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World Dang Soo Do Union (http://wdsdu.com/) My instructor is Great Grandmaster- Kwan Jang Nim Song Ki Kim. He has dedicated his life to the teaching of the traditional Korean Martial Art of Tang Soo Do. · He has over 50 years experience of Tang Soo Do. (Dan #312) · He started teaching in 1956. · He was an Instructor of the Korean military army brigade at Osan, Korea in 1957. · He founded the Tang Soo Do School at Osan US Air Force base(K-55) in Korea in March 1958. · He founded the Tang Soo Do Regional headquarters at Kyoung Ki province of Korea in January 31, 1960. · Over a thousand of his former students have become top Masters and Grand Masters around the world. · He is currently the World Dang Soo Do Union President. He was instructor to Chuck Norris. (and a great golfer)

Dham Doi Ship E Ro (Tan Tui) by Master B Corrales   12 Road Tan Tui, or Dham Doi Ship E Ro in Korean, is a set of basic Chang Quan (long fist/boxing) combinations with a unique emphasis on kicks. Hwang Kee, founder of Hwa Soo Do, Tang Soo Do Moo Duk Kwan, and Soo Bahk Do, learned these exercises while he was in China training under his instructor Yang, Yuk Jin (Yang Chu Chin in Chinese). The History of Moo Duk Kwan , an autobiography of Hwang Kee, notes his training in China included Seh Bop (Postures), Bo Bup (Steps), Ryun Bup (Conditioning) and two sets of forms: Dham Doi Ship E Ro and Tae Kuk Kwon (Tai Chi Chuan). A future article will be written on these other disciplines. Since the 12 Set Tan Tui (彈腿)–as they are more commonly known in the martial arts community–were foundational to Hwang Kee’s martial arts career, it’s safe to assume that Tan Tui greatly influenced the Moo Duk Kwan system in a large way, particularly in his study of Soo Bahk f

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