The President of International Taekwondo Federation, Grand Master 9th degree, Choi Jung Hwa was in Moscow (Russia) since the 25th to 29th of March 2009 on Russian Taekwondo ITF Federation’s (INO #86) invitation.
Choi Jung Hwa made a great work on Taekwondo ITF popularization in Russia during his visit:
On the 26th of March 2009 in the press-centre of Russian first-rate news agency “ITAR-TASS” he hold a conference, where he said about current situation, about acceptance of Taekwondo ITF in South Korea and perspective of its development. Representatives of Russian Taekwondo WTF Federation also presented on this press-conference.
In the evening Choi Jung Hwa was invited to take part in famous Russian show about martial arts.
On the 27th of March 2009 Choi Jung Hwa hold master-class, quantity of which was more than 100 people. Among them were representatives of Bulgaria, Turkey, Uzbekistan. All the participants were impressed at the communication with Choi Jung Hwa.
On the 28th of March 2009 Choi Jung Hwa presented on Open Russian Championship.
The President of International Taekwondo Federation, Grand Master 9th degree, Choi Jung Hwa was always accompanied by First Vice-President of International Taekwondo Federation, master 8th degree, Volmir Ligay and Vice-President of Technical Committee of International Taekwondo Federation, master 7th degree, Rudolf Kang.
Russian Taekwondo ITF Federation thanks the President of International Taekwondo Federation, Grand Master 9th degree, Choi Jung Hwa for the work he made in Russia.