Meet the Founder
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Meet Master Hong, a highly qualified martial artist with 20+ years of experience in training and instruction, holding an internationally recognized 5th Degree Black Belt certification. He graduated from Yong In University, known for producing most of Korea's Olympic and world medalists in Taekwondo. In 2014, he was handpicked by Master Kim, founder, and owner of Tiger Kim's World Class Taekwondo. For six years, he served as Head Master Instructor at the Tega Cay location, which has over 400 students ranging from 2 to 70 years old. Master Hong's focus is not just on teaching high-quality Taekwondo skills but also on imparting valuable life skills that positively impact his students' lives.
Accomplishments & Credentials
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Taekwondo and Business at Yong In University, Korea
5th Degree Black Belt, certified by the World Taekwondo Headquarters in Seoul, Korea
Taekwondo Master Instructor certified by the World Taekwondo Headquarters in Seoul, Korea
Taekwondo Refereeing License level 2 certified by World Taekwondo Headquarters in Seoul, Korea
Head Master Instructor ( Tega Cay location, Tiger Kim’s World class Taekwondo, 2014-2020)
Q & A Time with Expert Taekwondo Instructor
Can practicing Taekwondo improve mental focus and concentration?
The various movements and techniques in Taekwondo require practitioners to be fully aware of their body and surroundings, promoting mindfulness and enhancing concentration. Furthermore, the discipline and structure of Taekwondo training can also help improve focus and self-discipline outside of training
How can I choose a school that will help my child develop mental focus and concentration skills?
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Check instructor qualifications: Look for instructors with certified black belts or other recognized credentials. Check their experience and teaching style.
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Visit the school to see the atmosphere: finding a suitable school that fosters an environment conducive to concentration is crucial.