Instructors
Certification
9TH DAN
Grand Master
Grand Master Kiye Cho
Founder & Grand Master
“Discipline, respect, and perseverance are the lessons that stay with a student for life”
Elite Experience
- •9th Degree Black Belt
- •Founder of Olympic Taekwondo Academy
Professional Career
- •Over 50 years of martial arts experience
- •Has taught generations of students in Connecticut
Certification
CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR
Taekwondo Master
Master Sunmi Jung
Head Instructor
“Every student grows at their own pace—my job is to make sure they never stop growing”
Elite Experience
- •Certified Taekwondo Instructor
- •Head Instructor of Olympic Taekwondo Academy (Farmington & Simsbury)
Professional Career
- •Specializes in youth confidence and focus development
- •Experienced in teaching all ages, from preschoolers to adults
Why Learn From Our Instructors
Expert Instruction
Certified instructors led by a founder with over 50 years of martial arts experience
Personalized Attention
Individual guidance tailored to your skill level and goals
Trusted by Families
Hundreds of local families across Farmington and Simsbury have trained with us
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our programs, training, and membership
We offer classes for all ages, from young children to adults. Our programs are tailored to different skill levels and goals.
No prior experience is required! We welcome beginners as well as experienced martial artists looking to refine their skills.
Comfortable athletic wear is fine for your first class. If you decide to continue, we'll guide you on getting a uniform and gear.
We recommend attending at least two classes per week for steady improvement, but you can train more frequently based on your goals.
We go beyond physical training to focus on building strong character. Our program is rooted in the values of loyalty, discipline, and perseverance helping students grow into confident, respectful individuals both on and off the mat. We teach not just technique, but the mindset and spirit of true martial artists.