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WELCOME TO
MANCHESTER
TEAM GUIDE
Tickets
on sale
KICKINGFOR
GLORY.COM
Welcome to Manchester
Key Contacts 03
Schedule of Events 04
Registration Schedule 05
Visa Information 06
Transport 07
Accommodation 08
Things to do in Manchester 15
Tickets 17
For tickets and all the latest World Championships Information, please visit www.kickingforglory.com
KEY CONTACTS
03
International Federation
World Taekwondo (WT)
5th Fl.
Kolon Bldg.
15 Hyoja-Ro
Jongno-Gu
Seoul, Korea, 03044
Email: sport@worldtaekwondo.org
Website: www.worldtaekwondo.org/
Organising Committee
GB Taekwondo
National Taekwondo Centre
Ten Acres Sports Complex
Ten Acres Lane
Manchester
M40 2SP
Email: events@gbtaekwondo.co.uk
Website: kickingforglory.com/
Transport & Accommodation Provider
Corporate & Sporting Events (CSE)
Tel: +44 121 227 4665
Email: taekwondo@cseplc.com
Venue of Championships
Manchester Arena
Victoria Station
Hunts Bank
Manchester
M3 1AR
Venue for Training Centre
Manchester Tennis & Football Centre
9 Sportcity Way
Etihad Campus
Manchester
M113DU
Welcome & Information Desk
The Organising Committee will operate Official Welcome
& Information Helpdesks at hotels for Teams, Athletes &
Officials. These helpdesks will be in each hotel ready to
assist with arrivals, check-in and general enquiries.
For tickets and all the latest World Championships Information, please visit www.kickingforglory.com
SCHEDULE
OF EVENTS
DATE TIME EVENT LOCATION
May 11-12 All Day Arrival of Teams Manchester International Airport
09:00 - 18:00 Athletes’ Photoshoot Manchester Tennis Centre
May 11-18 09:00 - 20:00 Teams Training Manchester Tennis Centre
May 11-19 09:00 - 20:00 Accreditation Centre Open Park Inn Hotel
May 12 All Day Arrival of Referees Manchester International Airport
TBC World Taekwondo Conference TBC
May 13 12:00 - 19:00 WT Council Meeting Manchester City Football Club
16:00 - 18:00 Head of Team Meeting & Drawing of Lots Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel
Crowne Plaza Manchester City Centre
May 13-14 09:00 - 17:00 Referee Meeting and Training
Manchester Arena
09:00 - 10:00 Registration for WT General Assembly Vermillion
10:00 - 18:00 WT General Assembly Vermillion
May 14 10:00 - 12:00 Weigh in for F -46kg, F -73kg, M -58kg Manchester Arena
14:00 - 17:00 Team Doctors Meeting Crowne Plaza Manchester City Centre
19:00 - 22:00 Welcome Reception Manchester City Football Club
08:30 Random Weigh In for F -46kg, F -73kg, M -58kg
09:30 - 12:00 Competition for F -46kg, F -73kg, M -58kg
10:00 - 12:00 Weigh in for F +73kg, M -54kg, M -68kg
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch Break
May 15 Manchester Arena
13:00 - 16:30 Competition for F -46kg, F -73kg, M -58kg
1630 - 18:00 Break
18:00 Opening Ceremony
19:00 - 20:30 Semifinals for F -46kg, F -73kg, M -58kg
08:30 Random Weigh In for M -54kg, M - 68kg
09:30 - 12:00 Competition for F +73kg, M -54kg, M -68kg
10:00 - 12:00 Weigh in for F -49kg, F -57kg, M -74kg
May 16 12:00 - 13:00 Lunch Break Manchester Arena
13:00 - 17:00 Competition for F +73kg, M -54kg, M -68kg
17:00 - 18:00 Break
18:00 - 19:30 Semi Finals for +73kg, M -54kg and M -68kg
19:30 - 20:30 Finals & Victory Ceremonies for F -46kg, F -73kg and M -58kg
08:30 Random Weigh In (F -49kg, F -57kg, M -74kg)
09:30 - 12:30 Competition for F -49kg, F -57kg and M -74kg
10:00 - 12:00 Weigh in (F -53kg, F -67kg, M -63kg, M -80kg)
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch Break Manchester Arena
May 17
13:30 - 17:00 Competition for F -49kg, F -57kg and M -74kg
17:00 - 18:00 Break
18:00 - 19:30 Semi Finals for F -49kg, F -57kg and M -74kg
19:30 - 20:30 Finals & Victory Ceremonies for F +73kg, M -54kg and M -68kg
08:30 Random Weigh In ( F -53kg, F -67kg, M -63kg, M -80kg)
09:30 - 13:00 Competition for F -53kg, F -67kg, M -63kg, M -80kg
10:00 - 12:00 Weigh in (F -62, M -87kg, M +87kg)
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break Manchester Arena
May 18
14:00 - 17:30 Competition for F -53kg, F -67kg, M -63kg, M -80kg
17:30 - 18:30 Break
18:30 - 20:30 Semi Finals F -53kg, F -67kg, M -63kg and M -80kg
