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Tiger Taekwondo offers Tae Kwon Do and other martial arts training, including Olympic Sparring. Classes focus on Tae Kwon Do as a Korean martial art known for fast kicking and high energy, with attention to internal skills such as flexibility and balance and external skills such as speed, strength, and stamina. Instruction includes critical self-defense skills and emphasizes positive thinking, concentration, respect for elders and peers, and high achievement and self-cultivation.
• Ages: 5–18 years old
Tiger Taekwondo is a martial arts school established in the Bay Area in January 2013. All classes are taught by Master Instructor Eungsub Kim, who is the instructor and owner. The program includes belt promotions held by the instructor, with the stated goal of students achieving black belt and beyond. The school invites families to register for a free trial class and to sign up with an email address to schedule a free class.
Master Instructor Eungsub Kim is a seventh degree black belt with over 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, and graduation from Yongin University, where he was a University Taekwondo Demonstration Team member. He is a certified physical education instructor, certified in sports massage and chiropractics, and has served as a Korean Junior National Champion Team coach with an international coaching career. He is also Red Cross First Aid and CPR certified. His wife is a professor of Korean literature at Stanford and a third degree black belt, and their two children hold second degree black belts.
Tiger Taekwondo states that it is about family, tradition, achieving full potential, and joy. The program description notes that it teaches life lessons in class and beyond, that through Tae Kwon Do children become strong both physically and emotionally, and that the lessons affect performance in school, self-confidence, health, and happiness. It also states that Master Kim believes basics are important, including strong foundations, good values, and living every moment with purpose, and that he provides children with the chance to discover their passion in class and beyond. The program description also states that play is crucial to physical and emotional development.
Last updated June 20, 2026.
• Ages: 5–18 years old
Tiger Taekwondo is a martial arts school established in the Bay Area in January 2013. All classes are taught by Master Instructor Eungsub Kim, who is the instructor and owner. The program includes belt promotions held by the instructor, with the stated goal of students achieving black belt and beyond. The school invites families to register for a free trial class and to sign up with an email address to schedule a free class.
Master Instructor Eungsub Kim is a seventh degree black belt with over 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, and graduation from Yongin University, where he was a University Taekwondo Demonstration Team member. He is a certified physical education instructor, certified in sports massage and chiropractics, and has served as a Korean Junior National Champion Team coach with an international coaching career. He is also Red Cross First Aid and CPR certified. His wife is a professor of Korean literature at Stanford and a third degree black belt, and their two children hold second degree black belts.
Tiger Taekwondo states that it is about family, tradition, achieving full potential, and joy. The program description notes that it teaches life lessons in class and beyond, that through Tae Kwon Do children become strong both physically and emotionally, and that the lessons affect performance in school, self-confidence, health, and happiness. It also states that Master Kim believes basics are important, including strong foundations, good values, and living every moment with purpose, and that he provides children with the chance to discover their passion in class and beyond. The program description also states that play is crucial to physical and emotional development.
Last updated June 20, 2026.
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