EXPERIENCE KUKKIWON
The Heart of Taekwondo's Legacy and Future
USATKD & KUKKIWON | United for Excellence
USA Taekwondo is proud to partner with Kukkiwon, the global authority of Taekwondo standards and black belt certification. This alliance strengthens our shared commitment to athlete development, technical mastery, and cultural integrity—bridging American innovation with Korean tradition. Together, we’re elevating the sport through education initiatives and competition opportunities. From dojang to podium, this partnership empowers every athlete to rise with confidence, discipline, and global credibility.
THE BEGINNINGS OF THE GLOBAL TAEKWONDO HEADQUARTERS
VIEW, opens in a new tabTHE FOUNDING OF KUKKIWON
VIEW, opens in a new tabKUKKIWON POOM DAN CERTIFICATION
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REISSUING POOM DAN CERTIFICATION
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HOW TO APPLY FOR A HIGH DAN PROMOTION TEST
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HOW TO APPLY FOR A VIDEO PROMOTION TEST
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HOW TO APPLY FOR THE VIDEO TEST PROMOTION APPLICATION
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POOM - DAN REGISTRATION AND TEST TAKER STATUS
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KUKKIWON CUP - TEXAS
EVENT DETAILS, opens in a new tabKUKKIWON CUP - FLORIDA
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