TRAIN WITH UTAH’S ORIGINAL
TAEKWONDO ACADEMY
Olympic-style Taekwondo and self-defense programs for kids, teens, and adults. First class is FREE!
40+
Years of Experience
1984
Proudly Founded in
Make Every Kick Count Beyond Class
Kim’s Academy Of Taekwondo builds capable students through focused taekwondo instruction that strengthens balance, timing, endurance, awareness, and responsible decision-making beyond class.
Stronger Stances
Build stable footwork through repetition.
Smarter Defense
Read distance before choosing movement.
Controlled Power
Strike firmly while protecting partners.
Programs for Every Age and Goal
Age-Based Training
Classes match instruction to each student's age, experience, and rank.
Belt Curriculum
Students follow defined requirements for stripes, promotion, and examination readiness.
Adult Classes
Instructors teach essential Korean commands, titles, numbers, and classroom customs.
Board Breaking
Students apply proper technique, commitment, and force during breaking sessions.
Anti-Bullying
Parents and children share lessons, milestones, encouragement, and academy traditions.
Testing Preparation
Masters assess attendance, knowledge, conduct, techniques, and belt requirements carefully.
Meet Your Instructors
9th Dan Black Belt, Chundukwan Taekwondo
He began studying Taekwondo at the age of 12 and quickly distinguished himself, earning his Fourth Dan black belt while serving as a Taekwondo instructor in the Korean Army.
4th Dan Black Belt, Taekwondo — World Style
He has a deep passion for martial arts and enjoys studying martial arts videos, constantly exploring new techniques and innovative training methods.
5th Dan Black Belt, Taekwondo
He began training in martial arts at the age of five and later moved to Utah at age nine. At 15, his interest in martial arts truly took off, leading him to search for the right studio to continue his training.
1st Dan Black Belt, Taekwondo
He enjoys teaching both children and adults, helping students improve their martial arts skills, confidence, and discipline.
Our Teachers • Wisdom Wears Black
Korean Roots Lead
Grandmaster Kim brings four decades of academy direction, Korean roots, tournament experience, and lifelong instruction.
Tradition Meets Study
Master Godfrey studies new drills while preserving Taekwondo customs, helping students learn through clear demonstrations.
Multiple Arts Applied
Master Williams applies deep martial arts knowledge and tournament experience during focused Taekwondo instruction daily.
Leadership Starts Young
Aunders teaches children and adults while strengthening student belief, practice habits, and leadership through example.
Take Your Place
Reserve a trial lesson at Kim’s Academy Of Taekwondo, meet dedicated instructors, practice authentic techniques, and discover how structured movement can sharpen your body, mind, and daily choices right away.