EVENTS

Torch lighting Ceremony for the 8th IMG

The Torch lighting Ceremony for the 8th IMG was held in Pyongyang on September 18.
The signal fire which was lighted at the Martial Art Torch Tower located in sports village, Chongchun street, will be brought to the fire stand in the opening ceremony of the 8th IMG on Novembethis year in Italy

The Executive Board Members of IMGC including Prof.    Ri Yong Son, the President of IMGC & ITF, a delegate of the 8th IMG Organizing Committee, many nations martial art delegates, Mr. Kim Kyong Ho, the President of Korean Martial Art Federation, the people Taekwon-Do, youth and students took part in the ceremony. Speeches were delivered in the ceremony. The speakers mentioned about the International Martial Art Movement contributed to the promotion of unity among the martial artists and the building of new peaceful world under the ideal of friendship, cooperation and development.
They expressed the expectation and conviction that the 8th IMG would go to success amid the great interest of the world martial artists and various social circles aspiring for the healthy development of martial art .Prof. Ri Yong Son, President of IMGC handed over the torch-light pole to the torch-light holders which will he sent to the 8th IMG. The holders run along the road of Chongchun street holding the lighted torch pole.


 

6th IMG Touch Light Ceremony

 

The torch-lighting ceremony for the 6th IMG was held in Pyongyang, DPR Korea, the motherland of Taekwon-Do on the 22nd October, 2015. ...

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5th IMG broadcasted by

SBS TV

 Australian SBS TV  broadcasted the 5th International Martial Arts Games which was successfully held in Melbourne, Australia on 17th-21st of July, 2013.



5th IMG Touch Light Ceremony

 

 

Amidst the interests of the international martial arts circle and the Government of the DPR Korea the torch lighting ceremony for the coming 5th IMG was held in Pyongyang, DPR Korea, the homeland of Gen. Choi Hong Hi, the first President of ITF and the founder of IMGC, on 3rd April, 2013. ...

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SportAccord Meeting

 

 

Meeting between Sport Accord President and IMGC HQ members. On 9th Sep. 2011, Yanggakdo International Hotel, Pyongyang, DPR Korea.



 

4th IMG Introduction

 

Korean Central TV broadcasted the 4th International Martial Arts Games in Tallinn, Estonia on 25th-27th of Feb, 2011.

 

 



 

4th IMG Touch Light Ceremony

 

The Torch Lighting Ceremony signaling the start of the 4th International Martial Arts Games took place on November 10 in Pyongyang, DPR Korea, where the IMGC HQs are located. ...

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10th Anniversary of IMGC Foundation

The 10th Anniversary of IMGC foundation event was successfully held in Pyongyang, DPR Korea on September, 2009. The event which began from the torch ceremony continued the performance of commemorative meeting for the 10th anniversary of IMGC foundation and friendship gathering. And also it had the display of Taekwon-Do, Karate, Taichichen and Wushu demonstration and held the preparatory meeting for the 4th International Martial Arts Games.

The participants visited several places of Pyongyang.



 

IMGC Introduction 2009

 

 

The event of 10th Anniversary of IMGC foundation was held in Pyongyang, DPR Korea on September, 2009. There was an introduction show about the IMGC.



 

3rd IMG Touch Light Ceremony

 

The torch relay ceremony for the 3rd IMG took place in Pyongyang, DPRK on 20 March 2008.

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The 5th memorial service for Gen. Choi

The 5th memorial service for Gen. Choi was held at the Patriotic Martyrs· Cemetery located in Pyongyang, DPR Korea, the motherland of Taekwon-Do, on 15 June 2007. ...

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