Ghana Taekwondo Federation

Ghana Taekwondo Federation — national governing body launching youth campaigns across five regions and developing grassroots taekwondo nationwide.

2026-06-252026-09-27

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June 2026
25 JunJoy Online
The Ghana Taekwondo Federation (GTF) will go to the polls next month to elect new leaders for the next four years. …
GTF Elective Congress: Frederick Lartey pledges revolution for grassroots development

Sport

Ghana Taekwondo Federation launches five-region youth campaign

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About 500 schoolchildren from 10 private schools in the Ashanti Region participated in the launch of a Ghana Taekwondo Federation campaign to take the sport into schools and communities across five regions—Ashanti, Northern, Upper West, Bono and Central. The initiative aims to increase access to the sport, identify young talent early, and promote discipline, physical fitness, self-defence and confidence among children.

26 September 2026 · Joy Online →

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Ghana Taekwondo Federation launches five-region youth campaign
About 500 schoolchildren from 10 private schools in the Ashanti Region participated in the launch of a Ghana Taekwondo Federation campaign to take the sport into schools and communities across five regions—Ashanti, Northern, Upper West, Bono and Central. The initiative aims to increase access to the sport, identify young talent early, and promote discipline, physical fitness, self-defence and confidence among children.
26 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 9 September

Ghana Taekwondo Federation appoints Prince Ayim Brown
The Ghana Taekwondo Federation has appointed Mr Prince Ayim Brown as Communication Officer, effective immediately, to strengthen the federation's communication, media relations, public visibility and digital presence.
9 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Friday 28 August

Ghana Taekwondo Federation appoints technical committee and operations manager
The Ghana Taekwondo Federation has appointed a new Technical Committee chaired by Simon Gluikpor and an Operations Manager, David Addotey, to strengthen the development of the sport across the country.
28 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Thursday 20 August

Ghana Taekwondo Federation launches awareness campaign in Kumasi
The Ghana Taekwondo Federation plans to roll out a new awareness campaign next month in Kumasi to develop the sport nationally and nurture a new generation of performers. The initiative, approved by the Ghana Education Service and Ghana National Association of Private Schools, will target school children and later expand to the four most deprived regions.
20 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Monday 20 July

Lartey Otu re-elected to historic third term as GTF president
Frederick Lartey Otu was re-elected for a consecutive third term as Ghana Taekwondo Federation president at the federation's Elective Congress held at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday, polling 16 votes to Charles Tsibo Cromwell's 11. Maxwell Theodore Alornyo won the Vice President position with 14 votes.
20 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Sunday 19 July

Frederick Lartey Otu re-elected Ghana Taekwondo Federation president
Frederick Lartey Otu was re-elected President of the Ghana Taekwondo Federation, securing 16 of 27 votes cast at the 2026 Elective Congress to defeat Charles Tsibo Cromwell's 11 votes. Otu begins a third term with priorities including grassroots development, constitutional reforms, and strengthening Ghana's presence ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games.
19 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 17 July

Frederick Lartey Otu cleared to run for GTF presidency third term
The incumbent president of the Ghana Taekwondo Federation, Frederick Lartey Otu, has been cleared by a three-member vetting committee to seek re-election for a third term at tomorrow's elective congress. He will compete against Charles Tsibo Cromwell for the presidency.
17 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Lartey Otu cleared for GTF presidency third-term bid
The incumbent president of the Ghana Taekwondo Federation, Frederick Lartey Otu, has been cleared by a vetting committee to seek re-election for a third term. He will compete against Charles Tsibo Cromwell for the presidency at tomorrow's elective congress.
17 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Tuesday 14 July

GTF president urges members to maintain peace before elective congress
Ghana Taekwondo Federation president Frederick Lartey Otu, who is seeking a third term ahead of the federation's elective congress on July 18, 2026, has called on members to avoid acts that could disrupt the federation's peace and stability, stating that his candidacy falls within GTF rules aligned with World Taekwondo provisions.
14 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Friday 26 June

Ghana Taekwondo Federation president seeks re-election next month
Frederick Otu Lartey, president of the Ghana Taekwondo Federation, is seeking another term in elections scheduled for next month. During his tenure, he has introduced Para Taekwondo in Ghana, which won a bronze medal at the 2015 World Para Taekwondo Championships and finished third in Africa at the 2021 African championships, and secured Ghana's first-ever Paralympic Games qualification.
26 June 2026 · Daily Guide →

Thursday 25 June

GTF president Lartey seeks re-election on grassroots development platform
Ghana Taekwondo Federation president Frederick Otu Lartey is running for another four-year term, promising to strengthen grassroots development across regions. His previous term is credited with introducing Para Taekwondo, Ghana's bronze medal at the 2015 World Para Taekwondo Championships, third place in Africa at 2021 African Para Championships, and Patricia Kyeremeh's historic qualification to the Paris Paralympic Games.
25 June 2026 · Joy Online →