong Gumdo Tournament 8th Septmeber, 2024. Tauranga Boys’ College 4. 2024-BayMulimpia_Info_Pack
Wellington, 6th August
HGNZ held a “beginners day” in Wellington, hosted by Dave Mischefski (Fighting Fit Karori). The training consisted of: Basic movements Ssang Soo Gum Bup 1 Beon (Long Pattern 1) Gyuk Gum 1 Beon (Short Pattern 1) Paper Cutting Smashing Ping Png balls Everyone had a good time, with a possible follow up class in late…
Black Belt Workshop
The new year is here and we are getting ready for holding a Haidong Gumdo (The enlightened Sword Art) workshop. Haidong Gumdo New Zealand is hosting a Black Belt Workshop from the 14th to the 16th March, 2023. Oceania Haidong Gumdo President, GrandMaster Jung Il Oh, will be presenting the workshop. The workshop series is…
1st tournament in NZL for 3 years
Great Haidong Gumdo tournament – best in 3 years in New Zealand. Wait, It was the first in three years. Congratulations to all those who took part – I hope you enjoyed the day as much as I did. Next year – 1st September! Be there!–
Tournament – 2nd September
More infomration to follow. 1 – Patterns: White (Geup 8) to Blue/Red (Geup 5) – Long 1-2 Brown (Geup 4) to Cho Dan Bo (Geup 1) – Long 2-4 1st Dan – 7-9 2nd Dan and above – Yedo 2-3 2 – Paper cutting 3 – Choreographed Sparring (30 seconds) 4- (Maybe) Bamboo cutting
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