History Flashcards
When did Kuk Sa Nim arrive in the United States?
September 11, 1974
What year was the name Kuk Sool coined as a martial art term?
1958
When was the Kuk Sool Won association founded?
March 9, 1961
Where was WKSA founded?
San Francisco
When was WKSA founded?
February 8, 1975
Who was Kuk Sa Nim’s Most Influential Teacher?
His Grandfather, Suh, Myung Duk
Where was the First Official Kuk Sool Won School in the US?
New Orleans
Who was Kuk Sa Nim’s Second Most Influential Teacher?
A Monk Named Hai Dong Seu Nim
When Does Modern Kuk Sool Won History Begin?
In 1910, with the Dissolution of the Korean Royal Court Army and the Annexation by Japan
Who was Kuk Sa Nim’s First American Student?
Kenneth Duncan
What year was Kuk Sa Nim born?
1939
Who Is the Founder of Kuk Sool Won?
Suh, In Hyuk
Sahm Doe Moo Yea
(3 Main Groups of Korean Martial Arts)
- Sah Doh Mu Sool (Tribal/Family)
- Bool Kyo Mu Sool (Buddhist)
- Koong Joong Mu Sool (Royal Court)
What city was Kuk Sool Won founded in?
Busan, South Korea
