Moo Duk Kwan

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Moo Duk Kwan
(무덕관)
Date founded 1945-11-09
Country of origin Flag of South Korea Korea
Founder Hwang Kee
(November 9, 1914July 14, 2002)
Current head no single headmaster
Arts taught Taekwondo
Descendant schools Soo Bahk Do • Taekwondo Moo Duk Kwan
Moo Duk Kwan
Hangul 무덕관
Hanja 武德館 [1]
Revised Romanization Mu Deok Gwan
McCune-Reischauer Mu Dŏk Kwan

Moo Duk Kwan is split into two groups. One is Soo Bahk Do, formerly Tang Soo Do, and earlier Hwa Soo Do. The other is Taekwondo Moo Duk Kwan. Soo Bahk Do was founded by Hwang Kee, November 9, 1945. Taekwondo Moo Duk Kwan merged together with eight other Kwans to form Taekwondo. For disambiguation see <a href="/wiki/Moo_Duk_Kwan_%28disambiguation%29" title