01/04/2021
Dr. Marquez Speaking at Live Stream 27th Kumdo Wang Tournament
Happy New Year! In the midst of Covid-19, while maintaining health precautions, we were very pleased to have our 27th US HRK Kumdo Wang Tournament. It was an exhibition of Kumdo skills developed through hard work and dedication. Thank you members and friends for all your support and congratulations to all the participants! We are very grateful to Truist Financial for sponsoring the Live Streaming of this event! Here are videos of highlights https://youtu.be/kupwsGnaEB0 and mental health talk by Dr. Marquez. https://youtu.be/Wrn3XEnDgDE
Dr. Marquez Speaking at Live Stream 27th Kumdo Wang Tournament
Compilation of Dr. Ramfis Marquez presentation and comments during the 27th Kumdo Wang Tournament on December 19, 2020.
12/24/2020
Congratulations to a successful tournament and all participants!!! 🎊🥳👏🙌
Hello everyone!
Following are the results for our 2020 Kumdo Wang Tournament.
Yudanja Division:
1st Place: Jin Sun Choi
2nd Place: Min Pak
3rd Place: D**gsoo Kim
3rd Place: Sanghyun Yu
Junior Yudanja Division:
1st Place: Shaun Chung
2nd Place: Brandon Kim
3rd Place: Seth Chung
Mudanja Division:
1st Place: Minjae Ok
2nd Place: Mike Chu
3rd Place: Hyung Kim
3rd Place: Jay Park
Congratulations to all the participants for a great tournament, despite the difficult year!
12/03/2020
Truist Bank is sponsoring the tournament! Livestream will include pre-game and post-game show which will feature among other things expert health talk. Announcers will provide real time, play-by-play comments of the action.
Thank you everyone for signing up for The 27th USHRK Kumdo Wang Tournament!
Today was the last day for the registration, and starting tomorrow, we will be doing the preliminary matches.
For those of you that could not participate in this year's tournament, we hope that you will continue to practice hard for the next year's Kumdo Wang Tournament!
12/03/2020
Due to the pandemic, this year the Kumdo Wang Tournament is going to be live-streamed. Further details coming soon.
The annual USHRK Kumdo Wang Tournament is here!!!🎊🎊
Hone your skills and register before the end of November!
This year's prizes are going to be amazing - stay tuned to find out what they are! 🏆🎁😉
* Due to the current pandemic, only the FINALS of the each divisions will be held on the day of the tournament. Preliminary competitions will be held in December, before the tournament date, to determine the finalists.
*Poster design by Jay Park
08/06/2020
We are using masks as well as helmet screens for protection from the virus.
12/06/2019
Many members are getting ready for the Kumdo Martial Art Tournament on Sat., Dec. 21st! In addition to conditioning, drilling, and talk on preparing mentally, we had several practice matches.
10/20/2019
Lightning Defense Martial Art had awesome Open House Event Sat. 10/19/19!! Thank you guests for coming! Appreciate Paris Baguette Centreville for delicious treats and KoBa Food Truck for fabulous Black Angus Bulgogi tacos+! 😋Looking forward to our next event 😃
10/14/2019
Leonardo DiCaprio KENDO Performances In Japan
It is Leonardo DiCaprio! Not only is this martial art for all ages but also all genders. See the Academy Award & Golden Globe winner like never before. 😀 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bV_PbufKnk
Leonardo DiCaprio KENDO Performances In Japan
10/10/2019
Exercise makes you happier than money, according to Yale and Oxford research
Great article!!
Exercise makes you happier than money, according to Yale and Oxford research
Yale and Oxford researchers say exercise is more important to your mental health than your economic status.
10/06/2019
Now it's easier to call Lightning Defense Martial Art.
Now it's easier to call Lightning Defense Martial Art.
10/04/2019
Lightning Defense Martial Art clinch the Gold Medal in Biennial National Sports Competition!!!
10/04/2019
Lightning Defense Martial Art updated their business hours.
Lightning Defense Martial Art updated their business hours.
10/03/2019
Lightning Defense Martial Art Opens with a Championship Win
Lightning Defense Martial Art in the News!!! https://www.pr.com/press-release/795956
Lightning Defense Martial Art Opens with a Championship Win
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09/30/2019
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09/24/2019
Lightning Defense Martial Art updated their website address.
Lightning Defense Martial Art updated their website address.
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