2025 NCTA Summer World University Games Sparring Team Trials
March 16, 2025
Forney, TX
The NCTA is pleased to announce that the Sparring Team Trials for the 2025 Summer World University Games will be held in Forney, TX, just outside Dallas, on Sunday, March 16 at the Opportunity Central (OC) campus. The Trials will be held in conjunction with the Texas State Taekwondo Championships on March 15-16. Taekwondo was recently awarded a G-4 status for these Games. The Summer World University Games will held in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany on July 16-27.
Poomsae Team Trials will not be held at this event, but will be held in conjunction with the 2025 National Collegiate Taekwondo Championships.
NCTA President: Mr. Daniel Chuang
Tournament Host: Mr. Dong Lee, Texas State Taekwondo Association President
Tournament Contact Info: ncta.contact@gmail.com
Eligibility Contact Info: ncta.eligibility@gmail.com
Venue
Opportunity Central (OC) Campus
680 Innovation Blvd, Forney, TX 75126
Tournament Information
Information packet coming soon.
Selection Procedures
Selection procedures available soon.
Online Registration
TBA
Summer World University Games Team Trials will not be a USATKD Ranked event.
Airports
Dallas Love Field (DAL) – 27 mi.
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) – 41 mi.
Hotels
TBA
Schedule (times may be subject to slight changes; dates will not change)
Saturday, March 15, 2025
12p-4p
Registration for Sparring Team Trials
Weigh-ins for Sparring Team Trials
Sunday, March 16, 2025
9a-5p
Summer World University Games Team Trials Sparring
Age/Citizenship Eligibility
Academic Eligibility Information
Athletes (undergraduate or graduate) who graduated from college in either 2024, or 2025, or who are half-time status or more between Jan. 28 and March 15, 2025, will be eligible. Athletes must be US citizens. Competitors in the Collegiate Team Trials Divisions must be born in the years 2000 through 2007.
All athletes MUST do one of the following to verify collegiate eligibility of half-time status or greater by March 1, 2025:
- Use parchment.com to send an official transcript and use the address nctaeligibility@gmail.com at the bottom of the form on that page, OR
- Check your school website for the option to have them send a transcript or proof of graduation directly to nctaeligibility@gmail.com, OR
- Email a clear photo or scan of the 2025 NCTA Collegiate Championships Eligibility Form (available soon), signed by your college registar, to nctaeligibility@gmail.com by March 1, 2024.
Failure to complete this step will result in an athlete not being allowed to compete. Please email nctaeligibility@gmail.com with any problems or concerns.