ABOUT
mR. Matthew McLeod
Owner & Chief Instructor
Mr. McLeod began his martial arts training at the age of 9 at Greensboro Taekwondo America. He earned his 1st degree black belt under the expert guidance of esteemed Grand Master Instructors Mr. and Mrs. Warren and Elizabeth Davis. He studied under master instructor Chris Penn for 8 years, and most recently Mr. and Mrs. Catha in Winston-Salem. He currently holds a 4th degree senior black belt and is a nationally certified level 4 instructor.
After receiving his B.S. in business administration from Guilford College, Mr. McLeod fulfilled his dream of operating his own school. We teach Chang Hon style taekwondo as envisioned by its founder Choi Hong Hi in 1955.
Our amazing team of nationally certified instructors contribute their expertise and enthusiasm to enhance every student’s martial arts journey.
“The ultimate aim of Taekwondo lies not in victory nor defeat, but in the development in ones character.”
-General Choi Hong Hi
TAEKWONDO AMERICA ORGANIZATION
Taekwondo America (TA) is a national martial arts organization with schools across the U.S., all adhering to the same guidelines to maintain high teaching standards, student promotions, and community reputation. The TA National Board of Examiners developed a certified training program that allows students of all ages to progress at their own pace. TA is known for its standard of excellence and prohibits negative or aggressive behavior, as well as any misuse of Taekwondo.
TA schools compete exclusively in tournaments organized by the national body, which hosts regional and national events throughout the year. The organization, formed in 1993, practices the traditional "Chung Hun" style of Taekwondo and is managed by a Board of Directors, with each region having a high-ranking school owner as the contact point.
Greensboro Taekwondo America is a nationally certified member school of Taekwondo America.
