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27 Years
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Your Trusted Martial Arts Academy in St. Catharines
Founded in 1999 by Grand Master Chan Jung, a world champion in Taekwondo, our academy has dedicated itself to empowering families in the Niagara region through martial arts. With decades of experience, including coaching South Korea's national team and establishing academies in South Korea and Canada, we bring a legacy of excellence. Our mission focuses on fostering confidence, discipline, and community bonds through family-oriented Taekwondo training. We operate three locations across St. Catharines and Niagara Falls, serving over 1,000 students. Our programs emphasize respect, heritage, and healthy lifestyles, ensuring participants leave each session stronger physically and mentally.The Jeong family's leadership guarantees quality instruction rooted in traditional values while adapting to modern needs. We prioritize creating a welcoming environment where families thrive together. Our instructors, certified in Taekwondo fundamentals, combine technical expertise with mentorship to build life skills. Community impact remains central to our work, extending beyond the studio through outreach and events. With over 25 years of local experience, we remain committed to martial arts as a transformative tool for personal growth.
Services
Little Tigers
Children's Classes
Birthday Parties
After School Care
High-Performance Training
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of local Taekwondo expertise with world champion leadership.
- Our family-friendly environment fosters intergenerational learning and growth.
- Certified instructors teach traditional techniques combined with modern life skills.
- Three convenient locations serve St. Catharines and Niagara Falls communities.
- Proven track record of building confidence and discipline in 1,000+ students.
What people say
Confidence building
Welcoming atmosphere
Lifelong skills
Community bonding
Expert instruction
Services
Little Tigers
Our Little Tigers program introduces ages 3-5 to Taekwondo fundamentals through playful, structured activities. Instructors use games and basic techniques to develop motor skills, focus, and respect. This class establishes a foundation for discipline while making martial arts accessible and fun for young children.
Children's Classes
Designed for ages 6-12, these classes build physical fitness, self-defense skills, and character development. Students learn traditional Taekwondo forms, sparring basics, and belt-ranking progression. The curriculum emphasizes teamwork, perseverance, and confidence-building through achievable challenges.
Birthday Parties
Our martial arts-themed birthday parties combine fun and fitness for children's celebrations. Activities include basic Taekwondo games, belt-tying challenges, and self-defense demonstrations. Parties provide an active, memorable experience while introducing guests to martial arts principles in an engaging format.
After School Care
This supervised program offers structured martial arts training and homework assistance for school-age children. Instructors balance physical activity with academic support, creating a routine that promotes responsibility and time management. The environment encourages peer interaction and positive social development.
High-Performance Training
For dedicated students seeking competition preparation and elite skill development, our high-performance program offers specialized coaching. Training includes advanced forms, sparring techniques, and physical conditioning. This program caters to athletes aiming for tournament success and black belt mastery.
People
Grand Master Chan Jung
Founder
World Taekwondo champion (1979, 1981) and former South Korean national coach with 18 Korean National titles. Established Jeong's Family Tae-Kwon-DO in 1999 after immigrating to Canada, bringing decades of international martial arts expertise.
Questions
What age groups do you accept for Taekwondo classes?
We offer programs for children as young as 3 (Little Tigers) up to adults, with specialized classes for different age groups and skill levels.
Do you offer trial classes for new students?
Yes, we provide complimentary trial passes to experience our family-friendly martial arts environment before committing to regular enrollment.
What benefits can my child gain from Taekwondo training?
Students develop physical fitness, self-discipline, confidence, and respect while learning self-defense skills in a structured, supportive setting.
Are your instructors certified in Taekwondo?
All instructors hold advanced black belt rankings and have extensive teaching experience, with Grand Master Jung's world champion expertise guiding our training standards.
Do you have locations across the Niagara region?
We operate three convenient locations in St. Catharines (North and South) and Niagara Falls to serve families throughout the Niagara region.
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