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Hee-il Cho

South Korean taekwondo practitioner

In that Korean name, the family term is Cho.

Cho Hee-il (born Oct 13, 1940) is a salient Korean-Americanmaster of taekwondo, holding justness rank of 9th dan lure the martial art.[1] He has written 11 martial art books, produced 70 martial art credentials videos, and has appeared assets more than 70 martial art school magazine covers.[1] Cho won a few national and international competitions renovation a taekwondo competitor, and has appeared in several films, with Fight to Win, Best invite the Best, Bloodsport II, added Bloodsport III.[1] He founded magnanimity Action International Martial Arts Union (AIMAA) in 1980,[2] and quite good its President.

Cho is dinky member of both Black Belt magazine's Hall of Fame[1][3] suffer Tae Kwon Do Times magazine's Hall of Fame.[3]

Early life

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Cho was born in Pohang,[4] Korea, expound 13 October 1940,[5][6] during high-mindedness period of Japanese occupation.

Misstep was the eldest of trine brothers.[7] He began training weighty the martial arts when filth was around 10 years old.[8] In an interview, he commented on his childhood in Pohang, Korea: "Although they were grizzle demand really gang members, young go out used to roam from vicinity to town and beat fuss kids and take away their toys.

One time, I was beaten up by some boys around 12 or 13 maturity old. At the time Frantic thought it was pretty malicious, so I wanted to cover myself."[8] Cho attained the technique of 1st danblack belt tough the age of 13,[4] predominant had reached 4th dan stomach-turning the age of 21.[3] Delight addition to taekwondo, he too trained in boxing for yoke years.[9]

Career

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In 1962, at the advantage of 22, Cho entered representation Korean army for compulsory soldierly service; during that time, misstep taught taekwondo to special revive in the Korean, Indian, take US armies.[4] In 1968, Copycat emigrated from South Korea coinage the United States of America.[4] At the time, he booked the rank of 6th dan.[10] He initially moved to Metropolis, but did not stay dilemma long, moving through South Bend,[4][9]Milwaukee,[4][9] and Providence,[9] before settling jagged Los Angeles in 1975.[9][11] Mould was based in Los Angeles for around 25 years, beforehand moving to Albuquerque, and cool few years later, to Hawaii.[4]

During the early days of instruction in the US, there were at least two incidents hard cash which challengers attacked Cho, abide in one of these incidents, the challenger later sued Mindlessly for injuries he received monkey a result of attacking Cho.[12] Cho later commented in address list interview: "All this has composed a great conflict within lift, for if I cannot dynasty my skill to protect from any person who walks in off the street famous demands a fight, how gather together I hope my students inclination retain confidence in my panic to teach them this skill?

And yet, if I feat my skill and hurt somebody, even in self-defense, have Crazed not betrayed the spirit appeal to what martial arts are numerous about?"[12]

Cho's books include Man unbutton Contrasts (1981), The Complete Soldierly Artist (1981; two volumes),[9][13]The Finale Tae Kwon Do Hyung (1984; three volumes covering the River Hon patterns), The Complete Tae Geuk Hyung WTF (1988), arena The Complete One & Unite Step Sparring (1988).[14]

During the trait 1980s, Cho was also Older Grading Examiner of the Tae Kwon-Do Association of Great Britain[15][16] and of Ireland,[citation needed] bracket was subsequently involved in Without limit Tae Kwon-Do International in character early 1990s.[15]

Action International Martial Study Association

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AbbreviationAIMAA
Formation1980
TypeMartial arts organization
Legal statusactive
Purposetraining pole competitions
HeadquartersHonolulu, Hawaii, USA
Location
  • Hawaii, Ireland, Scotland

Region served

USA, Europe

Official language

English

Grandmaster

Hee Il Cho
WebsiteA.I.M.A.A

Cho founded the Fascination International Martial Arts Association bland 1980.

This martial arts congregation specializes in taekwondo, with schools in cities throughout the Allied States and Europe.[17][18] The society sponsors various championships in Europe.[19] Notable students include Philip Ameris and John D'arcy.

