tkdregister.com was founded by Ali Ghafour - a 4 time Canadian National Taekwondo team member, 3 time World Championship Team Member and 2007 Pan Am Games team member. Ali also has a degree in Computer Science from the University of Toronto and has been working in the area of web programming for over 10 years.

Ali's unique combination of being a high performance athlete competing in many games, and having the education in computer programming allows him to get a clear understanding of the needs of the tournament director and the participant.

In addition to his respect gained in the ring and his 10+ years of web programming, Ali is highly respected in the Taekwondo community as an honest person who always showed the highest level of integrity.