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Master Kim

Master Kim

 

MASTER KIM

7th Dan Kukkiwon

Founder of the Academy

For more than 40 years, Master Kim has been teaching a demanding, authentic Taekwondo faithful to tradition.

 
 
 
 
 

Affiliations & Recognitions

 

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Originally from Korea, Master Kim teaches children and adults on a daily basis.

A former member of the Belgian national team and military elite athlete, he participated in the 1987 World Championships in Barcelona.

Even today, he actively contributes to the development of taekwondo in Belgium through school initiations, training programs and instructor education.

Korean patterns

 

Values

Teaching based on:

• Discipline  
• Respect  
• Perseverance  
• Self-control  

An authentic taekwondo focused on martial values and self-defense.

Expertise

 

✔ 7th Dan Kukkiwon (South Korea) - no. 05050331 

✔ Kukkiwon World Instructor – Level 2  

✔ Kukkiwon / ETU Judge-Examiner – Level 2 

✔ International Poomsae & Kyorugi Coach  

✔ Technical Referee (Poomsae & Hanmadang)

✔ Belgium Director – Taekwondo Hall of Fame

 

Why choose the Kukkiwon pathway?

Kukkiwon is the only official worldwide reference for taekwondo.

Choosing this pathway guarantees:

• Internationally recognized certifications  
• Official and long-term progression  
• Opportunities all around the world  

With more than 90 million practitioners, Kukkiwon structures and standardizes taekwondo worldwide.

International recognitions 

 

• World Taekwondo Federation  
• Kukkiwon (South Korea)  
• Taekwondo Hall of Fame (USA)  
 

Key milestones

 

1987 -> World Championship – Barcelona  

1986–1990 -> Belgian national team  

2006 -> Wallonia Champion (technical category)  

For over 40 years : Teaching and training in Belgium  

 

Teaching & Transmission

Master Kim continues to train regularly in Korea and Europe in order to guarantee up-to-date, authentic and high-quality teaching.

Each Dan rank was validated before a Korean examination board, ensuring an international standard of excellence.

 

“Teaching built on discipline, respect and passion.”

40 years of teaching

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DIPLOMA

BLACK BELT

1987 : World Championship

1990 : National team

Today : Academy in Belgium

Official Kukkiwon Diplomas and Certifications

Official certifications recognized worldwide

 

7th Dan Kukkiwon

7th Dan diploma

 

Kukkiwon World Instructor

Kukkiwon World Instructor diploma

 

Kukkiwon World Instructor - level 2

Instructor diploma - level 2

 

Hall of Fame

Hall of Fame (USA)

 

1987 World Championship

 

World Championship diploma

 

Korea Recognition

World Taekwondo Federation

 

 

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Last edited: 11/05/2026