MASTER SANGWON JEONG

Originally from Cheongju in South Korea, Sangwon Jeong is a martial arts master specializing in the Korean art form of Taekwondo. Taekwondo translates to “the way of punching and kicking” and involves fast kicking techniques. Master Jeong is the Director of World Class Martial Arts, established in 2019 as one of the largest martial arts facilities in the Miami area. Having served as Special Guard for the South Korean President, he holds a 6th Dan (or rank) black belt in Taekwondo and a 2nd degree black belt in Judo. Master Jeong has fostered the Taekwondo tradition globally through his work on the Education Committee of the World University Taekwondo Federation and the Overseas Taekwondo Development Special Committee. Through his classes, demonstrations, and self-defense workshops, he shares his passion and commitment to making learning martial arts easy and accessible.

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Master Jeong holds:

• 6th degree black belt in Taekwondo

• 2nd degree black belt in Ju Do

• Graduate from Yong-In University 

• Yong-In University Demonstration Team Member 2002

• Certified by the International Childhood Association in Korea in 2001

• Served as a bodyguard for the Korean President in 2006

• Appeared several times on the Network Telemundo for Self-Defense 2012

• Vice-Chairman of the Education Committee of the World University Taekwondo Federation 2016