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Founder & president Moo Gong Kwan

Grand Master kwang suk choi

The discipline “Self Defense Concepts Moo Gong Kwan” is a modern, pragmatic, and comprehensive system designed for anyone wishing to acquire effective personal defense, regardless of age or level.

Grand Master Kwang Suk Choi, 9th Dan of the International Hapkido Federation (IHF), co-founded the IHF in Korea in 1959, an organization that today spans more than 42 member countries. As head of the Moo Gong Kwan school under the IHF, he has developed and implemented a specialized self-defense program taught in over 20 nations, showcasing his lifelong innovation in martial arts. He also co-founded the Police K-Samdanbong Association. With over 55 years of martial arts expertise, Grand Master Choi serves as an Official Expert Professor for security units and law enforcement agencies across Korea.

Grand Master Kwang Suk Choi

Grand Master Kwang Suk Choi embodies martial excellence with over fifty years of practice and teaching. Driven by a passion for ancient arts, he blended the power of Shaolin, the technical mastery of Hapkido, and the precision of Kumdo to create a comprehensive martial art. Recognized as an expert by Korean law enforcement, he develops and teaches advanced self-defense methods that combine operational effectiveness with traditional rigor. His unique approach transforms every student into a confident, agile practitioner ready to face any challenge.

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Grand Master kwang suk choi
  • 9th DAN International Hapkido Federation ;
  • Co-founder of the IHF, established in Korea in 1959, now comprising over 42 member countries;
  • Founder of the Moo Gong Kwan school, now comprising over 20 member countries;
  • Co-founder of the Police K-SAMDANBONG Association;
  • 55 years of martial arts experience;
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Co-Founder of Moo Gong Kwan

Grand Master Young Sik Lee
  • 9th Blach Belt DAN International Hapkido Federation ;
  • Co-founder of the IHF, established in Korea in 1959, now comprising over 42 member countries;
  • Overseas Secreatary General of International Hapkido Federation, Hapkido Hankido Hankumdo World Headquarters;
  • Founder of the Moo Gong Kwan school, now comprising over 20 member countries;
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