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Mr. Ide Issaka

NIGER
Date of Birth :
Start year in WT : 2009
Term of Office : 2017-2021

WORLD TAEKWONDO COUNCIL BIOGRAPHY

Education
  • Postgraduate degree in development economics
  • Planning of IDEP Dakar (Senegal)
Career / Occupation
  • Chief planning department in Niamey (1978-1979)
  • Head of national accounts department at the Directorate of Statistics and National Accounts(1980-1982)
  • Director of Studies, Promotions and Achievements to the office of promotion of the Nigerian company (OPEN) (1982-1984)
  • General Director of Nigerian Food Industry (SONIA) (1984-1990)
  • Director of Industrial development of WEST African Economic Council (WAEC) to Ouagadougou (1990-1994)
  • Director for Niger and for the West African of the Franco-African Air Transport Union and Trade (1994-1999)
  • Managing Director of the International Brokerage and Reinsurance (1999-)
Sports Practiced
Sports Administration
  • As President of Niger Taekwondo Federation (1996-2010)
  • Organization of two cups of the president of the federation (1996-2000)
  • Organization of 8 national championships (1996-2000)
  • Organization of 10 passages of higher ranks (1996-2000)
  • As Deputy Secretary General of Niger Olympic Committee (COSNI) (1997-2001)
  • Affiliation of the Niger Taekwondo Federation to West African Taekwondo Confederation (1997-)
  • Affiliation of Niger Taekwondo Federation to National Olympic Committee (1997-)
  • Affiliation of Niger Taekwondo Federation to World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) (1998-)
  • Participation of Niger in Porec (Croatia) to the inter- continental Taekwondo qualifying tournaments for 27th Sydney Olympic Games (1999-)
  • Participation of Niger in Johannesburg (South Africa) to the qualifying regional tournaments for 27th Sydney Olympic Games (1999-)
  • Participation of Niger in Johannesburg (South Africa) to the 7th African Games (1999-)
  • Registry of Niger Taekwondo player to the scholarship, for 6 months training in prestigious university of Yong-in in Gyeong-gi province (1999-)
  • Organization in Niamey of 5th Ouest African Taekwondo Championship (2000-)
  • Participation in Sydney (Australia) to 27th Olympics Games (2000-)
  • Participation in Sydney to reflect on the re-establishment of the African Taekwondo Union (2000-)
  • As 3rd Vice President of West African Taekwondo Confederation (WATC): Member of Executive Board (2000- 2002)
  • Participation in Paris to the first constitutive general assembly of World Francophone Taekwondo Union (2001-)
  • Participation in Mombassa to the reflect on the re- establishment of World African Taekwondo Union (2001-)
  • Participation in Greece (Olympia) to National Olympics Akademies Session (2001-)
  • Participation in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) to the 6th West African Taekwondo Championship (2001-)
  • As Treasure General of World Francophone Taekwondo (UMFT) (2001-2005)
  • As Secretary General of National Olympic Committee (COSNI) (2001-2014)
  • Participation in Bamako to the 7th West African Taekwondo Championship (2002-)
  • Participation in Greece (Olympia) to National Olympics Akademies Session (2002-)
  • Participation in Mbabane (Swaziland) to the National Olympics Committee General Secretaries meeting (2002-)
  • Participation in Dakar, to the African World taekwondo Championships (2002-)
  • Participation in Rabat (Morocco) to the 2nd World Francophone Union Cup (2002-)
  • Participation in Abuja (Nigeria) to the 8th African Games (2002-)
  • Participation in Paris to the qualifying tournaments for 28th Athens Olympics Games (2003-)
  • Participation in Ouagadougou to the 1st ONATEL Cup (2003-)
  • Participation in Cairo to the AFTU General Assembly and elected as 1st Vice President (2003-)
  • As 1st Vice President of African Taekwondo Union (2003-)
  • Participation in Paterskinshen (Germany) to the 16th World Championship (2003-)
  • Participation in Cairo to the regional qualifying tournaments of 28th Athens Olympics Games (2004-)
  • Participation in Cairo to the AFTU Extraordinary General Assembly and establishment of zonal structures (2004-)
  • Participation in Seoul to the WTF General Assembly (2004-)
  • Participation in Athens to the 28th Olympics Games (2004-)
  • Organization in Niamey of 3rd World Francophone Taekwondo Cup (2005)
  • Participation in Madrid (Spain) to the WT Elective General Assembly and to the 17th World Taekwondo Championships. As Candidate to the rank of executive Board Member of WTF (2005)
  • Participation in Saudi Arabia to the 1st Islamic Solidarity Games (2005-)
  • Candidate for election of Executive Board Member of WTF at the WTF General Assembly held in Madrid (2005-)
  • Candidate for his own succession to the position of Secretary General of COSNI (2005-)
  • As 1st President of African Fencing Confederation (AFC) (2005-)
  • 1st Vice President of World Francophone Taekwondo Union (WFTU) (2005-)
  • Participation in Monaco to the 1st Prince Albert de Monaco Tournament (2006-)
  • Participation in Algiers to the 9th African Games (2007-)
  • Participation in Libreville (Gabon) to the 5th World Francophone Taekwondo Cup (2008-)
  • Participation in Beijing (China) to the 29th Olympics Games (2008-)
  • Elected as 1st Vice President of African Taekwondo Union (2008)
  • Elected as Vice President of African Fencing Confederation (2009)
  • Elected as delegate president of World Francophone Taekwondo Union (2009-)
  • Participation in Lille(France) to the 6th World Francophone Taekwondo Cup (2009-)
  • Nominates as Honorary President of Niger Taekwondo Federation (2010-)
  • Participation to the 30th London Olympics Games (2012-)
  • Elected as President of National Olympic Committee of Niger (COSNI) (2014-)
  • Participation in Rio de Janeiro to the 31th Rio Olympics Games (2016)
  • Participation in Baku (Azerbaijan) to the Islamic Solidarity Games (2017)
  • Delegate elected for sport to the Social, Cultural and Economic Council of Niger (2017)
  • Participation in Abidjan (Cote d'Ivoire) to the Francophone Games (2017-)
  • Re-elected to the rank of the WTF Executive Board Member (2017-)
  • Re-elected to the rank of the AFTU 1st Vice President (2017-)
  • Participation to the Grand Prix of Abidjan and Team World Taekwondo Championships (2017-)
Sports Career / Accomplishment
  • Practice of Taekwondo: Black Belt 2nd Dan Kukkiwon (1988-1990)
  • Participation in 15 International championships (1996-2000)
  • Participation in 8 Olympic Day races (1996-2000)
  • Participation in Bamako to the 2nd Ouest African Taekwondo championship (1997-)
  • Participation in Cotonou to 3rd West African Championship (1998-)
  • Participation in Accra to 4th Ouest African Taekwondo championship (1999-)
  • Distinction to the rank of 5th Black Belt Dan of Niger Taekwondo Federation and Associated Disciplines (2005)
Awards and Distinctions
WT History