Grand Master Ilyong Um
Experience
- 8th degree Black Belt Hapkido
- 6th Degree Black Belt Taekwondo
- Black Belt Korean Special Forces Martial Arts Tuek Gong Mu Sool
- 1st Degree Black Belt Ju Do
Accomplishments
Grand Master Um has studied traditional martial arts for over 30 years. He has been teaching Martial Arts in the United States since 1999. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in martial arts at Yong In University, which is a well-known private university with a concentration in martial arts that is located near by Seoul, Yong In Province of South Korea. Grand Master Um is the one of the masters in the Annandale/Falls Church/Springfield area to hold an accredited bachelor's degree in Martial Arts. He is also one of the found masters who helped sponsor the legislation of the Taekwondo After School Law. In this Falls Church area, he have been teaching since 2005.