GENERAL INFORMATION
GENERAL INFORMATION
From the
Tournament Director
Dear Grandmasters, Masters, Coaches, Athletes, and Taekwondo Families,
On behalf of the organizing committee, it is my great honor to invite you to participate in the 2026 Dallas Open International Taekwondo Championships, to be held on March 14–15, 2026, in Dallas, Texas, USA.
The 2026 Dallas Open will be a two-day championship event designed to provide high-level competition opportunities for athletes of all ages and divisions.
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Saturday, March 14, 2026, will be conducted as a USA Taekwondo–sanctioned 10.0 event, allowing eligible athletes the opportunity to earn official USA Taekwondo ranking points.
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Sunday, March 15, 2026, will feature an Open Taekwondo Championship, welcoming competitors from all organizations to compete in a spirit of excellence, sportsmanship, and international friendship.
The Dallas Open has a strong tradition of hosting outstanding competition and bringing together athletes, coaches, and officials from across the United States and around the world. Belgium, the United Kingdom, Japan, Pakistan, India, Vietnam, Aruba, Mexico, Barbados, and other countries have already indicated their plans to attend, further highlighting the truly international scope of this championship.
Our team is committed to delivering a professionally organized event with fair officiating and a positive competitive environment for all participants.
We sincerely hope you will join us in Dallas for this exciting international taekwondo event. Additional details regarding divisions, schedules, and registration will be announced soon.
Thank you for your continued support of Taekwondo. I look forward to welcoming you to Dallas in March 2026.
With respect and best regards,
Grandmaster Inseon Kim
Dallas Open International Taekwondo Championships - Director

