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by The Gazette    

TAEKWONDO HISTORY NEWS, UNBELIEVABLE!!!

  Seven Generations of Tae Kwon Do in New Hampton, IA USA     Seven Generations of Tae Kwon Do in Oelwein, IA USA   | Master Jung has taught for the last 37 years, if he continues teaching by the year 2020 (in 11 years) He will be promoting a long time student to…

TAEKWONDO MASTERS TRY TO REUNITE KOREAS

by Burt Herman The Associated Press   | PYONGYANG, North Korea  ,With a smile and strong hands, Korean-American taekwondo grandmaster Woo Jin Jung shatters pine boards in hopes of breaking another solid barrier , the 53 years of division between North and South on the Korean peninsula. No one is immune to his unusual charms.…

KEOMALA EARNS BLACK BELT

by Taekwondo Times   | J.P. Keomala, son of Phoungeun and Houi Keomala of Mt. Pleasant, received his temporary black belt on April 28 from instructor Mr. Micheal McGuire of Mt. Pleasant. The students were tested by Grandmaster Woo Jin Jung in Cedar Rapids on April 23. Keomala had completed 300 regular Tae Kwon Do…

NORTH KOREAN EXPERTS GIVE C.R. GOODWILL SHOW

  | Cedar Rapids – A near capacity crowd at the Paramount Theatre recoiled with Sun Hui Kim as she jumped back from a stack of bricks she had tried but failed to break with her tight elbow. It must have hurt. But just then, for the first time last night, one of the North…

TAE KWON DO / JUNG ORGANIZER

  | Six neat pieces between the cinder blocks, and the crowd exploded into yelling and applause. Everyone was relieved, and as she walked to the side of the stage, Kim waved, smiling all the way. The North Korean national Tae Kwon Do Demonstration Team stopped in Cedar Rapids last night, at the Paramount Theatre,…

TAEKWONDO MASTERS TRY TO REUNITE KOREAS

by Washingtonpost.com   | Korean-American taekwondo grandmaster Woo Jin Jung raises his fist and shouts “Tongil” – meaning “unification” – after North and South Koreans broke symbolic boards labeled with a map of a divided Korean peninsula during a taekwondo demonstration, May 18th, in Pyongyang, North Korea. Woo Jin Jung was part of a delegation…

C. R. TAE KWON DO EXPERT BREAKING BARRIERS

  | Events in N. Korea likened to ping pong diplomacy PYONGYANG, North Korea – with a smile and strong hands, Korean-American tae kwon do grandmaster Woo Jin Jung shatters pine boards in hopes of breaking another solid barrier – the 53 years of division between North and South on the Korean peninsula. | No…