Yi Champions Taekwondo Academy

Yi Champions TaeKwonDo Academy has provided TaeKwonDo instruction in the Woodbridge area since 2000. We are passionate about TaeKwonDo and its benefits. Throughout TaeKwonDo, all students will build confidence, develop discipline, enhance self-esteem and strengthen one’s mind and body. We are also committed to providing high-quality service and customer satisfaction. In addition, we are proud to have the World Champion and Gold Medalist as our Head Master, and she teaches all classes.

At our dojang, you will find a variety of TaeKwonDo classes and programs for all ages and levels. Our instructors are certified and experienced professionals who will guide you through every step of your TaeKwonDo journey, including competitive sparring, poomsae, self-defense and weapons training. We offer the original TaeKwonDo instruction which is certified by WTF (World TaeKwonDo Federation) and Kukkiwon (The World TaeKwonDo Headquarters). You will also find a wide range of TaeKwonDo products and equipment that are durable, comfortable, and affordable.

Grand Master Ji Eun Yi

Grandmaster Ji Eun Yi is a 7^th Degree Black Belt of TaeKwonDo and 2^nd Degree Black Belt of Kendo .  She is a Level II TaeKwonDo Certified Master, and is currently working on getting her International Referee Certification.

Grandmaster Yi was a member of the National TaeKwonDo Athletic Team in South Korea for 15 years; the last 5 years was in the National Professional Team.  She was recognized as a World Champion and Gold Medalist from several Asia Games, Vietnam and Thailand, 1998.  Grandmaster Yi was also a Gold Medalist from the First U.S. Female Open Championship in Las Vegas, USA 2000 and from World Cups in Paris, France 2002.  She earned her Bachelors and Masters Degree in TaeKwonDo major from Kyung Hee University with full scholarship.  Grandmaster Yi won Gold Medals from many National Championships and Competitions in South Korea since 1988.

She also has many teaching experiences such as, Korea National Professional TaeKwonDo Team trainer for 2 years; TaeKwonDo Master in various Do-jang and Korean Language schools in Northern Virginia since 2003; TaeKwonDo Instructor at University of Maryland since 2008, and Director of Hallelujah TaeKwonDo Mission Team since 2009.

Grandmaster J. E. Yi (Blue Chest Guard) of Yi Champions TaeKwonDo Academy winning her gold medal in the 1998 Asian Games. She used to be in the Korean National Team as a competitor, and she also served as a coach. Grandmaster Yi is in the Blue, her opponent is wearing a red chest guard. The game was held in Thailand;

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