World Jung Ki Hapkido & Chung Suk Kuhapdo Association
The Jung Ki Kwan is a traditional martial arts academy established in 1974 by Grand Master Lim, Hyun Soo. We practice Jung Ki Hapkido and Chung Suk Kuhapdo. Jung Ki Hapkido consists of the ORIGINAL STYLE OF Hapkido taught by Hapkido Founder Choi, Yong Sool.
Grand Master Lim is a direct disciple of Choi, Yong Sool and his longest running student. Grand Master Lim trained with Founder Choi for 19 years. Through Grand Master Lim, Founder Choi’s Hapkido principles and techniques are preserved among his senior students.
Chung Suk Kuhapdo is a sword art developed by Grand Master Lim after studying and practicing various Korean and Japanese sword arts. Chung Suk Kuhapdo combines the core principles and techniques of traditional sword practice and the core principles of Hapkido into dynamic fighting movements.
Grand Master Lim, Hyun Soo
9th Dan Hapkido
Grand Master Lim was promoted to 9th dan Hapkido by Hapkido Founder, Choi, Yong Sool. GM Lim established the Jung Ki Kwan in 1974.
Direct Disciple of Choi, Yong Sool
Grand Master Lim (standing) with the founder of Hapkido, Choi, Yong Sool. Grand Master Lim is a direct disciple of Choi, Yong Sool. Founder Choi closed his dojang in 1976 and spent his remaining years at the Jung Ki Kwan with Grand Master Lim.
Founder of Chung Suk Kuhapdo
Grand Master Lim performing Chung Suk Kuhapdo test cutting. Grand Master Lim completed his development of Chung Suk Kuhapdo in 1986.
