Newsletter
Newsletter 3/2008
11° National Summer Camp In Greece
A.E.T.F. REPORT
Newsletter 3/2008
11° National Summer Camp In Greece
From 04 August – 10 August in the beautiful Greek town of Alexandroupolis was held the 11° National Summer Camp. This Camp was organizing by Master Vasilis Alexandris 8 Dan and TKD club “Apollon” Alexandroupolis. Master Alexandris is a General Secretary and Head of Technical Committee of Hellenic Taekwon-do ITF Union. Hi is a one of the pioneer of Taekwon-Do in Greece since 1972. His device is “Every time and every hour in action”. His assistant was Ioannis G. Zachos 6 Dan who has 2 TKD club in Alexandroupolis. The officials guests were Mater Doanto Nardizzi 8 Dan and Rosen Nikolov – 5 Dan - General Secretary of Bulgarian Federation of Traditional Taekwon-Do. All trainings were held at 5 stars Hotel. Alexander Beach Hotel.
Unexpectedly Master Nardizzi, Int. Instr. Ioannis Zachos and Int. Insrt. Rosen Nikolov, got the plaque from Master Vasilis Alexandris.
Master Vasilis Alexandris rewards Master Donato Nardizzi 8 Dan from England and thanks him for the participation in the 11 National Summer Camp from the pleasure. Mater Vasilis Alexandris rewards Int. Instr. Rosen Nikolov 5 Dan from Bulgaria and thanks him for the participation in the 11 National Summer Camp from the pleasure.
More that 70 participants and instructors from 14 TKD club in Greece take a part in the Summer Camp.
- TKD club Saint Nikolas Crete Island.
- TKD club “Elevsina” Elevsina.
- TKD club “Promahon” Athens.
- TKD club “Macedon” Thessaloniki.
- TKD club “Paradosiakou “ North Greece
- TKD club “Alexandros” Thessaloniki
- TKD club “Apollon” Drama.
- TKD club “EOLOS” Apalo - Alexandroupolis.
- TKD club “Apollon” Alexandroupolis.
- TKD club “M. Alexandros” Alexandroupolis.
- TKD club “Loutron” Evros.
- TKD club “Vizantio” Sapon.
- TKD club “Apollon “Komotini.
- TKD club “Apollon” Ksanthi.
The program of training was two times per day.2.3-hour session.In the first day Master Alexandris show basic techniques (foot and hand techniques). On the second day morning it was sparring techniques and in the afternoon Master Donato Nardizzi show Tul (patterns). In patterns the focus was on naturalness of the movements and wave. Master Alexandris also paid a lot of attention in teaching the Ho Sin Sul with knife and Street fighting. The program was:
- MONDAY Basic Techniques (hand and foot) – Master Vasilis Alexandris
- TUESDAY Sparring Techniques - Master Alexandris - Tul with Master Nardizzi
- WEDNESDAY Sparring Techniques - Master Alexandris
- THURSDAY Sparring Techniques & Target - Master Alexandris
- FRIDAY Sparring Techniques & Self Defence with knife – Master Alexandris
- SATURDAY Self Defence with knife – Master Alexandris
- SUNDAY Examination Dan
In the last day of TKD Camp had examination about 3-th Degree. Congratulations!!! It was a successful examination for Konstantinos Zachos about 3 Degree.
- Master Donato Nardizzi 8 Dan England: Thank you for your hospitality in Alexandroupolis. I enjoyed the summer camp very much. Regards
Master Donato Nardizzi
- Ioannis Zachos 6 Dan International TKD Instructor: I am very happy and proud that Master Alexandris has chosen Alexandroupolis for 11° Taekwon-Do National Summer Camping. It was my pleasure as every time (more that 20 years) to be the assistant to Master Alexandris And I hope to continue to work together.
- Rosen Nikolov 5 Dan Gen. Sec. of BFTT: I would like to thank for the great hospitality great acceptance of Master Vasilis Alexandris and my big friend Ioannis Zachos and the perfectly performed trainings. For me it will be great pleasure and honor to work for me for further development of Taekwon- do, not only in Greece but also in Bulgaria. It was my big pleasure to take part to 11 National Summer Camp in Alexandroupolis.
- Kalina Tsanova- Zachou 4 Dan (Gen. Sec. of TKD club “Apollon” )
I would like to thank to Master Alexandris that he chosen our city to made 11 TKD Summer Camp. It was my pleasure to take part to the Camp. At the end of the camp as always everybody got the certificates of participation. The event closed with dinner party. We hope that you will join us on the next 12–th National Summer Camp in Greece.
Kalina Tsanova - Zachou – 4 Degree
Gen Secretary of TKD club “Apollon
Alexandroupolis