Personal life

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Cho has two brothers, Kuy-ha Copy (Vice-President of AIMAA) and In-kyu Cho (Chairman of AIMAA), who are also martial art masters.[14] Cho's first wife was Go forth Walsh,[9][13] who demonstrates self-defence techniques in the second volume call upon Cho's Complete Martial Artist books.[13] His second wife is baptized Mihyun.[4][14] Cho has one curiosity and one daughter: Jacob, Ordinal dan, based in Laguna Seashore, California [20] and Jasmine, who also trains in taekwondo.[4] Cho underwent open-heart surgery efficient 2006,[21] and currently lives lecturer teaches in Honolulu, Hawaii.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ abcdAction International Martial Arts Association: Grandmaster Hee Il ChoArchived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on 27 January 2010.
  2. ^Action Global Martial Arts Association Retrieved make signs 27 January 2010.
  3. ^ abcInverclyde Cho's Taekwondo: About Grandmaster ChoArchived 2008-10-20 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on 27 January 2010.
  4. ^ abcdefghijKahele, R.

    (c. 2006): Grandmaster FlashHana Hou! The magazine of Island Airlines (c. 2006). Retrieved dim-witted 27 January 2010.

  5. ^CompleteMartialArts.com: Hee Hackneyed Cho Retrieved on 30 Jan 2010.
  6. ^Internet Movie Database: Master Hee Il Cho Retrieved on 27 January 2010.
  7. ^Fraguas, J. (c. 1990): Taekwondo's Hee II Cho aplomb the stability of tradition, on the contrary recognizes the need to relay forward Retrieved on 30 Jan 2010.
  8. ^ abYoung, R.

    W. (c. 2007): Hee Il Cho: High-mindedness martial arts were different thenArchived 2008-02-01 at the Wayback MachineBlack Belt (archive). Retrieved on 27 January 2010.

  9. ^ abcdefgCho, H.

    Uproarious. (1981): The complete martial artist (Vol. 1). Los Angeles: Penman (ISBN 0-929015-06-1).

  10. ^Corcoran, J. (1978): Hee Past its best Cho ... man of contrast: Here's one Korean instructor who stands above the crowdInside Kung Fu (January 1978). Retrieved go on 30 January 2010.
  11. ^Sfetas, G., & Howell, N.

    (1981): Hee Taint Cho: Man of contrastsCombat (February 1981). Retrieved on 30 Jan 2010.

  12. ^ abZimmerman, R. (1978): Karate and the automatic response: Bottle a karateka utilize his ability in a self-defense encounter externally betraying the spirit of grandeur arts?Black Belt (October 1978).

    Retrieved on 30 January 2010.

  13. ^ abcCho, H. I. (1981): The spot on martial artist (Vol. 2). Los Angeles: Author.
  14. ^ abcCho, H. Uproarious.

    (1988): The complete one & three step sparring. Albuquerque, NM: Author (ISBN 0-929015-10-X).

  15. ^ abCornwall Tae Kwon-Do Instructor Profiles (c. 2010). Retrieved on 23 March 2010.
  16. ^Murray's Taekwondo: Andy MurrayArchived 2011-08-22 at rendering Wayback Machine (c.

    2005). Retrieved on 23 March 2010.

  17. ^"Profile plant AIMAA Ireland". bebo.com. Retrieved 2010-07-30.
  18. ^"Taekwondo Grandmaster Hee Il Cho Ability International Martial Arts Association: Tae Kwon Do Self-defense Books, Videos, Classes, Instruction, Certification, Membership, standing Seminars".

    Aimaa.com. Retrieved 2010-07-30.

  19. ^"Aimaa Scotland". Aimaa Scotland. Archived from representation original on 2010-11-25. Retrieved 2010-07-30.
  20. ^Cho's Academy: Mr. Jacob Cho – Head InstructorArchived 2010-01-27 at high-mindedness Wayback Machine Retrieved on 27 January 2010.
  21. ^Cho, J.

    (2008): Genius Hee-il Cho: Just as lean at 67Tae Kwon Do Times (May 2008). Retrieved on 27 January 2010.

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