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World Champion Taekwondo | Oswego Village

5 ★★★★★ 24 Google reviews · Taekwondo school in Lake Oswego, Oregon

Part of World Champion Taekwondo

Taekwondo school Affiliated Beginners welcome 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
  • Beginner-friendly all ages and levels welcome, including total beginners — you don't need to be fit or have any experience to start
  • Competition & demo team a competition and demonstration team for students who want to test themselves at tournaments and events
  • Today see hours ·
  • Website & schedule lakeoswegotkd.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone (503) 534-8901

Hours

Monday 3–8 PM
Tuesday 3–8 PM
Wednesday 3–8 PM
Thursday 3–8 PM
Friday 3–8 PM
Saturday 9 AM–1:30 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 World Champion Taekwondo | Oswego Village, confirmed in students' own reviews and the school's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🧒 Kids Taekwondo 8 mentions

“My daughter and I have been attending classes at the State Street World Champion Taekwondo location for a year 1/2 now and we love it!”

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🐲 Little Dragons

“We registered our granddaughter for the Little Tigers class on Tuesday/Thursday at Master Kim’s academy.”

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🛡️ Self-Defense 2 mentions

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🎓 Belt Testing 2 mentions

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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 World Champion Taekwondo | Oswego Village — mined from their reviews and the school's own info.

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 24 Google reviews — in their own words.

expert masters & instructors 3 mentions

“Master Will has been an amazing instructor for my daughter and I over the last 6 years.”

🤝 friendly, family atmosphere 6 mentions

“Our whole family from tots to terms to adults is part of the WC TKD family in Lake Oswego and we are so appreciative to Master Will and Grandmaster Kim.”

competition & tournament success 5 mentions

“My daughter and I have been attending classes at the State Street World Champion Taekwondo location for a year 1/2 now and we love it!”

certified & recognized school 6 mentions

“Our whole family from tots to terms to adults is part of the WC TKD family in Lake Oswego and we are so appreciative to Master Will and Grandmaster Kim.”

🧠 builds confidence & discipline 9 mentions

“They accommodate for adults with a separate class and for kids they really focus on good habits, respect and self discipline along with self defence skills.”

From the reviews

This is the second World Champion Taekwondo School in Lake Oswego. The program dedicates Respect, Discipline, and Confidence to its students. They teach a lot more than just kicking and punching. The Masters and Instructors dedicate themselves in seeing and teaching Discipline through students' daily lives.

★★★★★ — Master, Sep 2014

My daughter and I have been attending classes at the State Street World Champion Taekwondo location for a year 1/2 now and we love it! Master Will is professional, fun and the studio is clean and well disinfected! We have learned so much and are looking forward to reaching black belt!

★★★★★ — Trina, Oct 2020

I do taekwondo and today was my belt test for my green belt, I did really good my moves were really clean, it was a life long memory and an overall fun experience if you or your kid are looking into self defense I recommend a lot.

★★★★★ — Makayla, Dec 2021

We registered our granddaughter for the Little Tigers class on Tuesday/Thursday at Master Kim’s academy. The staff is friendly, combining technique and philosophy with lots of fun! We sincerely endorse this business.

★★★★★ — K, Aug 2024

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New to taekwondo? Start at World Champion Taekwondo | Oswego Village

World Champion Taekwondo | Oswego Village comes up as a beginner-friendly school — noted on their own site. If you've never trained or set foot in a dojang, that's exactly who a good beginners program is for. A few things worth knowing before your first week. First, you don't need to be fit or flexible to start — you get in shape by training, not before it, and instructors scale the intensity to you. Second, you won't be thrown into hard sparring — reputable schools build fundamentals (stances, blocks, kicks, and basic forms) for weeks, sparring eases in gradually and with gear on, and instructors keep it controlled and safe. Third, all ages and all levels really are welcome — ask about a dedicated beginners or fundamentals class time so your first session is alongside others who are also starting out. Most schools are happy to let you watch or try a class first, so reach out before you commit.

See their beginner class info

Your first taekwondo class at World Champion Taekwondo | Oswego Village

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 World Champion Taekwondo | Oswego Village

25 S State St, Lake Oswego, OR97034

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