20:30 - 21:40 Finals and Victory Ceremonies for F -49kg, F -57kg and M -74kg
08:30 Random Weigh In (F -62kg, M -87kg)
09:30 - 12:30 Competition for F -62kg, M -87kg and M +87kg
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch Break
13:30 - 16:15 Competition up to semi-finals for F -62kg, M -87kg and M +87kg
May 19 Manchester Arena
16:15 - 17:00 Break
17:00 - 19:30 Finals and Victory Ceremonies for F -53kg, F -67kg, M -63kg,
M -80kg, F -62kg, M -87kg and M +87kg
19:30 Closing Ceremony
20:00 Farewell Party Theatre of Impossible, Manchester
May 20 All Day Departure of Teams
*Schedule of Events subject to change, please check for updates regularly at www.kickingforglory.com
REGISTRATION
SCHEDULE 05
Registration Centre Information
Date Opening Times Location
Saturday 11th May 09:00 – 20:00
Sunday 12th May 09:00 – 20:00
Monday 13th May 09:00 – 20:00
Tuesday 14th May 09:00 – 20:00 Park Inn by Radisson
Manchester City Centre
Wednesday 15th May 09:00 – 20:00 4 Cheetham Hill Road,
Thursday 16th May 09:00 – 20:00 Manchester, M4 4EW
Friday 17th May 09:00 – 20:00
Saturday 18th May 09:00 – 20:00
Sunday 19th May 09:00 – 20:00
The accreditation centre for this championship is located
at this hotel, which is directly opposite the venue.
Anyone arriving at the main venue without accreditation
should proceed to the accreditation centre first.
For tickets and all the latest World Championships Information, please visit www.kickingforglory.com
VISA
INFORMATION 06
You may require a visa to be able to visit the
United Kingdom.
This section will explain how to check if you need
a visa and also the process of applying for a visa.
To help you with the visa application process, our
LOC has created a helpful step by step guide –
Please see our “Visa Application Guide”.
The application process can take up to 6 weeks when
applying for a visa to enter the United Kingdom so
please apply early.
STEP 1
Check if you need a Visa
Before you do anything, check to see if you need a visa
to visit the United Kingdom. This can be done here at
www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa.
If you do not need a visa, then we look forward to
welcoming you to Manchester in May.
If you do need a visa, please see Step 2 below.
STEP 2
How to apply for a Visa
Please use the “Visa Application Guide” to help you
through your application.
1. You will need a letter of invitation from our LOC to
support your visa application. To get this letter, please
login to GMS via World Taekwondo. Here you can
request a Letter of Invitation for the World Taekwondo
Championships 2019.
Please go to https://worldtkd.simplycompete.com/
to apply for your letter of invitation.
2. All applicants must apply for a visa online at
https://www.gov.uk/standard-visitor-visa/apply.
For tickets and all the latest World Championships Information, please visit www.kickingforglory.com
TRANSPORT
07
Arrival & Departure
• Manchester Airport (MAN) - official port of entry for the
Championships
• Official arrival and departure transport provided to and
from Manchester Airport.
• This will only be available if you book your accommodation
through our accommodation provider CSE.
• Journey time – 30 minutes from Manchester Airport to
Manchester City Centre.
Shuttle Service
• Shuttle buses will be running between all official hotels* and
the competition venue on event days (15th - 19th May) except
from Park Inn and the Travelodge as these hotels are located
next to the Championship venue.
• Shuttle service between all official hotels and the registration
centre from 11th May. Excluding the Park Inn and the Travelodge
which are walking distance from the venue.
• Shuttle buses will be running between Manchester City
Centre and the Training Venue frequently.
• This service is only available if you book your accommodation
through our accommodation provider CSE.
• Shuttle buses provided on training dates:
Saturday 11th May – Saturday 18th May 2019
Shuttles will run between 08:30 – 20:30.
Championship venue: Journey Time – approx. 10 minutes between Manchester City
Manchester Arena Centre and the Training Venue.
