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Welcome to U&K ACADEMYJudo can be learned by people of all ages! Here, you can learn many practical judo skills and techniques that can be used in the real world, by simply beginning with falling and rolling exercises. At U&K Academy, Master Kang (6th Degree Rokudan) will improve both your physical and mental abilities through self-defense and aggressive techniques.
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Master James Kang is from South Korea- a country with one of the most dominant national judo teams in the world with many gold medals consecutively from 1984 LA Olympic to 2008 Beijing Olympic games. Master Kang graduated from Yong in University Judo Department, the most renowned Judo institution in the world. With his high judo skills, Master Kang did his military service as an agent of Special Forces at the Korea Police Department. Master Kang is also a nationally renowned judo Champion medalist in Korea. Master Kang can perform both Japanese and Korean style judo and now, he is the instructor of U&K Judo.Mixed Martial Arts Academy with a Dragon Belt (rokudan, 6th degree in Judo).
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"Judo not only works out the body, but it also works out the mind. When taking my son to Judo, he built self-confidence, self-discipline and respect for himself and others."
– J. Lee, Leonia, NJ |
"The aim of Judo is to perfect oneself by systematic training of the mind and body so that each person works in harmony with themselves and ultimately with all others. Our greatest glory consists not in never failing, but in rising every time we fall."
- Master James Kang |
"Judo has taught me many things including discipline, respect, and focus. Master Kang is a great teacher and has a unique gift.He teaches in a way best suited to the student."
- John Choi |
It is important to start with a qualified judo coach. U&K is registered with US Judo Association and International Judo Federation, the official governing body, which ensures that qualified coaches deliver safe, quality judo instruction to anyone. We can help you to get started with personal guidance of Master Kang.
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