- @MasterMartyOnTheGo -
Master Marty Sullivan
6th Degree Instructor of Taekwondo & Hapkido.
Student of Grandmaster SangHo Lee.
From Lee Brothers Academy, Burlington, NC, USA.
Student of Grandmaster SangHo Lee.
From Lee Brothers Academy, Burlington, NC, USA.
Master Marty has taught and trained in 10 countries and 26 events worldwide:
USA, South Korea, Mexico, Canada, Peru, Spain, Greece, Italy, Panama, and Barbados...so far!
USA, South Korea, Mexico, Canada, Peru, Spain, Greece, Italy, Panama, and Barbados...so far!
Master Marty's Details:◆Student of Grandmaster SangHo Lee at Lee Brothers Academy, Burlington, North Carolina, USA.
◆The "Lee Brothers" are six Korean brothers based in Virginia and North Carolina USA, all martial artists, all successful Grandmasters, and true pioneers of Taekwondo and Hapkido in both the USA and South Korea. GM Hyeon Kon Lee, GM Kang Seok Lee, GM Jun Hyeog Lee, GM Byung Lee, GM SangHo Lee(My Master), and GM Jung Ho Lee. There are more than 30 schools in the Lee Brothers system worldwide. ◆Master Marty's current ranks and certifications:
◆Lee Brothers Academy, Burlington, North Carolina, USA: • Black Belt - 6th Dan Master - Taekwondo • Black Belt - 6th Dan Master - Hapkido • Master International Instructor & Examiner • Lee Brothers - Global Ambassador • Lee Brothers - Office Administrator ◆Heuk Choo Kwan (Black Eagle) Hapkido, Daejeon, South Korea: • Black Belt - 6th Dan Master - Hapkido • Heuk Choo Kwan America - Global Ambassador ◆Ji Do Kwan Headquarters, Seoul, South Korea: • Black Belt - 6th Dan Master - Taekwondo ◆Kukkiwon Headquarters, Seoul, South Korea: • Black Belt - 4th Dan Master - Taekwondo • Kukkiwon International Master - 3rd Class • Kukkiwon Official Commendation - 2023 ◆USA Taekwondo, Colorado, USA: • National Kyrougi(Sparring) Referee - USA Olympic Committee • Center for Safe Sport Trained and Certified, Expires 11/7/2024 ◆National CPR Foundation, USA: • CPR / AED / First-Aid Trained and Certified, Expires 5/9/2026 ◆Languages-Idiomas: • English - Ingles • Spanish - Español ◆Master Marty's wife and son are also accomplished martial artists. ◆Schools/Events where Master Marty has trained or taught:
(In Order): 1. Lee Brothers Academy, Burlington, NC, USA. 2005+, Headmaster: Grandmaster SangHo Lee. 2. Taekwondowon, Muju, South Korea, 2014, Organized by the 6 Lee Brothers of NC and VA. 3. Kukkiwon, Seoul, South Korea, 2014, Organized by Grandmaster SangHo Lee. 4. Kim Chel Soo Taekwondo, Ixtapa, Jalisco, Mexico. 2015, Hosted by Master Albino Chavero Hurtado. 5. Black Belt World Missisagua, Missisagua, Ontario, Canada, 2016, Hosted by Grandmaster Tommy Chang. 6. Black Belt World Vaughan, Vaughan, Ontario, Canada, 2016, Hosted by Grandmaster Tommy Chang. 7. Black Belt World Canada HQ, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 2016, Hosted by Grandmaster Tommy Chang. 8. Lafitte Taekwondo, Arequipa, Peru, 2017, Hosted by Master Marco Bedregal Lafitte. 9. Moo Duk Kwan Tejalpa, Tejalpa, Morelos, Mexico, 2018, Hosted by Master Oscar Cervantes. 10. Kim Chel Soo Taekwondo, Ixtapa, Jalisco, Mexico, 2018, Hosted by Master Albino Chavero Hurtado. 11. Moo Duk Kwan Tejalpa, Tejalpa, Morelos, Mexico, 2019, Hosted by Master Oscar Cervantes. 12. Kim Chel Soo Taekwondo, Ixtapa, Jalisco, Mexico, 2019, Hosted by Master Albino Chavero Hurtado. 13. Choi's Urquinaona Taekwondo, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, 2020, Hosted by Grandmaster Kwan Sung Choi. 14. A.C. Lofos Taekwondo, Peristeri, Athens, Greece, 2020, Hosted by Grandmaster Antonis Pappas. 15. Phoenix Warriors Taekwondo, Institute Denza, Naples, Italy, 2020, Hosted by Master Marino Pascucci. 16. US Tigers Taekwondo, Gainsville, VA, USA, 2022, Instructed by Grandmaster Suk Jung Kim, Headmaster at Kim's Institute of Martial Arts, USA Taekwondo Referee Instructor, USA Taekwondo International Referee. 17. Kukkiwon Cup, Washington D.C., USA, 2022, Organized by Grandmaster Jun Lee, Kukkiwon International Spokesperson, Founder of Black Belt World. 18. Yeshá Taekwondo Switzerland, Jacksonville, FL, USA, 2023, Hosted by Grandmaster Charles Coker. 