SURREY JONG KIM MARTIAL ARTS FAMILY HISTORY
World Famous Grandmaster Jong Kim is the Best martial arts and taekwondo academy based in Surrey, BC - Newton, BC - Delta, BC area. Surrey Top Martial Arts School since 1970's. Jong Kim Martial Arts is proud to have been the FIRST Taekwondo School in Vancouver! We love sharing the beauty of Korean culture through taekwondo to Surrey and Delta!
Our surrey martial arts programs transform kids and teens into physically confident people. Taekwondo is rooted in strong character upbringing which is essential to develop mature skill-sets for the next generation of students in Canada.
Grandmaster Jong Kim was instrumental in the global expansion of Taekwondo .
As a competitor in the martial arts world, he was crowned heavy weight Asian champion in Asia. This ultimately caught the the attention of General Choi Hong Hi (the founder of TKD) in 1955. Jong Kim (under General Choi's Guidance) was involved with the World Demonstration Team. His efforts led to Taekwondo's expansion to several countries.
Grandmaster Jong Kim's experience resulted in culmination of his prior studies in karate and judo. This eventually led him to the expansion of World Taekwondo organization of ITF Taekwondo to several continents including Korea, South-Ease Asia Malaysia, and eventually in Canada. The current Jong Kim Martial Arts academy is based in Newton, BC and Surrey, BC; where Delta and Surrey residents participate.
Naturally, Jong Kim encouraged and groomed his youngest son into Taekwondo. Through Taekwondo's incredibly disciplined regiment, it brought out discipline, focus, and purpose in Edward's life. This resulted in high academic achievement levels, participation, and mentorship. At the the age of 16, Edward opened his first academy in Fort Langley, British Columbia. Over the years Edward has produced several Canadian and North-West American top champions in the competition world.
Master Edward Kim has mentored students who now are doctors, lawyers, business entrepreneurs, RCMP officers, and high ranking Canadian Military Officers. Allow Master Kim to be your guide in Martial Arts and life influencer! Character Development lies at the core of our program; a necessity for a successful life. We shape the minds of the next generation of kids in the Surrey and Delta area!
Jong Kim Martial Arts in Surrey, prides itself on it's core values which encompass Discipline, Truth, Honor, Integrity, Strong Work Ethic, Pushing Boundaries, and Resilience.
A true Taekwondo pioneer as stated on Wikipedia (◄ click).
From father to son, Grandmaster Jong Kim mentored his students in Vancouver. No matter life's most challenging circumstances, the Jong Kim Family has helped guide students and people into a better direction to live their lives to the fullest and overcome any challenges that present themselves. Now the legacy has been passed unto his son, Edward, who in his father's tradition, continues to help students and people transform their lives; to reach unimaginable potential!
Our surrey martial arts programs transform kids and teens into physically confident people. Taekwondo is rooted in strong character upbringing which is essential to develop mature skill-sets for the next generation of students in Canada.
Grandmaster Jong Kim was instrumental in the global expansion of Taekwondo .
As a competitor in the martial arts world, he was crowned heavy weight Asian champion in Asia. This ultimately caught the the attention of General Choi Hong Hi (the founder of TKD) in 1955. Jong Kim (under General Choi's Guidance) was involved with the World Demonstration Team. His efforts led to Taekwondo's expansion to several countries.
Grandmaster Jong Kim's experience resulted in culmination of his prior studies in karate and judo. This eventually led him to the expansion of World Taekwondo organization of ITF Taekwondo to several continents including Korea, South-Ease Asia Malaysia, and eventually in Canada. The current Jong Kim Martial Arts academy is based in Newton, BC and Surrey, BC; where Delta and Surrey residents participate.
Naturally, Jong Kim encouraged and groomed his youngest son into Taekwondo. Through Taekwondo's incredibly disciplined regiment, it brought out discipline, focus, and purpose in Edward's life. This resulted in high academic achievement levels, participation, and mentorship. At the the age of 16, Edward opened his first academy in Fort Langley, British Columbia. Over the years Edward has produced several Canadian and North-West American top champions in the competition world.
Master Edward Kim has mentored students who now are doctors, lawyers, business entrepreneurs, RCMP officers, and high ranking Canadian Military Officers. Allow Master Kim to be your guide in Martial Arts and life influencer! Character Development lies at the core of our program; a necessity for a successful life. We shape the minds of the next generation of kids in the Surrey and Delta area!
Jong Kim Martial Arts in Surrey, prides itself on it's core values which encompass Discipline, Truth, Honor, Integrity, Strong Work Ethic, Pushing Boundaries, and Resilience.
A true Taekwondo pioneer as stated on Wikipedia (◄ click).
From father to son, Grandmaster Jong Kim mentored his students in Vancouver. No matter life's most challenging circumstances, the Jong Kim Family has helped guide students and people into a better direction to live their lives to the fullest and overcome any challenges that present themselves. Now the legacy has been passed unto his son, Edward, who in his father's tradition, continues to help students and people transform their lives; to reach unimaginable potential!
Master Edward Kim presented 9th DAN BLACK BELT in Taekwondo in Surrey, BC and Delta, BC!
Master Edward Kim presented 9th DAN BLACK BELT in Taekwondo in Surrey, BC and Delta, BC!
My Surrey - Newton taekwondo journey started back in 1973. My incredible World Famous Father presented me with 9th DAN Black Belt in Taekwondo Surrey and Delta. My father has guided my life with truth and meaning. I owe him my livelihood; a life where I fortunately met the best of the best of honorable martial arts students in Newton, Surrey, Delta, Langley, and Vancouver has to offer. I am the man today because of how my dad raised me to be genuine and kind to those around me. I am forever thankful God allowed my father to be who he is! The journey never ends! My journey continues today; to instill a touch of what my father instilled in me concerning matters of virtue! It's a wonderful day to be with my father, my taekwondo brothers and my students! Truly, a life worth living!
I look forward to bringing Taekwondo excellence, in all respects, to the future of kids in Surrey and Delta! I am so thankful to be a part of countless students in Surrey, Delta, Newton, Burnaby, and Fort Langley students. It is an honor to touch so many lives in martial arts students across Surrey, Newton, and Delta over the past decades!
My Surrey - Newton taekwondo journey started back in 1973. My incredible World Famous Father presented me with 9th DAN Black Belt in Taekwondo Surrey and Delta. My father has guided my life with truth and meaning. I owe him my livelihood; a life where I fortunately met the best of the best of honorable martial arts students in Newton, Surrey, Delta, Langley, and Vancouver has to offer. I am the man today because of how my dad raised me to be genuine and kind to those around me. I am forever thankful God allowed my father to be who he is! The journey never ends! My journey continues today; to instill a touch of what my father instilled in me concerning matters of virtue! It's a wonderful day to be with my father, my taekwondo brothers and my students! Truly, a life worth living!
I look forward to bringing Taekwondo excellence, in all respects, to the future of kids in Surrey and Delta! I am so thankful to be a part of countless students in Surrey, Delta, Newton, Burnaby, and Fort Langley students. It is an honor to touch so many lives in martial arts students across Surrey, Newton, and Delta over the past decades!
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