The 2008 ITFNZ National Awards were held at the
Nationals dinner
on 4th October 2008. As well as having the annual ITFNZ awards presentations,
senior Instructors were also presented with their senior dan certificates.
Thanks to Dr Jake Pearson who organised
the ITFNZ Annual Awards for 2008, with the valuable assistance or Mrs
Sue Breen.
2008 Annual ITFNZ Awards Nominees
Fuji Mae New Zealand Ltd Gup Student of the Year
John Raptis
Duncan Styles
Wayne Tureia
WINNER: John Raptis
Paul M Taekwon-Do: Dan Student of the Year
Chris Broughton
Brendan Doogan
Sheri-Jane Lander
WINNER: Brendan Doogan
Nibun ITF: Junior Student of the Year
WINNER: Kristy Leong
Epson New Zealand: Instructor of the year
Peter Chapman
Matthew Davey
Luke Thompson
WINNER: Peter Chapman
Top Ten: Club of the year
Dragon Spirit Papatoetoe
Jungshin Glenfield
WINNER: Dragon Spirit Papatoetoe
The Presidents Award for Outstanding Contribution to Furthering
ITFNZ
Natasha Iotua
Carl Matthews
WINNER: Carl Matthews
Master Bhana receiving his 7th dan certificate from Master McPhail,
on behalf of the ITF.