19. USA Taekwondo, Jacksonville, FL, USA, 2023, Instructed by Grandmaster John Seiber, USA Taekwondo Referee Instructor, USA Taekwondo International Referee, Former USA Taekwondo Referee Chair. 20. Yeshá Taekwondo Northside, Jacksonville, FL, USA, 2023, Hosted by Grandmaster Charles Coker. 21. Dyongtong Taekwondo, Mexico City, Mexico, 2024, Organized by Grandmaster Moon Dai Won, Headmaster at Moon Moo Won - Moo Duk Kwan, Father of Taekwondo in Mexico. 22. Panama Dojang, Panama City, Panama, 2024, Hosted by Master Frank Londoño. 23. Robust Taekwondo, St. James, Barbados, 2024, Hosted by Master Henderson Turton, Barbados Olympic Association President. 24. Heuk Choo Kwan Hapkido Headquarters, Daejeon, South Korea, 2024, Hosted by Grandmaster Jin Jong Moon, Founder of Heuk Choo Kwan (Black Eagle) Martial Arts. 25. Jidokwan Headquarters, Seoul, South Korea, 2024, Hosted by Grandmaster Lee Seung Wan, Jidokwan Chairman, Former Kukkiwon President. 26. Kukkiwon, Seoul, South Korea, 2024, Hoted by Grandmaster Lee Dong Sup, Kukkiwon President and Grandmaster Lee Seung Wan, Former Kukkiwon President. -Where to next? ◆Master Marty's training history:
(In Order) 1. Lee Brothers Academy - Began Training 2005(And still training), NC, USA. 2. Olympic Gold-Medalist Chang Myung-Sam Sparring Seminar, NC, USA, 2010. 3. Olympic Gold-Medalist Kim Kyung-Hoon Sparring Seminar, NC, USA, 2011. 4. Hoseo University Hapkido (Heuk Choo) Seminar, NC, USA, 2011. 5. Keimyung University Seminar, NC, USA, 2012. 6. Gaon Nuri Poomsae Seminar, NC, USA, 2012. 7. Taekwondo Diplomacy Foundation/Corp Seminar, NC, USA, 2013. 8. Hoseo University Hapkido (Heuk Choo) Seminar, NC, USA, 2014. 9. Taekwondowon Training Course, Muju, South Korea, 2014. 10. Kukkiwon Training, Seoul, South Korea, 2014. 11. Gaon Nuri Poomsae Seminar, NC, USA, 2015. 12. South Korea National Demo Team Seminar, NC, USA, 2015. 13. Gaon Nuri Poomsae Seminar, NC, USA, 2016. 14. Professor Seung Hyeon Nam Seminar, NC, USA, 2017 15. Tejalpa Moo Duk Kwan Training, Tejalpa, Morelos, Mexico, 2017. 16. Canadian Olympic Team Sparring Seminar, NC, USA, 2017 17. South Korea National Demo Team Seminar, NC, USA, 2017. 18. Jeon Ju University Poomsae Seminar, NC, USA, 2018. 19. Canadian Olympic Team Sparring Seminar, NC, USA, 2018. 20. Heuk Choo Kwan(Black Eagle) Hapkido Seminar, NC, USA, 2018. 21. Taekwondo Diplomacy Foundation/Corp Seminar, NC, USA, 2019. 22. Gaon Nuri Poomsae Seminar, NC, USA, 2019. 23. Heuk Choo Kwan(Black Eagle) Hapkido Seminar, NC, USA, 2019. 24. Supreme Master Y.K. Kim Seminar, NC, USA, 2019. 25. Covid Safe Martial Arts Instructor Certification, Australia, 2020 26. U.S. Center for Safe Sport Certification, CO, USA, 2021. 27. Kukkiwon International Master Course, Washington D.C., USA, 2022. 28. USA Taekwondo Referee Seminar, MD, USA, 2022 29. U.S. Center for Safe Sport Certification, CO, USA, 2022. 30. USA Taekwondo Referee Seminar, Jacksonvile, FL, USA, 2023 31. U.S. Center for Safe Sport Certification, CO, USA, 2023. 32. Dyongtong Taekwondo Seminar, Mexico City, Mexico, 2024. 33. Jidokwan Headquarters Training, Seoul, South Korea, 2024. 34. Kukkiwon Training, Seoul, South Korea, 2024. 35. CPR / AED / First-Aid Training & Certification, USA, 2024. And the training continues... ◆Master Marty's Competing, Officiating, and Awards history:
(In Order): 1. Lee Brothers Cup Tournament, 1st Sparring, NC, USA, 2009. 2. Lee Brothers Cup Tournament. 1st Poomsae, 1st Sparring, NC, USA, 2010. 3. Lee Brothers Cup Tournament, 1st Poomsae, NC, USA, 2011. 4. North Carolina State Games Tournament, 1st Poomsae, NC, USA, 2011. 5. Appointed Lee Brothers Martial Arts Instructor, NC, USA, 2011. 6. Lee Brothers Cup Tournament Official, NC, USA, 2012. 7. Lee Brothers Cup Tournament Official, NC, USA, 2013. 8. Lee Brothers Cup Tournament Official, NC, USA, 2014. 9. Taekwondo Diplomacy Foundation/Corp Official Acknowledgment, Daejeon, South Korea, 2015. 10. Kukkiwon Cup Tournament Official, NC, USA, 2015. 11. Lee Brothers Cup Tournament Official, NC, USA, 2016. 