Sadie White was one of my closest friends going up through the ranks at Kim Studio. She was the studio mom, a kind shoulder to lean on and a tough fighter. That sweet woman had a vicious and sly reverse punch. I know because I was often the recipient of it. We were partners in …
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Rest in Peace to Master Gregory Battle
2019 Ki Whang Kim Traditional Martial Arts – Tang Soo Do Workshop
The Ki Whang Kim Traditional Martial Arts Association – Board of Masters, sponsored a unique workshop to preserve, promote, and instruct martial arts skills as taught to us by the late Grand Master Ki Whang Kim. This workshop – hosted by the Silver Spring Martial Arts Association (SSMAA), is designed to help improve overall Martial …
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2013 Event
2012 Holiday Dinner
The KWK TMAA held a Holiday Dinner on December 8, 2012 at the Far East Restaurant in Rockville, MD. The dinner was sponsored by the Silver Spring Martial Arts (SSMA) Association. 2012 Ki Whang Kim Traditional Martial Arts Association Holiday Dinner, Grand Masters & Masters Front: (L-R) Frank Jones, Greg Davis, Carol Middleton, Albert Cheeks, …
KWK TMAA Event – October 20, 2012
The 3rd KWK TMAA event on October 20, 2012 held at DCSD Washington DC was a success. The event focused on a review of Yuk Soo Dae Ryun and Tol Chu San two-man forms. Interpretation on moves was also discussed. Excerpts have been assembled and loaded onto YouTube. Tol Chu San http://youtu.be/qj1ihw85HKE Yuk Soo Dae …
In Memory of GM Harold Hankins
Remembering and celebrating the life of Grandmaster Harold Lee Hankins (PDF)
A Portrait of Master Ki Whang Kim
Black Belt Magazine, January 1987
“Tae Kwon Do In The United States” Click on the pages to enlarge.