Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Premier Taekwondo School in Montreal
Chong Lee Taekwondo has been a cornerstone of martial arts education in Canada since 1964, founded by Grand Master Chong Lee, 9th Dan. As the first Taekwondo school in the country, we have dedicated over five decades to cultivating discipline, physical fitness, and self-respect in students of all ages. Our experienced instructors guide children and adults through structured programs that emphasize technical proficiency, mental focus, and character development. Located in Montreal, we serve students from Laval, Longueuil, and across the region, offering a safe, inclusive environment for learning. Our family-friendly dojang features a viewing area for parents and a wellness center for peak performance training.With classes available year-round, we accommodate diverse schedules while maintaining a commitment to excellence. Our legacy of producing elite competitors and fostering academic growth in youth underscores our reputation as a leader in martial arts education. The Chong Lee Cup and summer camp programs further enrich our community engagement. We prioritize transparency, accessibility, and measurable progress, ensuring every student achieves their personal goals. This enduring dedication to quality has made us a trusted institution for generations of martial artists.
Services
Junior Taekwondo Courses
Teens and Adults Taekwondo
Family Classes
Traditional Poomse Courses
Advanced Taekwondo Training
Elite Competitors Program
Wellness Center
Summer Camp
Birthday Parties
Details
- Year established: 1964
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of Taekwondo expertise from Grand Master Chong Lee, Canada's most experienced instructor
- Our qualified instructors provide structured programs for all age groups and skill levels
- Family-friendly environment with parent viewing area and wellness center access
- Conveniently located near Castelneau Metro station in Montreal
- Proven track record of improving discipline and academic performance in children
Services
Junior Taekwondo Courses
Structured martial arts programs for children aged 4-12 that develop discipline, focus, and physical coordination. Our curriculum combines technical instruction with character-building exercises in a safe, engaging environment. Classes emphasize respect, perseverance, and self-confidence while improving motor skills and fitness levels.
Teens and Adults Taekwondo
Comprehensive self-defense and fitness programs for teens and adults of all experience levels. Students learn practical combat techniques, improve cardiovascular health, and develop mental resilience through traditional Taekwondo training methods. Classes accommodate varying fitness levels while maintaining technical rigor.
Traditional Poomse Courses
Specialized instruction in traditional Taekwondo forms (poomse) focusing on precise movement patterns, balance, and historical context. This advanced training develops technical mastery, mental discipline, and understanding of martial arts philosophy through systematic practice of standardized sequences.
Wellness and Peak Performance
Integrated wellness programs combining martial arts conditioning with modern fitness techniques. Our center offers strength training, flexibility exercises, and performance optimization strategies tailored to martial artists and general fitness enthusiasts seeking improved physical capabilities.
Summer Camp Programs
Intensive summer training programs blending martial arts instruction with recreational activities for children and teens. These week-long camps develop technical skills, physical fitness, and social abilities through structured classes, games, and team-building exercises in a supervised environment.
Questions
What age groups do you accept for Taekwondo classes?
We offer programs for children as young as 4 years old, teens, and adults of all ages.
Do you offer trial classes for new students?
Yes, we provide free trial classes to help you experience our training environment before committing.
What should I wear for my first Taekwondo class?
Wear comfortable athletic clothing; we provide loaner uniforms for your first session.
Are there competitive opportunities for advanced students?
Our Elite Competitors Program prepares students for regional and national Taekwondo competitions.
How do parents track their child's progress?
Our dojang features a viewing area and we provide regular progress updates through our health bar system.
What additional programs do you offer besides regular classes?
We host summer camps, birthday parties, and the annual Chong Lee Cup competition for our students.
Reviews (6)
Marc Habib
Jan 18, 2022
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Positive:
- The teacher (owner) is good, experienced.
Negative:
- Poor management
- training area not so clean
- not welcoming faces
- Dogs always present
- they oblige u to sign for one year contract and once your kid wants to stop for any reason, they make u pay a fine, that is not mentionned in the contract and as they say its the rules! Plus extra things...
- sometimes too many kids and smells inside trqining room.
-management is money oriented...
- The teacher (owner) is good, experienced.
Negative:
- Poor management
- training area not so clean
- not welcoming faces
- Dogs always present
- they oblige u to sign for one year contract and once your kid wants to stop for any reason, they make u pay a fine, that is not mentionned in the contract and as they say its the rules! Plus extra things...
- sometimes too many kids and smells inside trqining room.
-management is money oriented...
Georgia Abou Fadel
Jan 15, 2022
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Critical:Quality
Bad experience!! My Daughter hated the smell inside the training room! They dont care!
Bad experience!! My Daughter hated the smell inside the training room! They dont care!
Brian H.
Dec 06, 2020
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Positive:Communication,Professionalism,Quality,Value
The best Tae Kwon Do school in Montreal! I have been there for over 14 years because of its high quality training and excellent masters. Even after the reopening of the school after the pandemic, the school is very clean and safe for trainings.
The best Tae Kwon Do school in Montreal! I have been there for over 14 years because of its high quality training and excellent masters. Even after the reopening of the school after the pandemic, the school is very clean and safe for trainings.
Zeina Abbas
Oct 04, 2019
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I signed my 4 year old son here very recently, and I have to say that I love the place! Their enthusiasm, friendliness and dedication towards the kids are amazing. I love people who are respectful, and they are the definition and advocates of that. Definitely recommend it!
Abdo Mazloum
Jul 25, 2018
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Chong Lee Taekwondo is the first and the best school in Canada! Grand Master Evangelos Lygeros has taken the school to the top following the footprints of his father in law Grand Master Chong Lee. Its definitely the school for you wether you want to be a champion or enjoy the greatest martial art and sport! Highly recommended for all ages.
Olga Noda
Jul 07, 2018
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The best school. Grand Master Evangelos is very passionate and with a lot of experience . The school is very profesional and very worth it . My son was very young when he started and now he is a 17 years old black belt second dan .
