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  2. Chang Gedo - Wikipedia

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    In 1973, Master Chang turned his Hapkido school in Korea over to Choi Yong Sul when the Korean Hapkido Association dispatched him to the United States of America. He has demonstrated and taught throughout the USA, finally settling in Lombard, Illinois where he opened his first U.S. School, Chang's Hapkido Academy. Chang’s Hapkido Academy has ...

  3. Hapkido - Wikipedia

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    A direct student of Choi, Chin-il Chang (장진일) inherited the title of Doju in Choi's personal and complete system of hapkido on January 15, 1985, becoming the second direct lineage Grandmaster. [ 15 ]

  4. List of taekwondo grandmasters - Wikipedia

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    Kong, Young-il: 9th dan: 1943– United States of America One of the few promoted to 9th dan by H. H. Choi; one of the KTA's 12 original masters See main article: Nam, Tae Hi: 9th dan: 1929–2013 United States of America Father of Vietnamese taekwondo; pivotal performance in martial arts demonstration 1954; co-led the KTA's 12 original masters

  5. Han Bong-soo - Wikipedia

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    He began his study of hapkido as a teenager with Yongsul Choi in Seoul, Korea but the bulk of his training came from numerous other hapkido instructors where he received most of his black belt rankings. [4] [5] Han studied and refined this Korean martial art for more than 50 years. He held the rank of 9th dan black belt in hapkido. He was the ...

  6. Combat Hapkido - Wikipedia

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    Combat Hapkido does not incorporate certain traditional Hapkido techniques which it deemed impractical for modern self-defense scenarios. For example, acrobatic break falls, jump/spinning kicks, forms, and meditation have been omitted, along with the removal of weapons such as swords and other weapons which would be impractical and not typically carried in modern society.

  7. Ji Han-jae - Wikipedia

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    In 1958, students Kim Yong-jin (Korean: 김용진), Jeong Won-seon (Korean: 정원선; Retired 2007-taught in Rockford, Illinois), Han Bong-soo (of Billy Jack movie fame [citation needed] and founder of the International Hapkido Federation), Choi Sea-oh (First man to teach hapkido in the U.S.) [citation needed] and Myung Jae-nam (Korean ...

  8. Category:Hapkido organizations - Wikipedia

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    Sin Moo Hapkido; This page was last edited on 8 February 2010, at 17:50 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License ...

  9. Kyung Sun Shin - Wikipedia

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    Apart from judo, Shin also teaches taekwondo and hapkido. [5] Around 1967, he visited Seoul and discussed the possibility of a taekwondo tournament in Chicago with Choi Hong Hi, founder of the International Taekwon-Do Federation. [7] In 1977, he was a member of the organizing committee for the Third World Taekwondo Championships. [8]