Bobby Kim: The “Manchurian” Warrior
With Timothy Cotter Article originally featured in September 1984 Issue #12 From a neighborhood where violent gangs prowled the streets of Seoul, Korea, this modern-day warrior has fought for his dreams and is making them all come true. I was delighted to have the opportunity to interview Bobby Kim-martial artist, film star and fellow Denverite.…
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First Time Mookas News interviews Grandmaster Woojin Jung May 21,2022
처음으로 국내와 전세계 태권도인 들과 60년 경험담을 토론하기 위해 5월 21일(토요일)에 대담회를 엽니다. (밑을 참조) For the first time, I will have a interview with all the Taekwondo people. It will be held on May 21, 2022. (more information down below). https://mookas.com/news/18426 (Mookas article https://mookas.com/news/18426 (Mookas article) Mookas News Interview with Grandmaster Woojin Jung Interview…
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Great Grandmaster Suh Chong Kang (1929-2022)
GGM Kang was born and raised in Shineuju, in the northern part of Korea. His lifelong pursuit of martial arts started in 1938 at the age of 9 with Judo; then in 1944 he began training at Chung Do Kwan to eventually become the first 10th Dan Black belt in Taekwondo in 1980. He was…
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Check out this awesome interview Grandmaster Woojin Jung. Learn a lot about Taekwondo history – True Stories
https://youtu.be/1ke0vo7t8Lc
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1st Women in USA to win Gold Medal Taekwondo
The first ever US women gold medal . Anastasija Zolotic is the 1st women in the US to women gold medal in Taekwondo. Hopefully this win will boost the spirit of Taekwondo in the US to become more popular combat sport compared to boxing and MMA. Photo credit – Associated Press
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Charges Dropped Against Woman Trained in Martial Arts
Police in Uzbekistan dropped a criminal case against a young woman who beat up two men in response to verbal abuse, after a number of public figures including President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s daughter spoke out in her support. Local websites showed a video of Gulsanam Alijonova, 23, who has trained in boxing, karate and taekwondo, in…
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World champion Liliana, 11, Raises Money for NHS by Doing Four Miles of Taekwondo Kicks
An 11-year-old girl in Grimsby, England is raising money for the NHS by doing taekwondo kicks across the length of her garden for ten days. Liliana Herbert was originally inspired by Captain Tom Moore as he walked around his garden to raise almost £30 million for the NHS. Wanting to do her part, Liliana, also…
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Caroline Maher; From Egyptian Taekwondo Champ to a Member of Parliament
Caroline Maher, 34 and based in Cairo, is a former professional taekwondo artist and current member of the Egyptian Parliament. She is a member of the 2015 class of the U.S. Department of State and espnW’s Global Sports Mentoring Program (GSMP). Over the course of my amateur and professional taekwondo career, I earned more than…
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Young Martial Artist’s Life Celebrated With Scholarship After Her Death
A young woman from Fallbrook who lost her life in a car accident almost five years ago will be memorialized with a schol;arship in her memory. This will allow underpriviledged children to take classes at the same martial arts academy she once attended. Valerie King, Haylee King’s mother, was at Martial Art Concepts in Fallbrook, CA…
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