The British Student Taekwondo Federation (BSTF) is a national student sport federation and registered charity.[1][2]
The organisation was founded in 1986[3] and provides services and events to university Taekwondo clubs across the United Kingdom including the multi-discipline Student Taekwondo Championships Series tournament programme. In 2019 the charity partnered with British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS), the governing body for university sport in the United Kingdom, to deliver the new BSTF BUCS Student Taekwondo Championships Series[4] joining over 30,000 student-athletes across more than 50 sports within the BUCS core competition programme.[5]
The charity also delivers training camps;[6] referee training courses;[7] British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) qualification tournaments and team management of the European Universities Games and Championships squads;[8] an inter-university composite national team training programme for performance student-athletes;[9] BUCS London University Sports League tournaments;[10] support for university clubs hosting their own training events and university open tournaments;[11] award an annual Club of the Year Award,[12] and provides advocacy and advice available to all university taekwondo clubs across the UK.[13]
The charitable objects of the BSTF are: "the advancement for the public benefit of physical education among students in Universities and Colleges by the provision of services and promotion of the martial art and amateur sport of Taekwondo".[14]
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