About Us

Empowering Lives Through Han's White Tiger Tae Kwon Do

At Han's White Tiger Tae Kwon Do, we are deeply committed to education and community support. We firmly believe that Tae Kwon Do provides the ideal complement to a traditional education, promoting a well-rounded and balanced development. Through Tae Kwon Do, our students not only master the art but also cultivate crucial leadership and communication skills in an exciting and dynamic learning environment. Since our inception in 2011, we have continually pushed our students to exceed their own expectations and unleash their full potential.

Our Mission: Teaming Up for Success

Our mission is simple yet profound: we team up with you to help our students become the best versions of themselves in every aspect of life. Together, we can make a meaningful difference.

Life Skills That Transform

Our training goes beyond kicks and punches; it instills essential life skills:

Respect: For oneself and others.
Cooperation: Learning to work together.
Self-control: Mastering discipline and restraint.
Focus: Concentrating on what truly matters.
Confidence: Believing in oneself.

Enriching Our Community

At Han's White Tiger Tae Kwon Do, contributing to our community is more than a duty; it's a calling. We actively seek opportunities to enhance the lives of those around us. From self-defense seminars and charity fundraisers to educational demonstrations, we extend our reach to make a positive impact.

Join us in this journey of self-discovery, empowerment, and community enrichment. Together, we are more than a martial arts school; we are a force for positive change.

Meet our Master & Founder!

Master Sang Won Han

Credentials and Experience

6th Degree Black Belt World Tae Kwon Do Federation (WTF)
3rd Degree Black Belt Korea Yongmoodo Association
1st Degree Black Belt Judo
Army Instructor : 2001-2003
2005-2011 Head Master Instructor at Hwang's Martial Arts Academy, Louisville, KY

Education & Certifications:

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Tae Kwon Do at Yong In University, Korea
Korean Certification in Chiropractic Medicine since 2005
Korean Certified Exercise Program Director since 2004
Korean Certification in Sports Medicine since 2005

Recognications:

1999 & 2000 Yong In University Tae Kwon Do Sparring Champion
2001 Korean National Tae Kwon Do Demonstration Team Member
2002 Kyonggi International Open Tae Kwon Do Sparring Champion
2006-2009 Grand Champion at Hwang's Martial Arts US Open Tournament
2008, 2009, 2010 Coach of Winning Demonstration Team at Crusade for Children Exhibition hosted by Hwang's Martial Arts in Louisville, KY.