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On August 13th, Guinness World Record holder, 1988
Olympic Gold Medalist, Asian Game Champion and Four-time World Champion Dr. Kuk
Hyun Jeoung visited the competition class for the Gold Medal junior athletes.
“Grandmaster Perez has developed a tremendous program for Foster City and its
children.” commented Dr. Jeoung. Currently he serves on the Executive Board of
the World Taekwondo Federation. “I have had the privilege of serving with Dr.
Jeoung and watching him compete while I was competing. He is a living legend
and the children were treated to the opportunity of a lifetime today.” added Grandmaster
Perez, who won a Gold medal in the 1992 Olympic Games, Worlds, and Pan Am
Games. “He was one of my idols in sport and life.”

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Perez and Jeoung along with Vision Martial Arts
will host a World Class training camp here in Foster City and with their sister
City Seoul, Korea. CEO Sung Kang of Vision offered, “The children of San Mateo
County will be offered a unique opportunity to train with the best America and
Korea have to offer in Olympic Taekwondo training. I am proud to sponsor this
fantastic endeavor.”

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Centers in Foster City, Belmont and Burlingame offers instruction in both
Olympic Taekwondo and Judo along with a series of other self-defense programs
for men, women, and children. “We look forward to developing new young athletes
as we expand into our fourth location.” You can contact the Center for more
details.

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