U.S. Tae Kwon Do Academy

The South Bay's trusted Taekwondo studio since 1995. Authentic Kukkiwon training for children, teens and adults in Sunnyvale, California — led by 8th Dan Grand Master Jin S. Shim.

TRIAL OFFER2 WEEKS FOR $39.99

FREE UNIFORM AND NO REGISTRATION FEE — 2 CLASSES A WEEK

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Conveniently located on E. Fremont Ave in Sunnyvale, minutes from Santa Clara, Cupertino and Mountain View.

U.S. Tae Kwon Do Academy

Address

826 E. Fremont Ave. Suite B, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

Phone

+1 408-497-5656

Hours

Mon, Wed & Fri: 3:50 PM - 7:50 PM | Tue & Thu: 3:50 PM - 8:20 PM

Sat & Sun: Closed

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Our Programs

Group lessons, private lessons, and classes for all ages from children to seniors

Children's Program

Children's Program

Ages 4+

40 minutes

Focused on the mental and physical development of each individual student. As children grow, we help develop self-confidence, perseverance, concentration and self control.

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Adult Program

Adult Program

Adults

80 minutes

Catered to the professional, with flexible schedules and a collegial environment. Focused on fitness and education of the spirit of Taekwondo.

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Black Belt Program

Black Belt Program

Black Belts

80 minutes

Our advanced class gives black belts the tools to excel in Olympic Taekwondo — advanced techniques, core conditioning, and strength training.

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What Our Students Say

5.0/5.0

Based on 4 reviews from verified students

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Amit Srivastava

2025

"It's a very professional institute with full focus on teaching students and enhancing their performance in kicks, punches, forms, sparring and weapons training. Happy to have both our kids there — both proudly completed Dan-3 and Dan-2 recently. It's a big achievement for our kids."

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H. S.

2025

"If you are looking for a Tae Kwon Do academy like one in Korea, this is it. Focusing on basics, not too fancy, keeping kids interested in Tae Kwon Do. My son loves the instructors (Grandmaster and Master). Three times a week."

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Krishna Das

2021

"My son likes attending Taekwondo classes here. Grandmaster Shim and the other lady instructor do a phenomenal job and give as much personal attention as possible."

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Neelima Chakravarty

2016

"Master Shim is one of the best instructors you can get. Disciplined and affectionate at the same time. Highly recommended."

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about our programs, training, and membership

We offer classes for all ages, from young children to adults. Our programs are tailored to different skill levels and goals.

No prior experience is required! We welcome beginners as well as experienced martial artists looking to refine their skills.

Comfortable athletic wear is fine for your first class. If you decide to continue, we'll guide you on getting a uniform and gear.

We recommend attending at least two classes per week for steady improvement, but you can train more frequently based on your goals.

We go beyond physical training to focus on building strong character. Our program is rooted in the values of loyalty, discipline, and perseverance helping students grow into confident, respectful individuals both on and off the mat. We teach not just technique, but the mindset and spirit of true martial artists.