Instructors

Grand Master Chul Ho Kim
Head Instructor & Founder
Grand Master with over 40 years of experience, Olympic Coach, and World Champion
Welcome to Iron-Horse Taekwondo Academy. With over 40 years of martial arts experience, I have dedicated my life to the art of Taekwondo. As a former World Champion and Olympic Head Coach, I bring world-class training and expertise to Colorado Springs. I am committed to helping every student reach their full potential through authentic Taekwondo training.
Key Achievements
Expert Instructors
Learn from certified masters with decades of combined martial arts expertise and proven teaching excellence
Why Learn From Our Instructors
Expert Instruction
Official Kukkiwon registered dojang with all instructors holding Kukkiwon Dan certificates
Personalized Attention
Individual guidance tailored to your skill level and goals
Proven Track Record
Success stories from thousands of students across all ages
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.
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