The U.S. Taekwondo Center was founded by Grand Master Myong Sok Namkung Mayes in 1987 in Spring Lake, North Carolina.
There are little over twenty U.S. Taekwondo Center schools in the United States. Each school is managed and owned individually. The schools Grand Masters are famous, admired, and respected throughout the world of Taekwondo. In the past, other qualified masters and grandmasters have requested the use of the name, U.S. Taekwondo Center, for their school. However, to be an owner of such prestigious school, the owner must be one of these following:
1. Must be a World Champion
IN SUMMARY, U.S. TAEKWONDO CENTER IS THE BEST!
Today, we have over three hundred students with our youngest student from two years old to the eldest of 68 years old. Our members drive from Hope Mills, Raeford, Fayetteville, Cameron, Sanford, Ft. Bragg, and some even from Raleigh. Our facility is over 6000 square feet with amenities such as: Shower, padded mats, separate classes for adults and children, surround sound system, and viewing area where parents can actually watch their child's progress.
Our mission is to provide the highest quality of martial arts instructions. Students have the opportunity to learn from the authentic Korean Grand Master Myong Sok Namkung Mayes, 9th Dan Black Belt, who has been studying Taekwondo for over 40 years. Come and see why the government of South Korea label her as living legend.
To teach character skills that are essential to our kids' future. These skills include confidence, self discipline, patience, respect, responsibility, and perseverance.
Improve yourself to your fullest potential
Martial arts teaches so much more than kicking and chopping. At U.S. Taekwondo Center, the students will learn not only step by step instructions on how to execute certain technique, but they will aoso learn character skills that are essential for their success in life.
Achieving a black belt isnt just a goal; it is a journey that becomes a way of life.
Let us begin our journey....