Taekwondo Timelines's By jesusalex Period: Jan 1, 1955 to Dec 31, 2000 Taekwondo time line Apr 11, 1955 was founded Taekwondo by Choi Hong Hi Mar 22, 1957 Taekwondo received its offcial name Sep 1, 1960 Was created, Taek kyon, Chang Moo Kwan style Sep 14, 1961 Korean taekwondo association was founded Mar 22, 1966 It was founded International Taekwondo Feration (ITF) Jan 1, 1970 3 new schools arose Aug 12, 1970 President Rhee Shyngman watched a demonstration of Korean teachers May 28, 1973 Korea celebrated the first world championship of taekwondo May 28, 1973 It was founded the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) Apr 30, 1976 It was founded Federation Mexican of Tae Kwon Do (FMTKD) Sep 4, 1994 It was declared a day of taekwondo Sep 15, 2000 Taekwondo entered the Olympic Games