For tickets and all the latest World Championships Information, please visit www.kickingforglory.com
ACCOMMODATION
08
List of Team & Athlete Hotels
1 4H Park Inn by Radisson Manchester City Centre
2 4H Renaissance Manchester City Centre
3 3H Premier Inn Manchester Arena
4 3H Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre
5 2H Travelodge Manchester Central Arena
6 3H Stay Inn Hotel Manchester
Competition Venue – Manchester Arena
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ACCOMMODATION
09
1 PARK INN BY RADISSON MANCHESTER
Official Team Hotel & Accreditation Centre
4H HOTEL
4 Cheetham Hill Road
Manchester
M4 4EW
Rates Single GBP 140.00 Twin GBP 88.00
(per person, per night)
Wifi Standard included
Restaurants RBG Bar & Grill Restaurant
Leisure space Pool, Spa & Fitness Room
Check-in Official check-in time 15.00 hrs
Official check-out time is 12.00 hrs
Included in
• Daily Athlete Inspired Evening Dinner
Accommodation
• Team Catering Space
• Full English Buffet Breakfast
• Return Airport Transportation
• Training Venue & Event Transportation
as required
• All taxes
Arrivals & Transfers to official accommodation will be
Departures provided by the LOC from Manchester airport.
Transfers may be arranged from other airports
at an additional cost.
Catering Rates for this hotel include the cost for Evening
Dinner. Park Inn is the only hotel that offers
dinner as part of the package when teams book
through CSE. A buffet service will be set up in
a dedicated part of the hotel restaurant, with
athlete inspired menus throughout the duration
of stay.
Distance from Arena
3 minute walk
Distance from
Manchester Airport
30 minute drive
For tickets and all the latest World Championships Information, please visit www.kickingforglory.com
ACCOMMODATION
10
2 RENAISSANCE MANCHESTER
4H HOTEL
Blackfriars Street
Manchester
M3 2EQ
Rates Single GBP 130.00 Twin GBP 83.00 (B&B only)
(per person, per night)
Wifi Standard included
Restaurants Cast Iron Bar & Grill
Leisure space N/A
Check-in Official check-in time 15.00 hrs
Official check-out time is 12.00 hrs
Included in
• Full English Buffet Breakfast
Accommodation
• Return Airport Transportation
• Training Venue & Event Transportation
as required
• All taxes
Arrivals & Transfers to official accommodation will be
Departures provided by the LOC from Manchester airport.
Transfers may be arranged from other airports
at an additional cost.
Catering This hotel has the option to add on evening
dinner to the accommodation package.
If you require catering at this hotel, please
make a note on your booking so the
accommodation team can confirm a cost.
Distance from Arena
7 minute walk
Distance from
Manchester Airport
30 minute drive
For tickets and all the latest World Championships Information, please visit www.kickingforglory.comACCOMMODATION
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3 PREMIER INN MANCHESTER ARENA
3H HOTEL
Victoria Bridge Street
Manchester
M3 5AS
Rates Single GBP 130.00 Twin GBP 83.00 (B&B only)
(per person, per night)
Wifi Standard included
Restaurants Thyme Bar & Grill
Check-in Official check-in time 14.00 hrs
Official check-out time is 12.00 hrs
Included in
• Full English Buffet Breakfast
Accommodation
• Return Airport Transportation
• Training Venue & Event Transportation
as required
• All taxes
Arrivals & Transfers to official accommodation will be
Departures provided by the LOC from Manchester airport.
Transfers may be arranged from other airports
at an additional cost.
Catering This hotel has the option to add on evening
dinner to the accommodation package.
If you require catering at this hotel, please
make a note on your booking so the
accommodation team can confirm a cost.
Distance from Arena
6 minute walk
Distance from
Manchester Airport
30 minute drive
For tickets and all the latest World Championships Information, please visit www.kickingforglory.comACCOMMODATION
12
4 HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS MANCHESTER ARENA
3H HOTEL
Goadsby Street
Manchester
M4 5JY
Rates Single GBP 120.00 Twin GBP 79.00 (B&B only)
(per person, per night)
Wifi Standard included
Restaurants N/A
Check-in Official check-in time 14.00 hrs
Official check-out time is 11.00 hrs
Included in
• Full English Buffet Breakfast
Accommodation
• Return Airport Transportation
• Training Venue & Event Transportation
as required
• All taxes
Arrivals & Transfers to official accommodation will be
Departures provided by the LOC from Manchester airport.
