World Champion Taekwondo | Oswego Village

8.8
25 S State St, Lake Oswego, OR 97034
Perfect for:
Families with childrenMartial arts enthusiasts
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World Champion Taekwondo | Oswego Village interior

About

World Champion Taekwondo in Lake Oswego, Oregon is a highly regarded martial arts school led by Olympic Gold Medalist Master Kim. The academy combines technical training with philosophical teachings, emphasizing respect, discipline, and confidence while creating a supportive environment for students of all ages. Their approach has earned them loyal students who progress through belt levels while developing valuable life skills beyond just martial arts techniques.

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8.75/10

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We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.

Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.

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Public Review Sentiment

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Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with multiple families mentioning years of consistent training and progression through belt levels. Parents especially appreciate the character development aspects alongside martial arts skills, with many noting their initially hesitant children quickly becoming enthusiastic about classes.
Last Updated 11 Apr 2025

Instructors

The academy is led by Master Kim, a five-time world champion and Olympic Gold Medalist, supported by other dedicated instructors including Master Will. Students and parents consistently praise the instructors for being professional, attentive, and skilled at working with students of all ages and abilities.

Facility

The facility is described as clean and well-maintained, with particular attention to disinfection and hygiene. While specific amenities aren't detailed in reviews, the training space appears adequate for the classes offered.

Pricing

The academy offers a 3-week trial for $69 which includes a uniform, representing good initial value. While detailed long-term pricing isn't specified, multiple families mention years of continuous training, suggesting the ongoing cost is reasonable for the quality of instruction received.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceTraining floorUniform provisionBelt testing facilities

Gym

Supportive VibeWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

Olympic Gold MedalistProfessionalAttentiveEncouraging

Classes

GiCompetitionAdvancedKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Good ValueFree trial

A 3-week trial program is available for $69 and includes a uniform, allowing new students to experience the training before committing to longer-term membership.

Location

Street Only ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 3 - 8PM
Tuesday (Today)3 - 8PM
Wednesday 3 - 8PM
Thursday 3 - 8PM
Friday 3 - 8PM
Saturday 9AM - 1:30PM
Sunday Closed

Location

The academy is conveniently located at 17 S. State Street in Lake Oswego, making it accessible for local families.

Address

25 S State St, Lake Oswego, OR 97034

Website

https://www.lakeoswegotkd.com/

Phone

+1 503-534-8901

Frequently Asked Questions

Is prior martial arts experience required to join?

No experience is necessary to begin training at World Champion Taekwondo. They welcome beginners and have programs designed for all skill levels.

What age groups does the academy accommodate?

The academy offers classes for all ages, from young children (Little Tigers program) to adults, with separate class times to ensure appropriate instruction for each age group.

How does belt progression work?

Students progress through belt levels by demonstrating proficiency in techniques and embodying the principles of respect and discipline. Belt tests are conducted periodically, overseen by Master Kim.

What benefits beyond martial arts skills do students gain?

Students develop respect, discipline, confidence, and self-defense skills that translate to success in other areas of life, including school and personal relationships.

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