Episode 16-Gold Medal Martial Arts with Grandmaster Herb Perez
In 1987 Taekwondo competitor Herb Perez changed the modern Taekwondo landscape by becoming the 1st American to defeat a Korean athlete and become World Taekwondo Champion. In 1992 he earned the distinction of becoming a US Olympic Gold medalist as Taekwondo was making its bid to become a fully recognized medal sport. These are just a few of his amazing accomplishments, in and outside of the taekwondo arena. Master Perez not only runs 5 successful Gold Medal Martial Arts Dojangs in California, but is also the Mayor of Foster City, California. As well as gracing the covers of numerous martial arts and sports magazines, Grandmaster Perez was the subject of an earlier article in Taekwondo Life Magazine, by Master David C. Hayes, regarding his life, career, and public service. He is truly a champion in every sense of the word. To find out more about Grandmaster Perez visit his Dojang website: Gold Medal Martial Arts or his Social Media Accounts: Herb Perez Support the show (https://squareup.com/store/tae-kwon-do-life-magazine/item/podcast-support-donation) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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In 1987 Taekwondo competitor Herb Perez changed the modern Taekwondo landscape by becoming the 1st American to defeat a Korean athlete and become World Taekwondo Champion. In 1992 he earned the distinction of becoming a US Olympic Gold medalist as Taekwondo was making its bid to become a fully recognized medal sport. These are just a few of his amazing accomplishments, in and outside of the taekwondo arena. Master Perez not only runs 5 successful Gold Medal Martial Arts Dojangs in California, but is also the Mayor of Foster City, California. As well as gracing the covers of numerous martial arts and sports magazines, Grandmaster Perez was the subject of an earlier article in Taekwondo Life Magazine, by Master David C. Hayes, regarding his life, career, and public service. He is truly a champion in every sense of the word. To find out more about Grandmaster Perez visit his Dojang website: Gold Medal Martial Arts or his Social Media Accounts: Herb Perez
Support the show (https://squareup.com/store/tae-kwon-do-life-magazine/item/podcast-support-donation)
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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