Montreal to Host Taekwondo Week in Canada in February 2025
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Ottawa – Taekwondo Canada is pleased to announce Taekwondo Week in Canada. This event will feature both the Taekwondo Canada National Championships (February 4-6) and 2025 Canada Open (February 7-9).
These events which are proudly supported by Tourism Montreal, will be held in the same week for the first time in Taekwondo Canada’s history and will be held at the Palais des Congres in downtown Montreal. This event will feature the top taekwondo athletes at the Cadet, Junior and Senior levels as well as Poomsae in the country.
“Our National Championships is the premiere national taekwondo event in Canada in 2025 and all athletes will be competing for spots on Canada’s National Team, allowing these skilled athletes to compete against the best in international events throughout the world.” Said Dave Harris, Executive Director. “We are proud to welcome Canada’s top athletes to Montreal in February for what will be a tremendous Taekwondo Week in Canada.”
Also, as part of Taekwondo Week in Canada, Taekwondo Canada is proud to welcome the world to Montreal for the 2025 Canada Open International Taekwondo tournament.
This event, sanctioned by World Taekwondo as a G2, is Canada’s only international taekwondo event, being held February 7-9 at the Palais des Congres. This tournament will feature the top taekwondo athletes from Canada squaring off against the best in the world in top-class competition.
The Canada Open features the top athletes in Canada, competing against teams from North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia in the first major event of the season. This event will also set the standard for events in the Pan American region.
As well, it has been announced by the Pan American Taekwondo Union (PATU) that winners in the Cadet and Junior divisions will be offered Wild Card spots in upcoming events in 2025.
“The Canada Open is a significant opportunity for elite Canadian and international athletes to gain valuable points towards World and Olympic rankings.”, said Executive Director Dave Harris. “We are proud to welcome the taekwondo world to Montreal February 7th to 9th for what is going to be a tremendous event.”
Registration is now open for the Canada Open. Visit Taekwondo Canada’s website at: taekwondo-canada.com/events/canada-open to register for one of the world’s best Open events of 2025.
For more information or interview requests related to Taekwondo Week in Canada, National Championships or the 2025 Canada Open please contact Dave Harris at: ed@taekwondo-canada.com or visit the Taekwondo Canada website at: taekwondo-canada.com.
About Taekwondo Canada:
Taekwondo Canada is the official governing body of Taekwondo in Canada, overseeing the sport in all Provinces and Territories. Taekwondo Canada is recognized by World Taekwondo, the International Olympic Committee, PATU and Sport Canada. Taekwondo Canada will continue to be a leading nation in the sport by providing leadership and opportunities to enable its participants to achieve their goals.
Taekwondo Canada
Contact:
Dave Harris, Executive Director
(519) 859-7410
ed@taekwondo-canada.com
Tourism Montreal
Contact:
James Guilbaud
Project Manager – Sports Market
(438) 233-3781
jguilbaud@mtl.org
