Taekwondo Nova Scotia
Discover the power and discipline of Taekwondo with Taekwondo Nova Scotia. Our network of member clubs across the province offers world-class training and opportunities to compete at the highest levels.
About Us
Our Mission
Taekwondo Nova Scotia is committed to promoting the art of Taekwondo throughout the province. We strive to develop athletes of all ages and skill levels, fostering a love for the sport and its core values of discipline, respect, and personal growth.
Our History
Established in 1985, Taekwondo Nova Scotia has been the driving force behind the sport's growth and development in the region. Through our network of dedicated member clubs and passionate instructors, we continue to shape the next generation of Taekwondo champions.
Our Community
At the heart of Taekwondo Nova Scotia are the individuals and families who make up our vibrant community. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or new to the sport, you'll find a warm and supportive environment to call home.
Member Clubs
Find a club in your region!
Event Schedule
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of Taekwondo Nova Scotia consists of dedicated individuals who volunteer their time and expertise to guide and oversee the organization. They are responsible for making strategic decisions, providing governance, and ensuring the mission and vision of Taekwondo Nova Scotia are upheld. The Board of Directors works closely with the clubs, member and other stakeholders to support the development and growth of taekwondo in Nova Scotia.
Executive
Cody White
President (Acting)
president@tkdns.org
Rick Fraser
Vice President (Acting)
Membership Chair
vp@tkdns.org
Brayson Snow
Secretary (Acting)
High Performance Co-chair
secretary@tkdns.org
Holly MacLennan
Treasurer (Acting)
treasurer@tkdns.org
Committee Chairs
Helbert Porter
High Performance Chair
Head Coach Team NS
Chris Pettipas
Referee Chair
Marc Priddle
Tournaments and Events Chair
Darcy Ryder
Communications and Media Chair
Board
Dylan Bennett
Member at Large
Greg Drummond
Member at Large
Jeremy Reeve
Past President
Policies (Being updated)
Athlete Code of Conduct
All Taekwondo Nova Scotia athletes are expected to uphold the highest standards of sportsmanship and behavior, both on and off the mat. This includes respect for coaches, officials, and fellow competitors, as well as a commitment to fair play and personal integrity.
Concussion Management
Taekwondo Nova Scotia takes the health and safety of our athletes seriously. We have implemented a comprehensive concussion management policy to ensure proper protocols are followed in the event of a suspected head injury.
Equity and Inclusion
Taekwondo Nova Scotia is committed to creating an environment that is inclusive and welcoming to individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities. We celebrate the diversity of our community and strive to provide equal opportunities for all.