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History

What is Tang Soo Do?

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Mr ClarkeTang Soo Do - The Korean Art of Karate

Tang Soo Do - what is it?

You can Google it, Wikipedia it, search every Tang Soo Do association in the world (and there's a lot of them!) and each and every one will give you a version of the history of Tang Soo Do. If I may be so bold as to make the analogy, it's a little like reading the Bible - several accounts of the same story, each with the author's own bent on the

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Tang Soo Do - History

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Tang Soo DoHistory of Tang Soo Do

General Background

The name of the art that you practise is Tang Soo Do which means ‘Way of the Chinese Hand’. The school that originally taught our style of Tang Soo Do is the Moo Duk Kwan school, which means ‘House of Martial Virtue’. This school was founded by Grandmaster Hwang Kee in 1945. Tang Soo Do training takes place in the Dojang (training hall).

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