Background Information

• Born in Macao and later moved to Hong Kong.

• Started learning Martial Arts at the age of 10.

• Practiced North Shaolin Kung Fu (emphasis on kicking) for 4 years.

• At 14, began learning Taekwon-Do from Master Kwak Jae Yong (7th degree World Taekwon-Do Federation (WTF)).

• Obtained my 1st degree black belt at age 17 and became assistant instructor in Hong Kong Taekwon-Do Chung Do Kwan.

• In 1980, obtained 2nd degree black belt and started competing and became Light Weight Champion at the "All Hong Kong Taekwon-Do Chun Do Kwan Championships".

• Came to Canada in 1982 and continued training under Master Park Jung Taek (7th degree International Taekwon-Do Federation (ITF)).

• Became Assistant Instructor and there after head instructor in Jung Park Taekwon-Do in Orleans and head instructor in Lu's Taekwon-Do Orleans.

• In 1989, started Kou's Taekwon-Do in the East end of Ottawa, and in 1990 a school in the West end. Just recently oppened a new location in Kanata (2000).

• Currently Head Instructor at these locations teaching Taekwon-Do, Nunchuku and TaeCardio.

• Currently training under General Choi Hong Hi, the Legendary Founder of Taekwon-Do, 9th degree black belt, president of the International Taekwon-Do Federation.