INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPANT POLICY

Thank you for your interest in participating in the 12th Annual U.S. Open Taekwondo Hanmadang on Friday July 28 and Saturday July 29, 2023 in Colorado Springs, CO USA.  In order to participate in the event, all international participants MUST meet the following criteria:

  1. Must hold a current U.S. Visa at the time of the competition.  A copy of the U.S. Visa must be brought to Participant Badge Pick-up on Thursday July 27, 2023 between 2:00 –10:00 PM at the Headquarters Hotel – Hilton Garden Inn 125 N. Cascade Ave.  Colorado Springs, CO 80903.  Once you receive the U.S. Visa, please email a copy to [email protected]
  2. Must be a member of a martial arts school that is registered to attend the U.S. Open Taekwondo Hanmadang.  A martial art school can register here.
  3. Must provide the name, address, phone number, Master/Grandmaster, and website or Facebook page of the martial arts school.
  4. Must have a signed letter to attend and participate in the U.S. Open Taekwondo Hanmadang from your Grandmaster or Master.
  5. Must provide the name of the sponsor ADDRESS(an individual or family) OR hotel ADDRESS you will be staying at while in Colorado Springs for the U.S. Open Taekwondo Hanmadang.  If you will be staying at a hotel or rental property, you must provide a copy of confirmation of your hotel/rental reservation.
  6. Once you provide the above required documentation the Organizing Committee will send you an official invitation letter so you can apply for the appropriate visa.  Please send all information and documentation to [email protected]
  7. If an international participant registers for the U.S. Open Taekwondo Hanmadang but does not pick up the participant badge, we will be required to report the absence immediately to the local FBI office.