First UK Hanmadang Judges Course
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On 27th and 28th February 2016 the first 2 UK Hanmadang Judges courses were held in Skelmerdale, Lancashire prior to a UK Hanmadang event planned for later in the year.
The course was conducted by Master Chris Theon who flew in from Belgium to conduct the course. Masster Theon has officiated as a Hanmadang judge for the past 5 years and has trained and helped set up the Belgium Hanmadang.
Hanmadang literally means ‘Festival’ and these events see individuals and teams competing in Poomsae (standard and freestyle), various breaking categories, self defence and team events.
Qualified judges are:
C Waddington
C Davies
N Hudson
A Heaver
R Bailey
R Boltz
C Gaffney
A Hastings
S Raynor
C Greep
A Parkinson
D Vankatachellum
L Ross
T Vohra
D Tipping