About Us
Sung’s Black Belt Academy teaches Kukkiwon Olympic Style Taekwondo in accordance with World Taekwondo guidelines in the Southern Maryland Region.
Our mission is to provide students of all ages with the highest level of martial arts instruction combined with an emphasis on the values of traditional martial arts.
Our students practice as partners, not opponents and we strive to create a family atmosphere that develops discipline and skill all while having fun.
What is Taekwondo?
Taekwondo is a Korean martial art known for its powerful kicks, disciplined movement, and mental focus. It teaches more than just self defense- it’s a way to strengthen the body, calm the mind, and grow in character.
At its heart, Taekwondo is about unity- the unity of body, mind, and life. Through forms (poomsae), sparring, and personal discipline, students learn to synchronize their thoughts and actions, applying that harmony to everyday life. Taekwondo isn’t just something you do- it’s something you live.
Why Do Taekwondo?
Taekwondo helps students of all ages build confidence, improve fitness, and develop mental clarity. It teaches discipline, respect, and perseverance- skills that extend far past beyond the dojang. Whether you’re looking to get stronger, learn self-defense, relieve stress, or grow as a person, Taekwondo offers a path to a healthier, more focused, and more empowered life.
