Newsletter Newsletter 1/2006 Report of 2005 closing ceremony

(Daniel Zimmermann, Jorge Züger, Alejandra Zimmermann, Mauricio Zimmermann, Hayal Ince, Maruja Züger and Luka Radic)

A great year for I.T.F. Switzerland Taekwon-Do Federation goes to end, therefore on December 15th we had celebrated the closing ceremony.

All students, parents and companions were very happy with this special evening and at the many beautiful surprises.

Everything began with a small demonstration of the children. After there was given the results of the colour belt examinations from 8 December, where following students participated: Alysha Fernandez, Luzian Zgraggen, Bauan Sharef, Alessio Giordano, Amar Elezovic, Erijone Bytyqi, Marco Giordano, Omar Elezovic, Marina Sucari, Joshua Sandon, Ozan Birkan, Sinan Adrovic, Christian Mueller, Cengiz Mueller, Oliver Koller, Christian Lenz, Dominik Honeder and Anvar Abirov.

Afterwards Daniel Zimmeramann as well as Luka Radic, Alejandra and Mauricio Zimmermann made a very interesting demonstration. They made among other things a Team patterns, special and power test techniques with boards, fight with one and three steps. Were also the two children, Omar and Amar Elezovic they made one special break test.

Then it came to a completely emotional moment, and that was as Mr. Züger gave the results of the black belt degree test and made the change of belts for Mauricio Zimmermann, Luka Radic and Alejandra Zimmermann, those on 10th December took part on the second black belt examination in Switzerland.

The evening was not however still long to end, because there was still the award of five different prices for children and adults, as well as the completely special price of the yearly.

That were the five candidates those got the price:

• For the children:
  Courtesy: Amar Elezovic
  Integrity: Omar Elezovic
  Perseverance: Marco Giordano
  Assistance: Joshua Sandon
  Best teams colleague: Alessio Giordano
• For the adult:
  Courtesy: Dominik Honeder
  Integrity: Hayal Ince
  Perseverance: Luka Radic
  Assistance Mauricio Zimmermann
  Best teams colleague: Daniel Zimmermann

The completely special price of the yearly 2005 went to Daniel Zimmermann, who got the price as the best Male Competitor Taekwon-Do ITF Switzerland 2005. Daniel won this year the gold medal at the Junior European championship in Italy.

During whole evening one had felt a very beautiful atmosphere, all could something eat and drink owing to our cooks Roberto and Fanny Zimmerman.

Switzerland Taekwon-Do Federation wish all of you a Merry Christmas and happy new year!!!