World Kangdukwon Federation

Growth of Kangdukwon Moo Do worldwide

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Explosive growth of Kangdukwon Moo Do

World Master Kangdukwon Moo Do banner

In the five decades since GGM Ahn Gun Soon introduced taekwondo Kangdukwon to Vietnam, his successors have built Kangdukwon Moo Do into a world powerhouse — with a decidedly Vietnamese flavor.

Grand Master Ahn Gun Soon (seated at center) surrounded by his former students including GM Nguyen Kim Chau during the opening of the World Master Kangdukwon Moo Do Academy in HCM City, Vietnam in October 2010.
Grand Master Ahn Gun Soon (seated at center) surrounded by his former students including GM Nguyen Kim Chau during the opening of the World Master Kangdukwon Moo Do Academy in HCM City, Vietnam in October 2010.
Left to right: GM Dinh Cong Tien 8th Dan | GM Nguyen Son 9th Dan | GM Nguyen Van Binh 7th Dan | GM Nguyen Kim Chau 9th Dan | GM Hoang Xuan Son 8th Dan | GM Nguyen Van Thanh 8th Dan | GM Chuong 8th Dan (Photos taken in 2017 HCM City, Vietnam
Left to right: GM Dinh Cong Tien 8th Dan | GM Nguyen Son 9th Dan | GM Nguyen Van Binh 7th Dan | GM Nguyen Kim Chau 9th Dan | GM Hoang Xuan Son 8th Dan | GM Nguyen Van Thanh 8th Dan | GM Chuong 8th Dan (photo taken in 2017 HCM City, Vietnam)
Mid-Autumn Festival 2016 From left to right: Master Phan Anh Dung / 1st Dan Master Pham Huu Giai / 2nd Dan GM Hoang Xuan Son GM Nguyen Son GM Nguyen Kim Chau
Mid-Autumn Festival 2016 From left to right: Master Phan Anh Dung / 1st Dan Master Pham Huu Giai / 2nd Dan GM Hoang Xuan Son GM Nguyen Son GM Nguyen Kim Chau
2022-08-14: Melbourne Australia students of GM Hong Sinh Vo
2022-08-14: Melbourne Australia students of Grand Master Hong Sinh Vo (center)
2016: GM Nguyen Kim Chau with GM Kim Young Jin in Oklahoma City, USA
2016: GM Nguyen Kim Chau with GM Kim Young Jin in Oklahoma City, USA
Jan 18, 2022 VinhLinh Nguyen Kim Chau
Jan 18, 2022 VinhLinh Nguyen Kim Chau
Kangdukwon will be taught in Russia.
January 2022: Kangdukwon will be taught in Russia…some day!

Patrick Harrigan

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