12. Lafitte Taekwondo Award of Appreciation, Arequipa, Peru, 2017. 13. Lee Brothers Cup Tournament Official, NC, USA, 2017. 14. Appointed Lee Brothers Master Examiner, NC, USA, 2017. 15. Black Belt World International Tournament Official, Toronto, Canada, 2018. 16. Lee Brothers Cup Tournament Official, NC, USA, 2018. 17. 24th Heuk Choo Kwan (Black Eagle)Championship, 1st Poomsae, Daejeon, South Korea, 2020 18. Kukkiwon Cup Tournament Official, Washington D.C., USA, 2022. 19. Lafitte Taekwondo Black Belt Examiner, Arequipa, Peru, 2022. 20. Lee Brothers Spring/Fall Fest Organizer & Official, NC, USA, 2022. 21. Kukkiwon Cup Tournament Official, Smithfield, NC, USA, 2023. 22. Kukkiwon Letter of Commendation, Seoul, South Korea, 2023. 23. Lee Brothers Spring/Fall Fest Organizer & Official, NC, USA, 2023. 24. Merafuentes Master Black Belt Examiner, California, USA, 2023. 25. Appointed Lee Brothers Martial Arts, Global Ambassador, NC, USA, 2024. 26. Appointed Heuk Choo Kwan(Black Eagle) America, Global Ambassador, Daejeon, South Korea, 2024. 27. Appointed Lee Brothers Academy Administrator, NC, USA, 2024. Master Marty is available to hold a fun and informative Taekwondo/Hapkido seminar in your school. Anywhere in the world! Please take and tour of the Photos, Videos and Details. For any comments or inquires or comments, please feel free to contact us at the links below, or you can email us at email@sullivansightworks.com Links: |
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Associations:Top-left: Lee Brothers Academy is a School in Burlington, NC, USA, founded by Grandmaster SangHo Lee more than 30 years ago. The "Lee Brothers" are six Korean brothers based in Virginia and North Carolina USA, all martial artists, all successful Grandmasters, and true pioneers of Taekwondo and Hapkido in both the USA and South Korea. GM Hyeon Kon Lee, GM Kang Seok Lee, GM Jun Hyeog Lee, GM Byung Lee, GM SangHo Lee, and GM Jung Ho Lee. There are more than 30 schools in the Lee Brothers system worldwide.
Top-right: Heuk Choo Kwan(Black Eagle) Hapkido Federation was founded by Grandmaster Jin Jong Moon in 1960. There are now more than 70 Black Eagle Martial Arts schools worldwide. Master Marty was appointed the "Heuk Choo Kwan America" Global Ambassador in 2024. Middle-left: Kukkiwon is the World Taekwondo Headquarters located in Seoul, South Korea. As the governing body for the martial art of Taekwondo worldwide, Kukkiwon sets the standard for excellence and innovation in martial arts education and training. Middle-right: USA Taekwondo (USATKD) is the national governing body for the sport of Taekwondo in the United States, committed to promoting excellence, safety, and inclusivity within the Taekwondo community. Bottom-left: Jidokwan is one of the original nine schools of the modern Korean martial arts that became Taekwondo and was founded in South Korea at the end of World War II. Its name translates as "School of Wisdom". Jidokwan supports and endorses the Kukkiwon method of Taekwondo, and supports World Taekwondo (formerly the World Taekwondo Federation) Bottom-right: World Taekwondo (formerly the World Taekwondo Federation) provides effective international governance of taekwondo as an Olympic sport and Paralympic sport. The envisioned objectives of World Taekwondo are to promote, expand, and improve worldwide the practice of taekwondo in light of its educational, cultural, and sports values (the "Taekwondo movement") and to promote fair play, youth development, and education as well as to encourage peace and cooperation though participation in sports. Videos:Part of my acceptance speech at the "Heuk Choo Kwan America" Inauguration Ceremony - I was very nervous!
A short clip of practicing the TaekwondoWon Dance with the Phoenix Warriors in Naples, Italy.
Spent a day with KimChelSoo Taekwondo in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico on an Good Motorcycle Morning Epic Ride!
Flying off to Toronto Canada for the Black Belt World International Tournament!
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