Transfers may be arranged from other airports
at an additional cost.
Catering There is a small restaurant, however, there is
a limited menu. There are a wide range of café
and restaurant options available within walking
distance of the hotel.
Distance from Arena
8 minute walk
Distance from
Manchester Airport
30 minute drive
For tickets and all the latest World Championships Information, please visit www.kickingforglory.comACCOMMODATION
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5 TRAVELODGE MANCHESTER CENTRAL ARENA
2H HOTEL
Great Ducie Street
Manchester
M3 1PT
Rates Single GBP 120.00 Twin GBP 79.00 (B&B only)
(per person, per night)
Wifi Standard included
Restaurants N/A
Check-in Official check-in time 15.00 hrs
Official check-out time is 12.00 hrs
Included in
• Full English Buffet Breakfast
Accommodation
• Return Airport Transportation
• Training Venue & Event Transportation
as required
• All taxes
Arrivals & Transfers to official accommodation will be
Departures provided by the LOC from Manchester airport.
Transfers may be arranged from other airports
at an additional cost.
Catering There is a small restaurant, however, there is
a limited menu. There are a wide range of café
and restaurant options available within walking
distance of the hotel.
Distance from Arena
5 minute walk
Distance from
Manchester Airport
30 minute drive
For tickets and all the latest World Championships Information, please visit www.kickingforglory.comACCOMMODATION
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6 STAY INN HOTEL MANCHESTER
3H HOTEL
55 Blackfriars Road
Manchester
M3 7DB
Rates Single GBP 90.00 Twin GBP 63.00 (B&B only)
(per person, per night)
Wifi Standard included
Bar Stay Inn Resident’s Bar
Check-in Official check-in time 14.30 hrs
Official check-out time is 11.30 hrs
Included in
• Full English Breakfast
• Return Airport Transportation
• Training Venue & Event Transportation
as required
• All taxes
Arrivals & Transfers to official accommodation will be
Departures provided by the LOC from Manchester airport.
Transfers may be arranged from other airports
at an additional cost.
Catering There is a small restaurant, however, there is
a limited menu. There are a wide range of café
and restaurant options available within walking
distance of the hotel.
Distance from Arena
10 minute walk
Distance from
Manchester Airport
30 minute drive
For tickets and all the latest World Championships Information, please visit www.kickingforglory.comTHINGS TO DO
IN MANCHESTER 15
Manchester has an official website for tourism
www.visitmanchester.com
CONTACT DETAILS:
Tourist Information
For information on visiting Manchester contact our
Visitor Information Centre at touristinformation@
visitmanchester.com or call on +44 (0) 871 222 8223
(calls will cost 13p per minute plus your telephone
company’s access charge).
Manchester Arndale HIGHLIGHTS OF MANCHESTER
Things to do nearby:
Shopping
Arndale Shopping Centre
(10 minute walk from most team hotels)
The Arndale Shopping Centre, Exchange Court,
Manchester, M4 3AB
intu Trafford Centre
(19 minute taxi)
Regent Crescent, Stretford, Manchester, M17 8AA
The Printworks Manchester Restaurant & Bar Areas
Corn Exchange
(10 minute walk)
Exchange St, Manchester M4 3TR
The Printworks
(5 minute walk)
27 Withy Grove, Manchester, M4 2BS
Spinningfields
(20 minute walk, 8 minutes by taxi)
The Avenue, Spinningfields, Manchester M3 3AP
For tickets and all the latest World Championships Information, please visit www.kickingforglory.comTHINGS TO DO
IN MANCHESTER 16
Naional Football Museum Attractions Culture attractions
National Football Museum
(5 minute walk)
Urbis Building Cathedral Gardens,
Todd St, Manchester, M4 3BG
Manchester Cathedral
(5 minute walk)
Victoria Street, Manchester,
Greater Manchester, M3 1SX
Manchester United Museum & Tour Centre
(15 minute taxi)
Sir Matt Busby Way, Old Trafford,
Manchester, M16 0RA
Manchester City Football Stadium & Tour
(10 minute taxi from the hotel,
1 minute walk from the Tennis Centre)
Etihad Stadium, Rowsley Street,
Manchester, M11 3FF
Chinatown
(20 minute walk)
Faulkner Street, Manchester, M1 4FH
Cotton Fields Park Relaxing and unwinding attractions
Spa Satori
(11 minute walk)
112 High Street, Northern Quarter,
Manchester, M4 1HQ
Cotton Fields Park
(25 minute walk)
New Islington, Manchester, M4 6LN
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