ITFE National Team Road to Euros 2026
- Feb 23
- 2 min read

With less than 50 days to go until the European Taekwon-Do Championships (12–19 April 2026, Maribor, Slovenia), the ITF England National Team continues its preparations. Recent squad training sessions have shown strong focus and commitment from both athletes and coaches as the team works towards the upcoming championships.
Preparations are well underway, with athletes refining their techniques, strengthening teamwork, and building momentum ahead of the competition. This season also welcomes several new members across all divisions of the National Team.
ITF England National Team – Pre-Junior Members
We are pleased to welcome the following athletes to the Pre-Junior division:
Gaby Lear - AETA
Sophie Knapp - AETA
Daisy Williams - AETA
Summer Kightley - 2 Strong Taekwon-Do
Alfie Andrews - 2 Strong Taekwon-Do
Krish Rathod - 2 Strong Taekwon-Do
Thomas Choudrie - PUMA
Matt Osterloh - AETA
Cian Guest - 2 Strong Taekwon-Do
Leo Surminski - Elite Taekwon-Do England
Oliver Lewes - Cambridge Taekwon-Do
Samuel Edmondson - T-UK
Cormac Bardsley - De Silva Taekwon-Do
ITF England National Team – Junior Members.
New athletes have also joined the Junior division this season.
Ruby King - AETA
Charlene Tracy Contreras - ETA
Faye Hubbuck - PUMA
Elliane Reader - South West Taekwon-Do Academy
Eloise Jenkins - AETA
Chloe Charteris - AETA
Jake Brown - PUMA
Aidan Clift - AETA
Jay Pringle - ETA
Oliver Molnar - ETA
Finlay Brown - 2 Strong Taekwon-Do
Dexter Williams - AETA
Joshua McMurdy - 2 Strong Taekwon-Do
Ryan Hosking-Potton - AETA
Yasha Hassanlou - Londinium Fighters
Ayden Rackley - AETA
Blake Taylor - 2 Strong Taekwon-Do
Joshua Manton - 2 Strong Taekwon-Do
Conor Soma Pasztor - Cambridge Taekwon-Do
ITF England National Team – Senior Members.
The Senior division has also welcomed new members as preparations continue for the European Championships.
Isabel Brider- ETA
Safae Raman - Londinium Fighters
Holly Henwood - PUMA
Li-Lian Ahlskog Hou - Londinium Fighters
Ellena Lobley - AETA
Abbie Rackley - AETA
Amelia Richardson - PUMA
Szymon Doniesiewicz - Londinium Fighters
Iden Hubbuck - PUMA
Olivier Doniesiewicz - Londinium Fighters
Nebi Dervish - T-UK
Joshua Williams - PUMA
ITF England National Team – Coaches.
We are also pleased to welcome two new coaches to the ITF England National Team coaching staff this season - Master Philip Lear and Mr Steven Arroyo.
Master Daniel Lammin - PUMA
Master Philip Lear - AETA
Master Carlo Martinelli - ETA
Master Piotr Capaja - ETA
Mr Steven Arroyo - Affinity Taekwon-Do
For the complete, up-to-date list of all our National Team members, you can find it here.
Highlights from the Latest Squad Training.
Training highlights, and behind-the-scenes glimpses as our National Team prepares for Maribor.2025!
Sunday,February 15th: National Team Training Take a look at the dedication and hard work from our National Team. The focus was sharp, and the effort was immense! 🔗 View the full Facebook album here.
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