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Tiger Taekwondo offers Tae Kwon Do, Taekwondo, and Olympic Sparring classes. All classes are taught by the Master Instructor, and families can register for a free trial class by signing up with an email address to schedule it. Through Tae Kwon Do, children become strong both physically and emotionally, and in the children’s classes, students learn skills that will benefit them for a lifetime.
• Ages: 5–18 years old
Tiger Taekwondo was established in the Bay Area in January 2013. Tae Kwon Do at this school is a Korean martial art known for fast kicking and high energy, focusing on internal skills such as flexibility and balance and external skills such as speed, strength, and stamina. It introduces critical self-defense skills while it fosters positive thinking, improves concentration, teaches respect for elders and peers, and encourages high achievement and self-cultivation. With belt promotions held by the instructor, students have the opportunity to grow and develop and achieve the goal of black belt and beyond. The program states that play is crucial to physical and emotional development and that Tiger Taekwondo teaches life lessons in class and beyond. The mission of Tiger Taekwondo is expressed as confidence, discipline, excellence, family, tradition, achieving full potential, and joy.
Master Instructor Eungsub Kim is a seventh degree black belt with more than 30 years of experience and is a Kukkiwon Certified Master Instructor. His credentials include a certificate as an Olympic Sparring Coach, Korean Taekwondo Federation Referee, Yongin University graduate, University Taekwondo Demonstration Team member, certified physical education instructor, certified sports massage and chiropractics, Korean Junior National Champion Team coach, and Red Cross First Aid and CPR certifications. He is the instructor and owner of the school. His wife, who is a professor of Korean literature at Stanford and a third degree black belt, is part of the leadership team, and their two children are second degree black belts.
Last updated March 20, 2026.
• Ages: 5–18 years old
Tiger Taekwondo was established in the Bay Area in January 2013. Tae Kwon Do at this school is a Korean martial art known for fast kicking and high energy, focusing on internal skills such as flexibility and balance and external skills such as speed, strength, and stamina. It introduces critical self-defense skills while it fosters positive thinking, improves concentration, teaches respect for elders and peers, and encourages high achievement and self-cultivation. With belt promotions held by the instructor, students have the opportunity to grow and develop and achieve the goal of black belt and beyond. The program states that play is crucial to physical and emotional development and that Tiger Taekwondo teaches life lessons in class and beyond. The mission of Tiger Taekwondo is expressed as confidence, discipline, excellence, family, tradition, achieving full potential, and joy.
Master Instructor Eungsub Kim is a seventh degree black belt with more than 30 years of experience and is a Kukkiwon Certified Master Instructor. His credentials include a certificate as an Olympic Sparring Coach, Korean Taekwondo Federation Referee, Yongin University graduate, University Taekwondo Demonstration Team member, certified physical education instructor, certified sports massage and chiropractics, Korean Junior National Champion Team coach, and Red Cross First Aid and CPR certifications. He is the instructor and owner of the school. His wife, who is a professor of Korean literature at Stanford and a third degree black belt, is part of the leadership team, and their two children are second degree black belts.
Last updated March 20, 2026.
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