PHOTOS and TKD VIDEO LINKS
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(Below) 2014 USAT National Championships in San Jose, California July 1-7, 2014. Only some of the highlights caught at the USAT Nationals. Congratulations to Team United members and our coaches for a great job and all of our success! (Click on pics to enlarge)
(below) Just a few photos taken at the 2014 ATU National TKD Championships 6/21/2014 in West Orange, NJ
9th Metro Open Taekwondo Championships held on Sunday, June 8th in Woodbridge, NJ. (below)
(Below) 2014 Hong Ik Championships 3/22/2014, Queens College, NY
(below) 2014 New Jersey State Championships 3/09/2014
(Below) Manhattan Team United members at sparring practice with Fort Lee United TKD Center and Eagles TKD at Fort Lee, NJ school 2/15/2014. Click on pics to enlarge.
(below) Master Kim 96' World TKD Hammandang Free Style Champion King of King and his Family of TKD World Champions.
Photo of Master Kim (as a young man 3rd from left-center) winning the 96' World TKD Hanmadang free style division - King of the King competitions. Here he was awarded two plane tickets, a scholarship and a handmade trophy designed by a famous artist. He is the youngest champion ever and still as of today has not had his record broken. In the photo below from the left is 7th Dan and his 6th uncle, then his father, first son of the family Kim and 8th Dan. His father trained all of his uncles from he beginning in TKD as white belts to become World Champions. Master Kim is in the center, and next to him on the right is Master Kim's 2nd uncle and 8th Dan and two time World Champion in poomsae, and last on the right is Master Kim's 3rd uncle who is a World Champion in fist breaking and sparring coach for the Korean National Team.
(Below) Highlights of the Black Belt promotion testing held on 1/25/2014
(Below) 2014 NY Sport TKD Championships Queens College, Flushing, NY 1/26/2014
(Below) 2013 Governors Cup Championships Saturday 11/02/2013 in Manhattan. Pictures of some of our competitors who won numerous Gold medals in both form and sparring.
(Below) Halloween Party 2013. (8 yr. olds and up)
(below) Congratulations to Team United Demo Team's 1st Place win at the NY Open TKD Championships in Hicksville, NY Saturday 10/19/2013 for the second year in a row.
2013 USAT National Championships - Chicago, IL July 3 - July 8, 2013 (Below) click on pics to scroll
In-school sparring practice with Yi TKD School June 1, 2013 (below)
(Below) Team United Demo Team Members perform at Bayside, NY Church event on Sunday 5/5/2013. Click on pics to enlarge
Team United practice and lunch and games 4/6/2013 (above)
Team United Demo Team exhibition at NYU "Passport Day" 4/04/2013 (below) . Click on pics to enlarge
2013 Connecticut State Championships (below). Click on pics to enlarge
(above) 2013 Connecticut State Championships, East Haven, CT on March 23,2013 - weigh-ins, dinner, breakfast, warm-ups and competition.
(below) 9th US Hong Ik TKD Championships 2nd consecutive
year 2013 Best School Award and team medal winners
at tournament on Saturday 3/09/13. (click to enlarge and to scroll)
(below) Promotions 2/22/13
(Below) Manhattan United TKD Center hosts in-school sparring training with Tae Kwon V Academy, L.I., NY on Saturday 2/2//2013. Instructors Hoon Kim and Harpreet also help with remodeling the studio (6th photo top row). Click on pics to enlarge
(Above) Demo Team at TKD Sports Championship Tournament, Queens College 1/27/2013. Click to enlarge
(below) Highlights of the In-school Edison United TKD Championship Tournament 12/15/2012 (click on pics to enlarge and scroll)
American MMA Fighter and MMA Coach Mike Van Arsdale comes to Manhattan United TKD Center to give a conditioning work-out seminar to Championship team and black belt team members on 12/13/12 (below) click on pics to enlarge and to scroll
(Below) TKD Sparring Seminar in Windsor, CT with 2012 Olympic TKD US Bronze Medalist, Terrence Jennings (click on pics to scroll and enlarge)
United TKD Picture Day (below) Click on pics to enlarge and scroll
Black Belt team Practice (below) click on pics to enlarge and scroll
(Below) Two of our United TKD students (Marcus and Tyler) keeping in shape in Los Angeles, California in 2012, with Benny "the Jet" Urquidez, 6 World Title Martial arts champion, movie choreographer, and actor. (click on pics below to enlarge and scroll)
Pictures below of Grand Master H.K. Kim (Master Kim's father) and his uncles, Hee-do-Kim, Hee-Sam-Kim, and Hee-Kwan-Kim.
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(Below) Manhattan United Tae Kwon Do Demo Team Members at the New York Open Tae Kwon Do Championship Tournament 10/20/2012
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(Below) Video Links of Interest
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