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Newsletter 4/2004
Important meetings and conversations

The visit of Master Trân Trieu Quân in Lublin was a great opportunity to work on organization matters.

On Friday morning Master Trân had a meeting with Mr. Oleg Solovey, President of Ukraine Taekwon-Do ITF Federation. The meeting concerned principles, how to reform the communication between ITF and Ukraine Taekwon-Do ITF Federation, establishments and method of proceeding according to valid ITF procedures. Mr. Oleg Solovey presented the current situation of Taekwon-Do in Ukraine. He confirmed also that 5 representatives of Ukraine will take part in World Cup in Orlando, he informed that they received already visas and air tickets. In conversations took also part Mr. Tadeusz Loboda, AETF President and Jerzy Jedut, AETF Secretary General. It was also ascertained mutual cooperation for development of ITF Ukraine. Mr. Oleg Solovey took also part in seminar conducted by Master Tran.

Meeting with Mr. Oleg Solovey, President of Ukraine Taekwon-Do ITF Federation

On Friday afternoon Master Trân Trieu Quân had a meeting with Belarusian delegates: Mr. Aleksander Kozachenko, President, Mrs. Irina Kozachenko, Mr. Viacheslau Berzhets, general manager and Mr. Andriei Shumilau, main coach. Like in a previous case by conversations were present Tadeusz Loboda and Jerzy Jedut. The meeting was very profitable. Master Trân presented plans regarding ITF development on the World. Mr. Kozachenko presented situation and legal status of Taekwon-Do in Belarus. Delegates from Belarus observed of the PTA Board of Directors meeting. At the evening Belarusian delegates took part in the official dinner with Master Trân Trieu Quân and Mr. Tadeusz Loboda.

Belarusian delegates took part in the official dinner with Master Trân Trieu Quân and Mr. Tadeusz Loboda

On Saturday after seminar class delegates from Slovakia, Belarus and Ukraine took part in a official dinner with Master Trân Trieu Quân, and representatives of AETF and Polish Taekwon-Do Association, Mr. Tadeusz Loboda and Mr. Jerzy Jedut. As usually guests enjoyed polish dishes.

On Tuesday, 19 October took place 2 important meetings. Entertainer of the first meeting was Mr. Andrzej Krasicki, President of Polish Sport Confederation. The meeting had courtesy character and it was well and professional prepared. Polish Sport Confederation was represented also by Mr. Zbigniew Pacelt, Vice-president of PSC, Mrs. Grazyna Szlendak, Assistant of Director of President's Office, Mr. Marek Skorupski, spokesman of PSC and Mr. Mieczysław Bigoszewski, Chairman of Council for Security Matters in Ministry of National Education and Sport.

Meeting in Polish Sport Confederation

The meeting was a great opportunity to explain an essence of activity, achievements, and also plans for a future of both organizations. It was also chance to exchange the opinions concerning sport matters and also for more "private" conversations, photos and souvenirs. The conversations had a nice atmosphere and were constructive.

The entertainer of the second meeting were Prof. Aleksander Ronikier, Vice-president of Polish Olympic Committee and Mrs. Irena Szewińska, member of IOC, President of Polish Athletic Association. Meeting has been held in beautiful and impressive building of Polish Olympic Committee. Master Tran, President Łoboda, Mr. Jedut presented precisely details of our discipline. The entertainers of the meeting accented, that the knowledge about sport rules of Taekwon-Do and current international situation made it possible to form entire objective opinion, what can have in the future influence for more successful defense of our interests in the most important international sport institutions.

At the end of meeting there was exchange of souvenirs and prof. Ronikier showed around the modern headquarters of Polish Olympic Committee, which impressed us very much.

Meeting in Polish Olympic Committee

Master Trân Trieu Quân was very pleased with both meetings.


Andrzej Krasicki
He graduated High School of Physical Education in Poznan. He is trainer of hand ball, skiing instructor, and life guard. He graduated also schools of business management like MBA Euro Forum in London. He worked as a teacher in a school and lector In Academy of Physical Education in Poznań (1971-85). Next 5 years he was a Director of Department of Sport and Culture in Office of Voivode in Poznań.
Since 1992 is an owner of "Akra Boh". Andrzej Kraśnicki since 2001 till the proposal of take a function of President of Polish Sport Confederation was President of Sport Club in Poznań. Athletes from this Club achieved 2002, 21 medals in European and World Championships in following disciplines: canoeing, rowing, motor water sports, and take 2nd place in a general classification of children and youth sport in sport competition of 2700 classified clubs.
He was member of presidium of Physical Culture Council (1989-90). He was also Chairman of Voivode Commission of Polish Olympic Committee in Poznan.
(Information from The oficial Website of Polish Sport Confederation: http://www.pksport.pl).
Zbigniew Pacelt
He trained swimming, 1967-75 achieved more than 40 Champion of Poland and more than 40 times corrected records of the country. He was twice 1977-78, team world champion modern pentatlon. Four limes competed in Olympic Games (1968-80). In penthatlon had a unanimously sucesses as a trainer. After 5 medals on World Championships for his students 1988-91 (1 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze) polish penthatlonists achieved on Olympic Games in Barcelona individual gold medal (Arkadiusz Skrzypaszek) i team gold (Skrzypaszek, Goździak, Czyżowicz). 1992 r. was Trainer of the Year in plebiscite of the newspaper "Przegląd Sportowy".
(Information from The oficial Website of Polish Sport Confederation: http://www.pksport.pl).
Prof. Aleksander Ronikier
Scientist for didactic research, since 1997 Vice-president of Polish Olympic Committee, 1990 founder and member of the Board of Polish Rehabilitation Society, since 1987 redactor of science in Polish Rehabilitation Society, since 1991 vice-president and member of Social Rehabilitation and Adaptation Committee in Polish Academy of Science, 1980-1984 lector in Department of Health and Physical Education University of Zaria in Nigeria, founder of High School of Tourism and Recreation in Warsaw. Author of 4 books, 5 chapters of monograph "Medical Rehabilitation" and 70 scientific researches.
Irena Szewińska
Born: 24 May 1946,
Marital status: Married, two children,
Education: Degree in Economics, University of Warsaw,
Languages: Polish, English, Russian,
Sports practiced: Athletics, jogging
Sports career: Participated in five editions of the Games of the Olympiad: Sports Administration: Vice President of the NOC (1988-);
Vice President of the Polish Olympian Association (1995-);
President of the Polish Athletic Association (1997-);
President of the Polish Women's Sport Association (1994-2002) then Honorary President (2002-);
Vice President of the World Olympians Association (1995-1999) then Executive Board Member (1999-);
Council Member of the European Athletics Association (1995-);
Member of the IAAF Women's Committee (1984-);
President of Irena Szewinska's Foundation "Vita Activa" (1998-)
Historical IOC - Member of the following Commissions: Coordination for the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, Athens 2004 (1998-), Sport for All (1999-), "IOC 2000" (1999)
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