03/04/2025
Join us for an ๐๐ฎ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐ฟ to ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ฒ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ผ๐๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐บ๐ผ๐๐๐ต ๐ง๐ฎ๐ป๐ด ๐ฆ๐ผ๐ผ ๐๐ผ๐ฅณ
Master Michelle is hosting the seminar on behalf of Evolution Martial Arts and will also be celebrating ๐ฏ๐ฌ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ท๐ฎ๐ป๐ด ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ง๐ฎ๐ป๐ด ๐ฆ๐ผ๐ผ ๐๐ผ ๐ท๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐ป๐ฒ๐!๐ฅโ๐
The Seminar will take place at the Lossiemouth Sports & Community Centre, on 19th April 2025, 10am - 2pm.
Please use the Bookwhen link to sign up: https://bookwhen.com/stsd/e/ev-slrj-20250419100000
Payment will be cash on the day, or Bank Transfer can be arranged, please message Evolution Martial Arts to get details.
Tang Soo!
04/03/2025
Tees for the Scottish Nationals ๐.
Forms will be handed out in tonight's class if you'd like to compete.
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***REMINDER*** The Scottish Nationals is not far away!
Entry forms are out๐ฅณ
The competition will be held on 7th June at the Lossiemouth Sports and Community Centre.
โWith that in mind we thought we would have a sneak peak at the t-shirt design for this yearโ
**Open to all Tang Soo Do Groups based in Scotland - For further details please e-mail SBN Pete:[email protected]**
01/03/2025
The perfect way to spend your Easter.
Hosted by Master Michelle, this Easter Seminar will give you a taster of everything we do in Tang Soo Do.
Click on the link below to secure your spot.
Let me know if you have any questions or queries.
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Join us for an ๐๐ฎ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐ฟ to ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ฒ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ผ๐๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐บ๐ผ๐๐๐ต ๐ง๐ฎ๐ป๐ด ๐ฆ๐ผ๐ผ ๐๐ผ๐ฅณ
Master Michelle is hosting the seminar on behalf of Evolution Martial Arts and will also be celebrating ๐ฏ๐ฌ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ท๐ฎ๐ป๐ด ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ง๐ฎ๐ป๐ด ๐ฆ๐ผ๐ผ ๐๐ผ ๐ท๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐ป๐ฒ๐!๐ฅโ๐
The Seminar will take place at the Lossiemouth Sports & Community Centre, on 19th April 2025, 10am - 2pm.
Please use the Bookwhen link to sign up: https://bookwhen.com/stsd/e/ev-slrj-20250419100000
Payment will be cash on the day, or Bank Transfer can be arranged, please message Evolution Martial Arts to get details.
Tang Soo!
19/02/2025
Huge Congrats to the everyone who competed at the Scottish Open Championships last Saturday.
Everyone competed superbly and came away with a lil something.
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RYSE
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Ascension
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13/02/2025
**For those competing on Saturday 15th at the Scottish Open Championships - please see schedule below, direct from the official event page.
Any questions, please just ask**
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๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scottish Open Championships Schedule ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
8:15am โ Hall available for competitors & spectators. Competitors check wall sheets for category numbers and judges for ring allocation (Blackbelts will perform all divisions first, please check for your allocated ring)
8:30am โ Masters & Blackbelt Rule Brief
8:45am โ Start Line Up (3rd Dans to help get lines in order)
9:00am โ Official Bow In/ Speeches/ Presentations
9:30am โ Masters and Seniors blackbelts to allocated rings
- Blackbelt & Tiger Categories will begin immediately (All divisions where possible)
11:00am Onwards โ All blackbelts and Masters to allocated rings
- All coloured belt categories will start immediately
- Some weapons and sparring divisions may be done separately due to some divisions splits however we will try our best to do all categories back to back.
(Masters, open belt and team sparring will be at the end of the day)
THERE WILL BE NO RESTARTING OF FORMS FOR ALL GRADES. RESTARTS WILL RESULT IN A STRAIGHT 7 SCORE AWARDED.
1:15pm โ 20-30 minute rotation break for lunch for all judges (lunch will be provided for masters only)
Sparring Rules โ
- All rounds will be 2 minutes long & stop if you opponent is 11 points clear.
- 1 point for any hand technique to the head or body (backfist, reverse punch, jab etc)
- 2 points for any kicking technique to the body (front, side, round, hook, diagonal kick etc)
- 2 points for any turning or jumping kick to the body (jumping front kick, spin hook kick, turning back kick etc). Both feet must leave the ground on the jump technique.
- 3 points for any kicking technique to the head (front, side, round, hook, diagonal kick etc)
- 3 points for any turning or jumping kick to the head (jumping front kick, spin hook kick, turning back kick etc). Both feet must leave the ground on the jump technique.
- No spinning backfists, sweeps or ridge hands will, be accepted as points at the competition.
- There must be controlled contact at every level (especially children) and no contact to the back of the head/back, below the belt or face.
- Everyone must have full sparring equipment. Head guard, gum guard, shin pads, hand pads (must be closed finger gloves), feet pads (which cover the toes) are MANDATORY and if the participant feels necessary groin guards/chest guards also.
- If there is a tie, there is no extra time, straight to sudden death, however all referees must point/vote same direction for point to count (if there are 3 referees then 3 must point the same way for transparency).
- ANY referee at the competition can call point in sparring rounds. There is no Losers Round in this competition.
- Grand champions are worked on a points basis (Golds 10 points, Silvers 5 points, Bronze 3 points). The participant with the highest points will be awarded at the end of the day. You MUST have at least one gold to qualify. In the result of a tie, participants will be required to perform their competition hyung for the senior judges.
2-3:00pm โ Open belt & team sparring will begin same rules apply as above. Any helpers available can help with mat and hall tidy up as we will condense down rings for this.
4pm โ Official Line up and Grand Champions Presentations
4:30pm โ Competition Finished
There is a ยฃ5 spectator fee on the day (under 5s free). Please ensure you bring exact CASH for this.
08/02/2025
Dates for your Diary.......
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***DATES FOR YOUR DIARY***
It's shaping up to be a busy year at Scotland Tang Soo Do!
To help you plan for your Tang Soo Do year, here are some important dates.....
03/02/2025
We were delighted to be able to attend and support SBN Natasha Ogle yesterday evening, for the opening of her new club, Ascension Tang Soo Do.
There was a good turn out and lots of happy sweaty faces going home.
We both look forward to watching SBN Natasha grow as an Instructor along with Ascension.
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01/02/2025
***SAVE THE DATE***
We are delighted to announce the date for the Scottish Nationals 2025 - The competition will be held on 7th June at the Lossiemouth Sports and Community Centre.
โPop the date in your diaryโ
Scotland Tang Soo Do Instructors keep an eye on your inbox as further details and entry forms will be heading your way soon!
***Open to all Tang Soo Do Groups based in Scotland - For further details please e-mail SBN Pete Carey: [email protected]***