ELITE Taekwondo Center (ETC) is a World Taekwondo (WT) and KUKKIWON-affiliated martial arts studio located in Palo Alto, CA. Led by Grand Master Kwangil Bae, ETC offers a range of programs for all ages, including PeeWee, Children, Teen, Adult, and Team Elite. With a focus on traditional Korean art of self-defense, ETC aims to develop well-rounded individuals by promoting discipline, self-control, and respect for others. Grand Master Bae, a certified International Poomsae and Sparring Referee, is dedicated to teaching both the deep Korean traditions of Taekwondo and the latest techniques of world-class competition.
At ETC, students not only learn practical self-defense skills but also benefit from intense workouts, improved stamina, and reduced stress. The studio's core values of confidence, modesty, respect, and service are instilled in every student, fostering personal growth and a sense of community. ETC takes pride in its active participation in local, state, national, and international competitions, with several members achieving recognition as part of Team USA. With a commitment to excellence and the pursuit of achievement in all aspects of life, ETC strives to build greater self-confidence, humility, and a desire to make a positive impact on society.
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