Confidence?
Taekwondo has countless physical and mental benefits. Time, effort, and expert guidance will have you more confident than ever.
Self-Defense?
No matter what level you are currently practicing at, our expert instructors will guide you along your path to mastery of yourself and Self-Defense.
Self-Discipline?
Martial arts teaches responsibility and accountability. Learning the consequences of your actions is a crucial step towards developing self-discipline.
Focus?
Attention is essential to your martial arts practice.
Concentration on your body and surroundings will increase your focus on and off the mat.
WHO WE ARE
Our passion at North Burnaby Taekwondo Academy is heartfelt and dedicated teaching which encourages our students to aspire to greatness both physically and mentally. We display our passion for Taekwondo by embodying its core ideals of respect, integrity, and social responsibility so that we train not only great athletes, but great citizens.
We believe that everything should be done with purpose and on purpose. Everyone has some idea of what they would like to get from Taekwondo, and whether this is becoming more physically adapt or achieving focus, confidence, or control, it is within reach, and it is transformative. Self-development is a result of purposely posing challenges to ourselves and overcoming them; we train with purpose, and we live with purpose.
Practice refers to both the physical act of practicing Taekwondo, as well as practicing patience, humility, and respect. We believe that Taekwondo in its purest form is a practice that can be extended to the entirely of life to bring out the best in who we are, and help us achieve the best of who we can be.
Vista Trethewey, BC/Canada
"Master Kim has taught my son for 4 years and helped him grow confident and respectful in amazing ways. His patience with his students is incredible and he cares deeply. I feel privileged for my son to have been taught by him."
Nico and Kim Berg,
BC/Canada
“Master Kim is one the best around. My son has learned under him for over 5 years. He has taught him how to work hard and persevere to accomplish and conquer his goals. We are so grateful and thankful for everything he has done to support and help our son not only to be a strong athlete but also how to be a good person and be the best black belt that he can."
Chona de gracia, BC/Canada
"Master Kim is one of the most hard-working instructors I've ever seen. He helps my son in all aspects of Taekwondo, he goes above and beyond in training
him when he is getting his black belt. My son is so lucky to have Master Kim as a mentor."
Nora Iliakis, BC/Canada
"Master Kim taught our children for many years and made the youth program fun, exciting and challenging.
Best of luck with North Burnaby Taekwondo Academy"