“열정있는 사람들만 세상에 모든것이 이룰 수 있다.
시작하면 끝을 봐라.”
Success belongs to those who are fueled by passion. Once start, commit to seeing it through.
— Grand Master Jinki Lim
Success belongs to those who are fueled by passion. Once start, commit to seeing it through.
— Grand Master Jinki Lim
"Tae"(태 | 跆) for the mastery of foot techniques, "Kwon" (권| 拳) for the art of hand techniques, and "Do" (도 | 道) for the way of life and the mind.
K-Taekwondo strives to be more than just a martial arts school. Not only do we focus on exercises or techniques designed for self-defense, but character development through strict discipline. Our masters and instructors train both the body and the mind, strengthening personal qualities like self-esteem, inner calm and focus. We create an environment in which students of all ages can reach their fullest potential.
Guiding this journey are instructors of unparalleled caliber, led by our esteemed
Grandmaster Jin Ki Lim,
a name synonymous with excellence.
From being the 1980 Pro TaeKwonDo Asia Champion to the 2009 World Champion in the 12th IMAF World Cup of Martial Arts, his legacy is a testament to dedication and mastery.
Our team includes two masters who are world champions, ensuring that every child's journey is underpinned by a strong mindset, endurance, and a focus on excelling not only in Taekwondo but in life itself. At our studio, we don't just teach Taekwondo;
we shape resilient minds and determined spirits through our exceptional instructors' art, values, and guidance.
Our classes have great benefits for the whole family. Learn how the martial arts help your mental and physical development as well as character development through emphasizing core values.
Taekwondo is a Korean martial art involving punching and kicking techniques. The literal translation for taekwondo is "kicking", "punching", and "the art or way of". It emphasizes high, fast kicks and powerful hand techniques. It's known for its focus on self-discipline, respect, and physical fitness.
Taekwondo's origins date back to ancient Korea, where it evolved from various martial arts practices. It was formally established as a martial art in the 20th century and gained international recognition. It became an Olympic sport in the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
Taekwondo includes a wide range of techniques, including punches, strikes, and blocks, but it's most famous for its kicks. Basic kicks include the front kick, roundhouse kick, side kick, and spinning hook kick.
Taekwondo competitions are governed by the World Taekwondo Federation (WT). Matches are typically scored based on the number of successful kicks and strikes to the opponent's scoring areas. Rules also include penalties for illegal moves, such as strikes below the waist.
Taekwondo offers numerous physical and mental benefits. It improves flexibility, strength, balance, and cardiovascular fitness. It also promotes self-discipline, self-confidence, and respect for others. Many people practice Taekwondo for self-defense, physical fitness, or personal growth.