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Master Hong's World Champion Taekwondo

5 ★★★★★ 87 Google reviews · Taekwondo school in Bothell, Washington

Part of World Champion Taekwondo

Taekwondo school Affiliated Kids & teens Competition team

Affiliated school — reviews and the school's own info point to a recognized taekwondo organization or franchise (think ATA Martial Arts, Kukkiwon certification, World Taekwondo, or ITF). If credentials matter to you, ask which association the school belongs to and where the head instructor earned their black-belt (dan) rank and certification.

Plan your first class

  • Kids & teens classes kids and teens taekwondo classes — built around discipline, focus, confidence, and anti-bully skills
  • Competition & demo team a competition and demonstration team for students who want to test themselves at tournaments and events
  • Today see hours ·
  • Website & schedule masterhongtkd.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone (206) 900-6313

Hours

Monday 2–9 PM
Tuesday 2–9 PM
Wednesday 2–9 PM
Thursday 2–9 PM
Friday 2–9 PM
Saturday 9 AM–2 PM
Sunday Closed

Hours shift for holidays, belt tests, and tournaments — worth a quick check before a special trip.

The classes they run

Taekwondo classes on the schedule at Master Hong's World Champion Taekwondo, confirmed in students' own reviews and the school's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🧒 Kids Taekwondo 37 mentions

“Master Hong is highly skilled in the art, but is also a wonderful teacher -- always patient, always composed, setting a great example for kids to emulate.”

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🐲 Little Dragons

“They can find the right approach to the younger students in their Little Tigers program, and to the aspiring black belt trainees, and everyone in between :).”

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Teens 2 mentions

“I have been attending the teen and adult classes for almost three years and it has been a great experience.”

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🧑 Adult Classes 2 mentions

“I have been attending the teen and adult classes for almost three years and it has been a great experience.”

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🎬 Demo Team

“Both kids are also enjoying being in the Demo Team, where they are able to demonstrate what they learned to the community.”

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🛡️ Self-Defense

“Our son has learned how to focus better and has learned important life aspects such as respect, focus, self awareness and self defence.”

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Other martial arts here

Taekwondo schools are often multi-discipline. Here's what else students mention training under the same roof at Master Hong's World Champion Taekwondo — mined from their reviews and the school's own info.

🛡️ Self-Defense

“Our son has learned how to focus better and has learned important life aspects such as respect, focus, self awareness and self defence.”

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Disciplines are mined from reviews and the school's own info — they show what students have trained, not a formal class guarantee. If you specifically want hapkido, karate, or judo alongside your taekwondo, confirm the current schedule with the school.

What students say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 87 Google reviews — in their own words.

expert masters & instructors 9 mentions

“Master Hong is an amazing taekwondo instructor and instills discipline, hard work, respect, and confidence all while making class fun for the students.”

🤝 friendly, family atmosphere 11 mentions

“My son has been training at his studio for the last 5 years and it has been an incredible journey not only for him but for us as a family too.”

📘 strong forms & technique 5 mentions

“I have learned a lot of new skills and techniques and the classes are challenging and fun.”

🧒 strong kids program 3 mentions

“Our son has learned how to focus better and has learned important life aspects such as respect, focus, self awareness and self defence.”

competition & tournament success 5 mentions

“I made the best decision participating in the tournament last year—a milestone I never thought possible just a few years ago.”

certified & recognized school 49 mentions

“My son has been going to Master Hong’s taekwondo for the last several years and will be taking his black belt training in three months.”

From the reviews

Master Hong’s dojang has become like a second home for our boys over the years. Master Hong and his black belt leadership team teach with great patience and care. They can find the right approach to the younger students in their Little Tigers program, and to the aspiring black belt trainees, and everyone in between :).

★★★★★ — Olga, Feb 2024

Exceptional experience for my child at this taekwondo studio! The instructors are incredibly skilled, patient, and dedicated to each student's growth. Not only did my child improve his physical abilities, but he also gained valuable life skills like discipline and confidence.

★★★★★ — Keerti, Feb 2024

Grateful we heard about Master Hong’s from a classmate recommendation! My son has been going here for about a year and gained confidence, discipline, strength, and flexibility.

★★★★★ — Christine, Feb 2024

My son always looks forward to Taekwondo class. Master Hong and his assistant are great with kids. Self discipline, confidence, respect are just some of the values that your kids learn here.

★★★★★ — Jaime, Mar 2024

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Your first taekwondo class at Master Hong's World Champion Taekwondo

Nervous about walking into a taekwondo school for the first time? Almost everyone is, and good instructors expect beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a warm-up, then drilling basic stances, blocks, and kicks with a partner or on pads — not hard sparring. Rest whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: loose athletic wear you can move in (or a dobok if you have one); you'll train barefoot on the floor. What to bring: water and a positive attitude — many schools lend a loaner dobok for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call. As you keep training you'll get your own dobok and belt, and sparring gear (mouthguard, headgear, and guards) once you begin sparring. Sparring eases in gradually, once your fundamentals and forms are solid. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign a waiver and meet the instructor. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.

Taekwondo is a martial art and a contact sport. Ease in, listen to your instructors, and if you have any injuries or health concerns, mention them before class and check with a doctor if you're unsure.

Where to find Master Hong's World Champion Taekwondo

1912 201st Pl SE #202, Bothell, WA98012

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