Meet Grandmaster Chong Su Kim

Grandmaster Chong Su Kim was born in Song Tan, Korea, and immigrated to the US in 1977 when he made York, PA, his second home. He received his US citizenship in 1982 and is now becoming widely recognized as a dedicated and strong community-minded citizen. Grandmaster Chong Su Kim has traveled all over the world in order to help needy people and promote the benefits of Tang Soo Do for everyone.  He has helped organizations raise hundreds of thousands of dollars for charity, including his own organization which has raised tens of thousands of dollars for worthy causes. Internationally well known and respected as a champion, talented teacher, and a deep philosopher, Grandmaster Chong Su Kim is an incarnation of Martial Arts excellence.

Grandmaster Kim's Accomplishments:

• 1968 - Former Undefeated all Asian Bantam Weight Champion
• 1985 - First Korean master to train and exchange skills at Shaolin temple
• 1986 - Founder & President of Pan-Am TSD Federation
• 1989 - President of Korean Association of York, PA
• 1997 - Martial Arts Gallery of Fame
  
• 2001 - Central PA Korean Association Vice President
  
• 2005 - Award of recognition for the Keystone State Martial Art Hall of Fame
  
• 2006 -  Special congressional recognition of outstanding and invaluable service to the community
  
• 2007 - World United Martial Arts Alliance Honorable advisor
  
• 2008 - TAEKWONDO Times Special Press Correspondent and Photographer
  
• 2009 - Rhingo USA Grandmaster of the year
  
• 2010 -  ​Tae Kwon Do Times Hall Of Fame Grandmaster Of The Year
  
• 2011 - United States Martial Arts Hall Of Fame
• 2011 - Grandmaster of the Year for Tang Soo Do Living Legends
• 2011 - World Martial Art Masters Association Hall Of Fame

About Grandmaster Kim:

• 1982 - "Remarkable Man, Kim Chong Su" - T.K.D. Times
• 1983 - "He makes breaking boards his business" - Daily News
• 1987 - "Master Kim, besides being a mentor he is an excellent businessperson" -MDA
• 1991 - "He's keeping the tradition in Tang Soo Do." -Cover of T.K.D.Times
• 1995 - Cover of Combat Magazine (England)​​

Kim's Karate Headquarters Master Instructor Team

​Under the direction of Grandmaster Chong Su Kim,
the Master Instructors on our team have over 18 years of experience each
and we're ready to help you reach your highest potential. 
Kim's Karate Headquarters is located at 1450 Mt Rose Ave York PA 17403.

Master Daniel Hyson

Master Kimberly Schuchart

Master Sheila Dalton

Master Tuesday Stottlemyer