Hong Sung-chon
| Hong Sung-chon | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | Hong Sung-chon May 3, 1945 |
| Nationality | Korean |
| Style | Taekwondo[citation needed] |
| Rank | 9th degree black belt in Taekwondo[citation needed] |
| Other information | |
| Occupation | Instructor |
Grand Master Hong Sung-chon (born May 3, 1945)[1] is an early proponent of Taekwondo in the Philippines. In 1975, Grand Master Hong came to the Philippines to promote Taekwondo, eventually establishing the Philippine Taekwondo Association (PTA).[2] He is Kukkiwon's chairman of the board and directors.[3] He is the vice-president of the Philippine Taekwondo Association.[4]
Among his students are Monsour del Rosario, who competed in various competitions before his career as an actor and later, politician.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Born on 03 MAY 1945
- ↑ "President Sung-Chon Hong". World Taekwondo United News.
- ↑ "The Chairman of the Board". www.kukkiwon.or.kr. Archived from the original on 8 February 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- ↑ "About Philippine Taekwondo". Philippine Taekwondo Association.
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