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Woori Taekwondo & Hapkido Academy Chicago

Martial arts school · Chicago

5.0129 {count} reviews

5501 W Montrose Ave B, Chicago, IL 60641

Woori Taekwondo & Hapkido Academy Chicago

About

Located at 5501 W Montrose Ave in Chicago’s Portage Park neighborhood, Woori Taekwondo & Hapkido Academy has established itself as a cornerstone for local families seeking authentic martial arts instruction. With a perfect 5.0 rating from over 120 reviews, the academy is widely recognized for its welcoming atmosphere, where students and parents alike often describe the community as a second family. Under the guidance of Master Jang, the school emphasizes a balanced approach that combines traditional Taekwondo techniques with essential life lessons, including discipline, respect, focus, and self-confidence. The academy offers programs for both children and adults, fostering an environment that is as supportive as it is challenging. Master Jang is frequently praised for his patience, kindness, and ability to keep students engaged, whether they are young children developing motor skills or adults working toward their black belts. By focusing on both the physical aspects of the art and the development of positive character traits, the instructors at Woori help students of all ages improve their strength and coordination while building lasting self-esteem. For those in the Chicago area looking for a disciplined yet encouraging martial arts experience, the academy provides a consistent and highly regarded space for personal growth.

What clients say

Woori Taekwondo & Hapkido Academy is highly regarded for its authentic instruction and supportive environment. Master Jang is consistently praised for his patience, ability to engage students of all ages, and focus on both physical skills and character development.

Strengths

  • Patient and skilled instruction
  • Focus on discipline and respect
  • Builds student confidence
  • Welcoming family-like atmosphere
  • Authentic Taekwondo training

Best for

This academy is well-suited for children and adults seeking a supportive environment to develop physical skills, discipline, and self-confidence.

Opening hours

Friday
4–8 PM
Monday
4–8 PM
Sunday
Closed
Tuesday
4–8 PM
Saturday
9:45 AM–12 PM
Thursday
4–8 PM
Wednesday
4–8 PM

Contact

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