Business Details
Your Trusted Tae-Kwon-Do Academy in Huntington Beach
Victory Taekwondo has been dedicated to the study and development of Tae-Kwon-Do for over 25 years, with roots in both Europe and the United States. Our family-owned academy relocated to California in 1997 after successfully operating one of Germany's largest Tae-Kwon-Do schools. We specialize in teaching traditional Korean martial arts principles that emphasize physical fitness, mental discipline, and character development. Our certified instructors bring decades of competitive experience, including Olympic-level coaching and championship achievements.Through structured programs for all ages, we focus on building self-confidence, respect, and leadership skills while maintaining rigorous technical standards. Our academy's unique family environment fosters long-term student growth and community engagement through special events and educational initiatives.
Services
Tae-Kwon-Do classes
Children's martial arts
Summer camps
Anti-bullying seminars
Demo team training
Sparring instruction
Belt testing programs
Family martial arts
Highlights and features
- Family-owned academy with 25+ years of martial arts instruction experience
- Certified instructors with Olympic-level coaching credentials and championship backgrounds
- Proven curriculum that develops character, discipline, and self-defense skills
- Community-focused programs including anti-bullying seminars and summer camps
- Multi-generational training environment that builds family bonds and leadership
Associations and certifications
- World Tae-Kwon-Do Federation
What people say
Positive educational environment
Great confidence builder
Values of respect
Supportive teaching method
Best money spent
Services
Tae-Kwon-Do Classes
Our Tae-Kwon-Do classes teach traditional Korean martial arts techniques focusing on kicking, striking, and self-defense. Students develop physical fitness, mental discipline, and character through structured belt progression. Certified instructors guide participants of all ages in mastering forms, sparring, and breaking techniques while emphasizing respect and perseverance.
Children's Programs
Specialized martial arts instruction for children aged 4-12 builds confidence, discipline, and social skills. Our curriculum combines physical exercise with character development, teaching respect, focus, and teamwork through age-appropriate techniques and interactive lessons. Parents report improved behavior and self-esteem in school and home environments.
Anti-Bullying Seminars
Interactive anti-bullying programs teach conflict resolution, self-defense, and confidence-building techniques. Participants learn to recognize bullying situations, develop assertiveness skills, and practice safe responses. These workshops complement our regular martial arts training by reinforcing personal safety and emotional resilience.
Summer Camps
Week-long summer programs combine martial arts training with character development activities. Campers practice Tae-Kwon-Do techniques, participate in team-building exercises, and engage in leadership training. The camps provide structured physical activity while reinforcing discipline, respect, and perseverance in a fun, supportive environment.
Demo Team Training
Advanced students train with our demonstration team to showcase Tae-Kwon-Do techniques at community events. Members refine forms, sparring, and breaking techniques while developing performance skills and leadership abilities. Participation requires consistent training and commitment to martial arts principles.
People
Grandmaster Jung-Kon Kim
Director
8th Degree Black Belt with 30+ years teaching experience across Germany, France, Korea, and the U.S. Certified by World Tae-Kwon-Do Federation and director of the Annual Yong-In Championship.
Master Claire Y. Kim
Instructor
5th Degree Black Belt with 15+ years teaching experience. Multiple national champion and U.S. National Team member. Specializes in women's martial arts instruction and youth development.
Master Chris Kim
Instructor
5th Degree Black Belt with 15+ years teaching experience. Junior Olympic Gold Medalist and certified by World Tae-Kwon-Do Federation. Focuses on technical precision and competitive training.
Questions
What age groups do you accept for Tae-Kwon-Do classes?
We offer programs for children starting at age 4, teens, and adults of all ages.
What should I wear for my first Tae-Kwon-Do class?
Wear comfortable athletic clothing and bring a water bottle for your first trial class.
How often should students attend classes?
We recommend 2-3 classes per week for optimal progress and skill development.
Do you offer family martial arts training?
Yes, our family-friendly programs allow multiple generations to train together in the same classes.
What character development benefits do you emphasize?
We focus on building respect, discipline, self-confidence, perseverance, and integrity through martial arts training.
Are there opportunities for competitive training?
Advanced students can join our demo team and participate in sparring competitions and demonstrations.
