North Korea Taekwon-do Demo Team North Korea
Taekwondo Demo Team North Korea Tae Kwon Do Demo Team North Korea Tae
kwon-do Demo Team
The TAEKWONDO HALL OF FAME ® salutes members of the North Korea Taekwon-do Demonstration Team - Pae Nung Man, Kim Kwan Gi, Choe Sun Choi, Kim Song Chan Won Yon Nam, Ri Choi Rim, Jong Choi Ho, Pak Jin Myong, Jong Choi Ho, Kim Ok Choi, Kim Jin Song, Kim Won Choi, im Myong Guk, Kim Chol Nam, Jin Hak Min, Ri Sun Gum, Kim Sun Hul and Kim Hyong Rak |
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The Champions of Korea - "Best of the Best" |
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Competition Structure in Early
KOREA Competition in Korea produced numerous geat champions because the competitors were divided into (2) two groups, (1st and 2nd dans), and (3rd and 4th dans). There were 6 weight divisions in each group. As a result, each competition produced 12 champions. Main and Corner referess would be 4th dans, while 5th dans and higher served as Jury.
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First Korean National Tae Soo Do Champion (1963) |
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Korean National Champion
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SUH, Byung Hyun |
Korean National Champion (1963-1966) |
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Korean National Champion (1962-1966) |
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Korean National Champion '60's |
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KIM,.II Shik | Korean National Champion 60's | ||
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Cho Jeom-sun | Korean National Champion 1964 (Heavy-Weight) | ||
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LEE, Sung Wan | Korean National Champion 1964 | ||
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KUK, Hyeon Jeong | KUK, Hyeon Jeong won the Gold Medal in Taekwondo in the 1988 Summer Olympic Games. He is listed in the GuinessBook of Sports Records as winning the most World Championship titles (1987, 1985, 1983, 1982) by a single person and is undefeated in International Competition. |
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1993 World Taekwondo Championships (Heavy - Gold) 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games - (Heavy - Gold) 1995 World Taekwondo Championships - (Heavy -Gold) 1996 US Open Taekwondo Championships (Heavy - Gold) 1998 Asian Taekwondo Championships (Heavy - Gold) More on Je Gyoung Kim |
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CHOI, Young Sik |
On October 30, 1966 at the age of 18 , he was awarded the Gold medal for outstanding personal technique by President Park, Chung Hee in the 1st Presidential Flag Tournament of Soth Korea. He has won numerous Gold medals in national and international competitions. |
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Jon Chung Kim | 1970 Korea National Champion | ||
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Ki Chung Kim | 2 Time Korea National Champion (Middle-Weight) | ||
SUN Young Jun | 7th World University Taekwondo Championships 2002 Berkley California (Fea. - Gold) | |||
CHOI, Kil Hwan | 7th World University Taekwondo Championships 2002 Berkley California (Bant - Gold) | |||
PARK, Jae Yong | 7th World University Taekwondo Championships 2002 Berkley California (Mid - Gold) | |||
KIM, Jin Hee | 2002 7th World University Taekwondo Championships (Fin - Gold) | |||
KIM. Byung Cheol | 1993 World Taekwondo Championships (Feather - Gold) | |||
LEE, Sang Chul | Korean National Champion - Numerous | |||
CHO, Jung Sung | Korea National Champion '60's | |||
LEE, Jong Chul | 1st Place Natl. Championships.of 75,76,77 & Best Player in 1973 Taekwondo Hall of Fame Technical Advisor |
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PARK,Seong Bok | 2nd Korea Open Taekwondo Championships - Chonju, Korea 1999 - Hvy - Gold |
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PARK,Yeon Hwan | 7 Times Korean National Champion / Author | |||
LEE,Ki-Hyung | 1st World Taekwondo Championships (1973) - Lightweight - Gold | |||
JANG, Jong Oh | 98 World Cup Taekwondo Championships - Germany - Welter - Gold | |||
CHUNG,Kuk Hyun | 4 Times World Taekwondo Champion / '88 Olympic Gold | |||
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SUNG, Wook Lim (Photo courtesy of Kukkiwon) |
8th World Taekwondo Championships (1987) Fin - Gold | ||
