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BELGIAN OPEN 2024

The registration period for our G2 Belgian Open Taekwondo 2024 has closed.  We hope to see you all in our beautiful arena in Lommel, Belgium. Practical information Date 16th & 17th of March 2024 Venue De Soeverein (Sportveldenstraat 10, B-3920 Lommel) Registration World Taekwondo (simplycompete.com) Extra information Outline VISA-application form Declaration of consent minors Accomodation […]


  Sarah Chaari won a silver medal at the G4 Roma Open in Italy. The Brussels bound athlete made a huge run in the famous Foro Olympico in Rome by beating Australia, Uzbekistan, China in the querterfinals and Egypt in the semifinals. In the final Chinese rising star Jie Song got the best of her […]


Team Belgium was in Baku, Azerbeidzjan with four athletes. Sarah Chaari, Badr Achab and Raheleh Asemani and coach Leonardo Gambuch were selected from ABFT. Manuel Pollet and coach Alireza Nassrazadany from Taekwondo Vlaanderen.   Raheleh Asemani (class -57) was the first athlete to compete. Raheleh had the bad luck to compete in round 32 against the […]


The Belgian Taekwondo Federation (Taekwondo Vlaanderen and ABFT) has made the official selection for the senior World Championships Taekwondo 2023 in Baku, Azerbeidzjan. After achieving the official selection criteria Technical Directors Dave Cook (TKDV) and Eric Marechal (ABFT) made the following selection: MALE Badr Achab (ABFT) class -74 Manuel Pollet (Taekwondo Vlaanderen) class -87 FEMALE […]


Inscriptions for the G2 Belgian Open Taekwondo (March 18-19, 2023) in Lommel are now CLOSED!! The G2 Belgian Open Taekwondo is the biggest taekwondo event in Belgium in the year of 2023! More then 1000 taekwondoins from all over the world will compete in this tournament open for cadets, juniors and seniors. Don’t miss out […]


SARAH CHAARI WORLD CHAMPION

Sarah Chaari (18) won the world title in class -62 at the world championships taekwondo in Guadalajara, Mexico. After winning the junior world title in august, 2022 the supertalented young athlete Sarah Chaari made her first World Championship appearance in Guadalajara. And she delivered a phenomenal performance by winning a well deserved gold medal. Sarah eliminated […]


Team Belgium for the World Championships Taekwondo 2022 for seniors in Mexico will consist of four athletes. All four athletes are ABFT atheletes. Taekwondo Vlaanderen and ABFT wish the Belgian Team all the succes in Guadalajara.  LADIES Raheleh Asemani (class -57) Sarah Chaari (class -62) MEN Jaouad Achab (class -63) Badr Achab (class -74)  


From 25 tot 28 November 2022 the European Cadet Championships take place on the beautiful island of Malta. The Belgian Taekwondo Federation made a selection of athletes from ABFT and Taekwondo Vlaanderen. Here are the selected athletes for this event: TAEKWONDO VLAANDEREN FEMALE: Sirine Houllich, class -44   Sérina Badji, class -47 Jolisa Laleman, class -51  […]


After El Haddaoui Yassine’s (-57kg) silver medal in the cadets, these junior athletes are ready for the 2022 World Championships.   3  August Hanne Waerzeggers – junior female U46kg Marouan Amarouchi – junior men U51kg 4 August Adam Izmar – junior men U59kg 5 August Caroline Volders – junior female U55kg 6 August Sarah Chaari […]


Team Belgium won two bronze medals at the European Taekwondo Championships in Manchester. New kids in town Badr Achab (class -74), brother of ex-world champion Jaouad Achab, and Sarah Chaari (-62) made a big impression in Manchester by winning a bronze medal in their categories. Jaouad Achab (-63), Si Mohamed Ketbi (-68) and Raheleh Asemani […]



BTF selected following athletes for the European Championships 2022 (May 19-22) in Manchester. LADIES: Class -57: Raheleh Asemani (ABFT) Class -62: Sarah Chaari (ABFT) MEN: Class -63: Jaouad Achab (ABFT) Class-68: Si Mohamed Ketbi (ABFT) Class -74 Badr Achab (ABFT)


Belgian Open 2022

The 41 edition of the Belgian Open Taekwondo had officially started! World Taekwondo President Chungwon Choue officially opened the tournament with a wonderful speech this morning. President Choue: “Since the Olympics in Tokio the G2 Belgian Open 2022 is one the most anticipated tournaments on the international calendar. More than 1000 athletes and more than […]


G2 Belgian Open 2022

Date 19th & 20th of March 2022 Venue De Soeverein (Sportveldenstraat 10, B-3920 Lommel) Registration Simply compete Extra information OutlineVISA-application formDeclaration of consent minorsAccommodation guideTransportation guideHealth ProtocolApplication form for testing Head of team meeting juniors & cadets PresentationRecording zoommeeting Results Seniors – MedalistsSeniors – DrawsheetsJuniors & cadets – MedalistsJuniors & cadets – Drawsheets


Seminar Kukkiwon Demonstration

Sunday, September 26th, the official Kukkiwon Demo Team gave a very succesful seminar for the members of the Belgian Taekwondo Federation. At the end of the day, everyone agreed on one thing: that it had been tremendously enjoyable and educational.  On Saturday, September 25, the public enjoyed two demonstrations by the Kukkiwon Demoteam at the […]


Belgian Federations

The Belgian Taekwondo Federation has three officials members
Association Belge Francophone de Taekwondo
Taekwondo Vlaanderen
Taekwondo Verband der D.G.
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