David Kang's Taekwondo Center
30092 Santa Margarita Parkway, L1, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
About
David Kang's Taekwondo Center offers Preschool Martial Arts, Kids Martial Arts, Family Martial Arts, and martial arts classes for kids and adults. The program includes martial arts lessons and self defense in a martial arts training area. Families are asked to have students wear comfortable clothes suitable for sports and to bring a water bottle to classes.
• Ages: 4–18 years old
David Kang's Taekwondo Center has proudly served Rancho Santa Margarita since 2005 and describes itself as the oldest and long lasting martial arts school in the community, with thousands of students taught over its lifetime. The leadership team includes Master David Kang, a 5th Degree Black Belt in Taekwondo who was a member of the USA Team and the Olympic Training Center athlete program, along with Instructor Gavin, Instructor Riley, and Instructor Kayla, who are each 3rd Degree Black Belts. The school states that its Preschool Martial Arts program is a blend of building gross motor skills and having fun, its Kids Martial Arts program teaches self defense and life skills like focus, discipline, and respect, and its Family Martial Arts classes include shared challenges, fun activities and games, and deep life lessons. The center provides martial arts classes to the Rancho Santa Margarita, Mission Viejo, Trabuco Canyon, Coto De Caza, and Ladera Ranch communities and describes its instructors as amazing, supportive, and very experienced, with the program described as a way of life for many Rancho Santa Margarita families. The mission statement explains that since opening, the center has been dedicated to changing lives through martial arts, education, and coaching, with a focus on a safe, comfortable, and welcoming atmosphere, personal goals, and a belief that martial arts can be for everyone regardless of age, gender, or experience level, using a realistic and practical approach. Testimonials report that one child learned attitude, self discipline, and the spirit of martial arts, another member lost weight and improved blood pressure, cholesterol, flexibility, and fitness, and that the program teaches children discipline and respect in and out of the training facility, with several parents describing Master Kang and the staff as awesome and noting that their children have learned a great deal in a few months.
Last updated July 22, 2026.
• Ages: 4–18 years old
David Kang's Taekwondo Center has proudly served Rancho Santa Margarita since 2005 and describes itself as the oldest and long lasting martial arts school in the community, with thousands of students taught over its lifetime. The leadership team includes Master David Kang, a 5th Degree Black Belt in Taekwondo who was a member of the USA Team and the Olympic Training Center athlete program, along with Instructor Gavin, Instructor Riley, and Instructor Kayla, who are each 3rd Degree Black Belts. The school states that its Preschool Martial Arts program is a blend of building gross motor skills and having fun, its Kids Martial Arts program teaches self defense and life skills like focus, discipline, and respect, and its Family Martial Arts classes include shared challenges, fun activities and games, and deep life lessons. The center provides martial arts classes to the Rancho Santa Margarita, Mission Viejo, Trabuco Canyon, Coto De Caza, and Ladera Ranch communities and describes its instructors as amazing, supportive, and very experienced, with the program described as a way of life for many Rancho Santa Margarita families. The mission statement explains that since opening, the center has been dedicated to changing lives through martial arts, education, and coaching, with a focus on a safe, comfortable, and welcoming atmosphere, personal goals, and a belief that martial arts can be for everyone regardless of age, gender, or experience level, using a realistic and practical approach. Testimonials report that one child learned attitude, self discipline, and the spirit of martial arts, another member lost weight and improved blood pressure, cholesterol, flexibility, and fitness, and that the program teaches children discipline and respect in and out of the training facility, with several parents describing Master Kang and the staff as awesome and noting that their children have learned a great deal in a few months.
Last updated July 22, 2026.
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