Our System
What is Kuk Sool Won™? Kuk Sool Won™ is a systematic study of all of the traditional fighting arts, which together comprise the martial arts history of Korea. As a martial arts system, Kuk Sool Won™ is extremely well-organized; and seeks to integrate and explore the entire spectrum of established Asian fighting arts and body conditioning techniques, as well as mental development and traditional weapons training. The following list includes some, but by no means all, of the elements of Kuk Sool Won™.
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Magazine ArticlesOur system of martial arts has been featured on the cover of dozens of major martial arts magazines throughout the years.
Resource BooksHighly recommended study material. Many of these books are available for purchase at our location.
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History of Kuk Sool Won
The history of Korean martial arts is as old as the land itself and can be traced as far back as the prehistoric era, where primitive weapons made of wood and stone were used for hunting and fighting. As early as 2707 BC, the Korean warlord Chi-Woo, also known as Jaoji, reigned as the...
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Our Founder
In Hyuk Suh is the founder, Grandmaster and President of the World Kuk Sool Association®. He has studied martial arts for more than 60 years, receiving his first instruction from his grandfather, Myung Deuk Suh, a master-instructor to the Korean Royal Court. After his grandfather's death, he traveled throughout the Far East seeking out and studying additional aspects of the martial arts.
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Official List of WKSA Schools
This web page contains the full and complete listing of all the official WKSA registered Schools and School Owners.
Please be aware that any School that is not contained in this listing has no affiliation with the WKSA or Kuk Sool Won and therefore does not receive instruction, membership, rank certification or recognition from the WKSA, nor should any unlisted School claim to represent WKSA or Kuk Sool Won. (see list) |