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KIM, Kyung-Hun | first official Olymipic Gold medal Hvy Champion Sydney, 2000 - Watch the Video! |
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III Nam Ho | 3rd Asian Taekwondo Championships - (1978) - Lightweight- Gold | ||
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Suk Kwang Ha | 3rd Asian Taekwondo Championships - (1978) - Bantam - Gold | ||
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Jong Ki Kim | 3rd Asian Taekwondo Championships - Flyweight - Gold | ||
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Jung Gook Kim | 3rd Asian Taekwondo Championships (1978) Featherweight - Gold | ||
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SANG, Hyun Ma | 3rd Asian Taekwondo Championships (1978) Heavyweight - Gold | ||
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CHANG, Jong Tae | 3rd Asian Taekwondo Championships - Middleweight - Gold | ||
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Jun Cheol Yun | 3rd Asian Taekwondo Championships -Finweight - Gold | ||
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YU, Yong Hap | 2nd World Taekwondo Championships (1975) - Middleweight - Gold 3rd Asian Taekwondo Championships (1978) Welter- Gold |
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Jin Seung Tae | 93 World Taekwondo Championships - (1973) Finweight - Gold | ||
KIM, Jin-hee | 17th World Taekwondo Championships (2005) Spain - men´s <54kg - Gold | |||
OH, Seon-taek | 17th World Taekwondo Championships (2005) Spain - men´s <84kg - Gold | |||
KO, Seok-hwa | 17th World Taekwondo Championships (2005) Spain - men' s <58kg - Gold | |||
HWANG Kyung-seon | 10th Women's World Taekwondo Championships (2005) Spain - <67kg -Gold |
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Hak Hwan Kim | 7th World University Taekwondo Championships 2002 Berkley California (Welter - Gold) | |||
KANG, Chae-Jung | 11th Asian Taekwondo Championships, Manila (1994) Feather - Gold | |||
Che Youn (female) | 4 times World Champion, 3 times Asian Champion Olympic Gold Medalist in Sydney. |
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CHANG Jung-San | 10th Asian Taekwondo Championships, Manila (1992) Fin - Gold | |||
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Dae Chang Yang |
Taekwondo World Cup - Gold | ||
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Lee Sung-hye |
2007 Beijing World Taekwondo Championships - <59 Kilo - Gold | ||
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Choi Yeon-ho |
2007 Beijing World Taekwondo Championships - <54 Kilo - Gold | ||
HA, Tae-Ho |
8th Asian Taekwondo Championships, Nepal - (1988) Fin - Gold | |||
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Tae-Whan Son |
2nd World Championships, Seoul Korea - (1975) - Bantam - Gold (Photo at left taken from film clip / Property of the Taekwondo Hall of Fame) |
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Chang-Myong Sam |
1988 8th Asian Taekwondo Championships -Nepal - Feather - Gold 1988 Olympic Gold Medalist - Feather 1987 World Cup Gold Medalist - Feather 1982 World Champion Gold Medalist - Feather 1982 5th Asian Taekwondo Championships - Singapore - Feather - Gold |
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CHOI, Jong Bok | 1980 International Military Sports Council (IMSC) Bantam - Gold | |||
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Jeong Tae Kim | 1st World Taekwondo
Championships, Korea 1973 - Heavy - Gold (fought USA's Mike Warren in final match) - *video being obtained |
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Jung-do Choi | Korea Team Member - 1st World Taekwondo Championships, 1973/ Korea | ||
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Chul-hwan Kim | Korea Team Member - 1st World Taekwondo Championships, 1973/ Korea | ||
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Chong-yeul Ia | Korea Team Member - 1st World Taekwondo Championships, 1973/ Korea | ||
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Uee-sung Kang | Korea Team Member - 1st World Taekwondo Championships, 1973/ Korea | ||
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Ki-hyung Lee | Korea Team Member - 1st World Taekwondo Championships, 1973/ Korea | ||
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Kyung-soo Park | Korea Team Member - 1st World Taekwondo Championships, 1973/ Korea | ||
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