I was born on September 10, 1976 in Abington, Pennsylvania. I grew up in the suburbs of Philadelphia; my father a Vietnam Vet and Police Officer who studied martial arts and achieved the rank of Brown Belt in Shotokan Karate. This is who I consider to be my first martial arts instructor, teaching me from […]
Chong KwanJangNim Richard Hackworth is the President of the Korea Hapkido Federation Haemukwan, Vice President of the US National Taekwondo Association, Member of the American JungDoKwan Society Board of Advisors, and is the World Martial Arts Congress Chairman of the US Delegation, Korean Martial Arts Instructors Association Senior Masters Caucus and Board Member & Chairman […]
Wondering how it is imperative that you always must maintain your focus on your goals that truly matters! We just have a single life there are no reboots to get another shot at it. This is why remaining motivated is crucial to your success in Hapkido. Here are a few great tips on how to […]
Yong-Sool Choi is recognized as the founder of Hapkido worldwide and was given the title of Dojunim. Yong Sool Choi was born in Chung Buk province in Korea. He is one of the most influential people in the development of modern Korean martial arts as the founder of Hapkido. His parents died when he was […]
Hapkido is a Korean martial art of self-defense. Hapkido means the “Way of Coordinated Power” and incorporates aspects of self-defense skills such as joint locks, pressure points, throws, kicks, hand, knee, elbow and head strikes. Hapkido training includes traditional weapons like short stick, middle stick, long pole, cane, belt, rope, knife, sword, and fan. Master […]
Boris Krivokapić (Belgrade, 1958) is Full Professor of Public International Law and Human Rights with “Union – Nikola Tesla” University (Belgrade, Serbia) and Samara National University (Samara, Russia) and academician of Russian Academy of Natural Sciences (RAEN, Moscow). He got his B.A. (1979), M.B.A. (1985) and PhD (1988) at Belgrade University Faculty of Law. He […]
World Hapkido Union and Executive Martial Arts, LLC Presents Traditional Hapkido Weapons Course 2020 When: Date TBD Where: Executive Martial Arts, LLC. 6410 Charlotte Pike, Ste 107 Nashville, TN 37209 What: Eight Hours of Comprehensive Traditional Hapkido Weapons training that will include the short stick, half-staff, staff and special sessions on rope, knife and sword. […]