At an extraordinary WTF Council meeting, held at the Camino Real Polanco Hotel in Mexico City, the WTF Council granted the Canadian city the right to host the 2016 World Junior Taekwondo Championships to be held in November 2016.
WTF President Choue presented the “WTF Roadmap 2016” noting that in line with the IOC’s Agenda 2020, the WTF would implement five key visions and 20 objectives. The five visions are good governance; innovation of WTF events; placing athletes at the center of the WTF movement; development through taekwondo; and education and engagement. The vision was unanimously approved by the Council members.
Pan-American Taekwondo Union President Jiho Choi suggested the introduction of a new event, the WTF President’s Cup International Championships.
