Welcome to the Great Barr Taekwondo
Taekwon-Do is one of the most systematic and scientific Korean traditional martial arts, that teaches more than physical fighting skills. It is a discipline that shows ways of enhancing our spirit and life through training our body and mind. Today, it has become a global sport that has gained an international reputation, and stands among the official games in the Olympics.
Great Barr Taekwondo Club was established in 1992 and its present Instructor Mr John Beck 4th Degree Black Belt took charge of the club in 1999. Mr Beck is a dedicated instructor who believes in the values gained by Martial Arts and continues to pass on his knowledge and experience to the highest standard. Mr Beck tested for his Black Belt under Grandmaster He Il Cho 9th Degree Black Belt, President and Founder of Action International Martial Arts Association.
We are a friendly family orientated club dedicated to promoting strong family relationships all supporting each other. The club is affiliated to the Independent Martial Arts Association, Global Taekwondo International and also member of the International Taekwondo Federation.