The two umbrella organizations German-ITF and OITF Germany (both under the International Taekwon-Do Federation Choi Jung Hwa) announce closer cooperation to support and further develop ITF Taekwon-Do in Germany.
Successful Meeting Between Executive Boards
On October 29, 2026, the executive boards of both organizations—represented by Gerard Galinski (President of German-ITF) and Alexander Hauptfleisch (President of OITF Germany)—met for a constructive discussion.
During this meeting, the leadership developed a shared direction and agreed on key priorities for future collaboration:
- Strengthening ITF Taekwon-Do: Sustainable positioning and representation of the martial art in Germany.
- Support for Athletes & Instructors: Expansion of joint educational and development opportunities.
- Joint Events: Planning and execution of seminars, workshops, and championships.
A strategic roadmap featuring concrete actions for 2026–2027 and beyond was outlined during the meeting. Both organizations look forward to implementing these shared goals together.