BRIEF INTRODUCTION OF MY PERSONAL HISTORY

Name: Sung Soo Lee
Date & Place of Birth: 30 / 12 / 1936, Seoul, Korea

1953: Joined Taekwondo Jidokwan, Seoul, Korea

1956: Taekwondo Jidokwan 1st Dan

1958-60: U.S.A. 8th Military Army Taekwondo Instructor
in Seoul & Osan, Korea

1959: Judo 1st Dan from Korea Judo Association
Guitar Tuition School open
Part time Guitar Performer in Night Club

1961: Joined Hapkido Class in Korean Army

1963: Bachelor Degree of Physical Education in Seoul University

1963-73: Sports Writer in Orient Press

1965: Korea Hapkido Association, Jungmookwan 1st Dan
Taekwondo Jidokwan Kunil School Open

1968: Taekwondo Jidokwan Instructor Training

1972: Korea Taekwondo Association Instructor Training
Taekwondo Lecturer in Seoul National University
Selected as Singapore National Team Coach by Korea
Taekwondo Association for 2 year contract

1973: Participation to 1st World Taekwondo Championships
in Seoul as Singapore Team Coach.
Korea Hapkido Association Jungmookwan 5th Dan
Hapkido Moohakkwan Open in Singapore

1974: Australia Taekwondo Jidokwan established
Australia Hapkido Moohakkwan established

1975: President of NSW State Taekwondo Association

1976: World Taekwondo Federation 7th Dan
Participation of Hapkido Soongmookwan Instructor Training in Korea

1978: Australian Taekwondo Association Vice President
Korea Hapkido Association 6th Dan

1979: Australian Team Leader for World Taekwondo
Championship in Taiwan

1983: Korea Judo Association 2nd Dan
Korea Hapkido Soongmookwan Instructor Training in Seoul
Korea Hapkido Association 7th Dan

1984: World Taekwondo Federation 8th Dan

1985: President of Australian Taekwondo Council

1986: Self-defence (Taekwondo) Part time Lecturer
in Sydney University
, Physical Education
President of Australian Hapkido Federation

1988: Korea Hapkido Federation 8th Dan
Australian Team Leader to New Caledonia-Australian
Taekwondo Events (Numea)

1993: President of Australian Taekwondo Union
International Invitation Taekwondo Championship Australian
Team Leader in Cyprus
Appointed to Head Master of Taekwondo Jidokwan
in Australia from Korea H.Q.
Kukkiwon (World Taekwondo H.Q.) Taekwondo 9th Dan


1996: Graded to 9th Dan by the Korea Hapkido Association.

Visit our Photo Gallery to see pictures
from our 2003 Seminar with Master Lee