The AAU Taekwondo program has something to offer every Taekwondo martial artist. Check out some of the benefits you get for belonging to the AAU Taekwondo Program.
Ø Membership benefits include accident insurance for all sanctioned AAU events and supervised practices of member clubs. Affordable at only $12 for youth athlete memberships (17 and under), $22 for adult athlete memberships (18 and up), and $14 for coach memberships.
Ø Club memberships as low as $50 a year. Registered clubs receive liability insurance that exceeds most martial arts policies available today as a free benefit of club membership.
Ø Wrap Around Benefits coverage available for club owners who lease, hold fundraisers, or have a professional liability exposure.
Ø Directors and Officers Benefits coverage available for clubs who may be subject to the wrongful act coverage such as discrimination, by-laws, IRS violations, and failure to manage club financial affairs.
Ø Dan Certification Program. Over 2,100 AAU Black Belt athletes have been certified through the AAU Taekwondo Program in the past 12 years.
Ø An accredited certification program for coaches and officials. Clinic Administrators trained by the top officials in the country hold clinics to train officials and coaches on the latest updates to all AAU rules of competition.
Ø Quality competition at local, regional and National levels offering the following:
Forms recognized by AAU-TKD are WTF, ITF, TSD/MDK
Point Style Sparring
Olympic Style Sparring
Team Forms
Ø National Competitions
AAU Taekwondo Nationals – Our premier event open to all ages and belts.
AAU Junior Olympic Games – For youth Advanced and Black Belt.
Ø Yearly Team Trials to produce a National Olympic Style Sparring Team which travels to at least 2 International competitions.
Go to ”My Site News” or “Calendar” to see what events are scheduled for 2008. Then go to “Handouts” to download flyers on the events. If you want to get more information about the benefits of being an AAU registered club, please contact Pat Weseman at 314-620-1987 or pweseman@aol.com.
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