{"id":4245,"date":"2025-01-28T07:56:54","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T15:56:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncta-usa.com\/wordpress\/?p=4245"},"modified":"2026-02-08T10:02:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T18:02:59","slug":"2025-ncta-sparring-team-trials-to-be-held-in-forney-tx-on-march-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncta-usa.com\/wordpress\/2025\/01\/28\/2025-ncta-sparring-team-trials-to-be-held-in-forney-tx-on-march-16\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 NCTA Sparring Team Trials To Be Held In Forney, TX on March 16"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The NCTA is pleased to announce that the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ncta-usa.com\/wordpress\/2025-ncta-summer-world-university-games-sparring-team-trials\/\">Sparring Team Trials for the 2025 Summer World University Games<\/a> <\/strong>will be held in <strong>Forney, TX<\/strong>, just outside Dallas, on <strong>Sunday, March 16<\/strong> at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theoc.net\/\">Opportunity Central (OC)<\/a> campus. The Trials will be held in conjunction with the <strong>Texas State Taekwondo Championships<\/strong> on March 15-16. Taekwondo was recently awarded a G-4 status for these Games. The Summer World University Games will be held in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany on July 16-27.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The poomsae team trials for the Games will be held in conjunction with the National Collegiate Taekwondo Championships at a date and location to be confirmed shortly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dan Chuang, NCTA President, said &#8220;I am so excited to see the level of the Games rise with the increase in the World Taekwondo ranking designation. I am also looking forward to seeing a high level of competition at this year&#8217;s NCTA Team Trials. 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