| GrandMaster Ronald Suggs, References |
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Kuk Ki Won |
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World Taekwondo Federation |
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Taekwondo JiDoKwan, Korea | |
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| US Judo Association |
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Korea |
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Taekwondo JiDoKwan.......Grandmaster Lee Chong Woo |
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United States of America |
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Taekwondo/Hapkido............GrandMaster Choi Tae Hong |
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Island of Guam |
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Taekwondo/Tang Soo Do/Hapkido Master Kim Jong Kyu |
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(Chronological) |
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Taught Martial Arts In Asia For Six Years |
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Stationed In Guam, Japan, and Korea |
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Team
Head Coach 1981 U.S. Military Team 1st International
FriendshipTournament Budokan,Tokyo, Japan |
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Unarmed Self-Defense Instructor - Military Law Enforcement Personnel Asia |
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Taekwondo Instructor Naval Air Station Miramar, San Diego |
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Letter of Appreciation for meritorious service from Republic of Korea |
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Graduate U.S. Miltary Police School, Ft. McClellan, Alabama |
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California Regional Coordinator for The U S. Navy Taekwondo Union |
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Became Patron Life Member U.S.J.A. |
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Member Organizing Committee for the 13th United Stales National Taekwondo Championships and the United States Judo Association Junior Nationals |
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Appointed as President of American Hapkido Hurk Choo Kwan Association by Grandmaster Jin Bok Moon and Grandmaster Jin Jong Moon |
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Chairman of medical committee for the 13th United States National Taekwondo |
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Championships and the U.S.J.A. Junior Nationals |
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Letter of Appreciation from Korean Cultural Service |
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Hosted Korean Judo College National Hapkido Demonstration Team in San Diego |
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Referee for 15th United States National Taekwondo Championships |
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Chairman of medical committee for the 17th United States National Taekwondo |
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Selected as Taekwondo Chairman of the Amateur Athletic Union of the United States in Oregon and Southwest Washington |
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Received award from the Korea Taekwondo Ji Do Kwan for the development of Taekwondo in the United States | |
| Promoted to 6th Dan Judo, August 28th, 2002 California USA by Supreme GrandMaster Phil Porter, Founder US Judo Association, Est. 1954 | ||
| January 24, 2007 Promoted 8th Dan Taekwondo JiDoKwan. |
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On the 5th of June 1988, Ronald R. Suggs was appointed 'Master' by the father of JiDoKwan, Supreme Grandmaster Lee Chong Woo. |
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The 4th of October 1993, the current President of JiDoKwan in Korea, Supreme Grandmaster Lee Sung Wan, awarded Grandmaster Suggs a prestigious 'Certificate of Merit' for "furthering the spirit of JiDoKwan in America". |
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The 26th of May 1999 he was promoted to 7th Dan by the Taekwondo JiDoKwan in Korea making him one of the highest ranking non-Korean members of this body in the world. |
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He is considered by many to be the father of JiDoKwan in America. |
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addition he is the founder of the American Taekwondo JiDoKwan
Association & United Taekwondo JiDoKwan Federation |
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Certified as an International referee by the World Taekwondo Federation he is also recognized as a registered 7th Dan Black Belt by the Kukkiwon, World Taekwondo Headquarters, Korea. |