Biography for master park
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Park Jung-tae
South Korean martial artist
In this Korean name, the family name is Park.
| Park Jung-tae | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1943 Korea |
| Died | April 11, 2002(2002-04-11) (aged 58–59) Canada |
| Style | Taekwondo |
| Rank | 9th dan taekwondo (GTF), 8th dan taekwondo (ITF) |
| Notable students | Sabree Salleh |
| Website | http://www.gtftaekwondo.com/ |
Park Jung-tae (c.
Biography for master park
1943 – 11 April 2002) was a South Korean master of taekwondo and a pioneer of that martial art in Canada.[1][2][3] He was one of the twelve original masters of taekwondo of the Korea Taekwon-Do Association.[4][5] Following a career in the South Korean military, Park emigrated to Canada in 1970.
He was a key leader in the International Taekwon-Do Federation (ITF) under Choi Hong-hi, but founded the Global Taekwon-Do Federation in 1990 after leaving the ITF. After teaching taekwondo for many years, Park died in 2002.
Early life
Park was born in 1943