From 25th February to 2nd March took place the all Russia Championships with 736 competitors from 30 Russia districts, which was a record of both: competitors and districts.
As usually the all Russia Taekwon-Do Federation covered all expenses including hotel and full board accommodation for all umpires who were carefully selected. Before the championships the Federation also covered hotel and full board accommodation for additionally 3 days for Umpire course. The course was an offer from the Federation, a must be event. It was free of charge for all umpires and it was conducted by Mr. Kim Maxim, the Chairman of the Russia Umpire Committee.
Following the policy of visualization all championships was shown live in the TV web page of the Federation and had 13000 views which we considered a sure success.
The championships were selection for the World Championships in Italy were Russian National Team is going to participate with over 50 competitors.