
Kim Ki-whang
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 31 years ago |
Date of birth | September 15,1920 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Seoul |
South Korea | |
Date of died | September 16,1993 |
Died | Silver Spring |
Maryland | |
United States | |
Trained by | Kanken Tōyama |
Other name | Ki-whang Kim |
Rank | Taekwondo |
Tang Soo Do | |
Shudokan | |
Kodokan | |
Notabl student | Mitchell Bobrow, Sang Kee Paik, Mitchell Bobrow, John Critzos II |
Style | Taekwondo |
Tang Soo Do | |
Shudokan | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1317554 |
Kim Ki-whang Life story
Kim Ki-whang, also known in the United States as Ki-whang Kim, was a Korean martial arts grandmaster. He was chairman in the US of the Tang Soo Do Moo Duk Kwan Association, Chairman of the US Olympic Taekwondo team 1988. He helped unify several Korean martial arts into the overall style of taekwondo.