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60 Years

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50 Years

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45 Years

Master Charles Whitten
Alton, Illinois

Master Whitten began training in Judo in 1960 and later Kung Fu. After joining the U.S. Air Force, in 1965, he briefly studied Shotokan and Tae Kwon Do. He began his Tang Soo Do training in 1967 at Osan Air Base, under Kwan Jang Nim Shin, Jae Chul and Kwan Jang Nim Kim, Chun Sik. He was a charter member of the World Tang Soo Do Association and was chosen 1998 Master of the Year. He is presently an independent Tang Soo Do instructor.

40 Years

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35 Years

AmKor Karate Institutes
Aston, Pennsylvania

The first AmKor school was established in 1977 by Master Frederick Scott, founder of Traditional Tang Soo Do International. Since then, additional AmKor Karate schools have been established throughout Pennsylvania and have earned an outstanding reputation for high quality instruction and competitive excellence.

30 Years

Master Richard Hellings New
Cardiff, Wales

Master R. Hellings, 5th Dan, began training in Tang Soo Do on February 15, 1982 at the age of 17, under Grandmaster Tong Mun Kim. He is currently the European Vice-President of the International Tang Soo Do Federation and continues his training as a student of Master Wynford Williams.

Master Christian Hellings New
Cardiff, Wales

Master C. Hellings, 5th Dan, began studying Tang Soo Do a short time after observing a class his older brother (Master R. Helligs) was training in. He is the European General Secretary of the International Tang Soo Do Federation and also a student of Master Wynford Williams.

Master William Ott
Abington, Pennsylvania

Master William Ott began training in January of 1982 under Mr. Robert McGovern and Master Chang, Tong In. He has trained with some of the most knowledgeable Tang Soo Do practitioners in the world and is currently a student of Master Frederick Scott of Aston, PA. He also celebrates 17 years of operating his school, American Tang Soo Do Karate in Lansdale, PA.

25 Years

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