World Champion Taekwondo - Portland, OR
Posted by: howarthe
N 45° 33.535 W 122° 51.910
10T E 510523 N 5045050
Established in July 1994, teaching Olympic-style taekwondo, Olympic Gold Medalist Grand Master Byong-Cheol Kim (head instructor), Hours: Monday thru Friday 11:00AM to 9:00PM, Saturday 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Waymark Code: WM8VWK
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 05/18/2010
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World Championship Taekwondo was established by Grand Master Byong-Cheol Kim of South Korea. B.C. Kim won the gold medal at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. The school now has four locations:
Portland, Saltzman,
Scappoose (WM7B1D) and Murray Hills. B.C. Kim is the head instructor at the school's Portland location.
Monday thru Friday 11:00AM to 9:00PM
Saturday 9:00AM to 12:00PM
Student Creed: "I promise to be a good person, with knowledge in my mind, honesty in my heart, to make good friends, and to become a black belt!"
School Rules:
(1) Respect your parents
(2) Always do your best in school
(3) Believe in yourself
Student belt ranks and the associated forms:
(students test every three months)
(12) white belt - Basic form #1
(11) yellow stripe (on white belt) - Basic form #2
(10) yellow belt - Basic form #3
(9) orange stripe (on yellow belt) -Tae guk il-jong
(8) orange belt - Tae guk ee-jong
(7) green belt -Tae guk sam-jong
(6) blue stripe (on green belt) - Tae guk sa-jong
(5) blue belt - Tae guk o-jong
(4) brown stripe (on blue belt) - Tae guk yuk-jong
(3) brown belt - Tae guk chil-jong
(2) red belt -Tae guk pal-jong
(1) black stripe (on red belt) - All 8 Tae Guk forms.