World Martial Arts Center
Sporting Club in Minneapolis, MN
If you are searching for an founded, traditional martial arts school where you can receive authentic instruction in the martial arts, then you have come to the best place! Since 1965, the World Martial Arts Center, established as the Karate Center, has been teaching traditional martial arts to the men, women and kids of Minneapolis, Minnesota and the surrounding area. We're the oldest martial arts school in Minnesota, one of the original Taekwondo schools in the US and we serve as the US headquarters of the World Song Moo Kwan Association.
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Our Programs
read moreStudents and enthusiasts of martial arts have many reasons to be interested in our different martial arts. Some are drawn to the physical fitness and weight-loss aspects of training. Others seek to add discipline and self control to their lives. While still others are concerned about their safety and self-defense. No matter what you are interested is, the World Martial Arts Center offers a number of programs that will fit your developmental needs and your busy schedule. Our founding martial art is Song Moo Kwan Taekwondo, which is a modern Korean martial art founded in 1944 by Supreme Grandmaster Byung Jick Ro, the father Grandmaster Hee Ro.
Our History
read moreThe Center was originally founded as the 'Karate Center' by Grandmaster Jay Hyon, one of the original pioneers to bring Taekwondo to the US. Since our humble beginning in 1965, the World Martial Arts Center has promoted hundreds of men and women to the rank of Black Belt, and has been the source of more Instructors and Martial Arts schools in the Midwest than any other school. In 1976, Grandmaster Hee Ro took over the operation of the school from Grandmaster Hyon, who decided to pursue his love golf, becoming a golf pro in Southern California.
Instructors
read moreOur Instructors have spent many years devoted to training in the art of Taekwondo, Hapkido, Kung Fu and Kumdo and have attained a high level of expertise and training to qualify them as teachers and also mentors. Through extensive testing, certification and tournament level competition, our staff has attained mastery in the traditional martial arts they teach and now enjoy sharing their skill and passing it on to their students. Master Patrick Carey is the Head Instructor of the World Martial Arts Center.
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