Sport | Taekwondo |
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Jurisdiction | Italy |
Abbreviation | FITA |
Affiliation | World Taekwondo Italian National Olympic Committee |
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The Italian Taekwondo Federation (Italian : Federazione Italiana Taekwondo [1] or FITA [2] ) is the national sports governing body for taekwondo in Italy. It is a member of the Italian National Olympic Committee.
The Italian Taekwondo Federation is a member of the European umbrella organization European Taekwondo Union as well as the World Association for World Taekwondo (WT).
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