French Federation of Taekwondo and Related Disciplines explained

Assocname:French Federation of Taekwondo and Related Disciplines
Abbrev:FFTDA
Logosize:160px
Founded:1995
Aff:World Taekwondo, International Taekwon-Do Federation
Headquarters:Lyon, France
President:Hassane Sadok
Url:fftda.fr
Countryflag:France

French Federation of Taekwondo and Related Disciplines (is an "" which aims to organize on the French territory the practice of taekwondo, hapkido, tang soo do and Soo Bahk Do since 1995.[1] [2]

It is affiliated with European federations and organizations (European Taekwondo Union and All Europe Taekwon-do Federation) and World Taekwondo and International Taekwon-Do Federation governing taekwondo and its associated disciplines.[2]

History

After taekwondo was introduced in France by in 1968, the FFTKD was created in 1978 and joined the French Karate Federation (FFKAMA) in 1979. It was renamed CNT (National Taekwondo Committee) in 1994.

In 1995, the FFTDA was created to succeed the CNT as an independent federation.[3]

Since the 2010's, the federation has an average of 50,000 members in 900 clubs.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: La Fédération. Fftda.fr. 19 December 2017.
  2. Web site: Fédération Française de Taekwondo. PDF. Fftda.fr. 19 December 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20081119171423/http://www.fftda.fr/files/file/Textes%20Federaux/Statuts.pdf. 19 November 2008. dead.
  3. Web site: Historique fédéral. Fftda.fr. 19 December 2017.
  4. Web site: fr. La Fédération . FFTDA.fr . 19 March 2024. .