Tae Ryong Taekwondo (Saugus, California)

Grandmaster Yong Shin began his Taekwondo studies at the age of five, and has been training for over fifty years. Over the years, he has developed his skills and steadily advanced in rank. In November of 1979, Master Shin moved to America. In August of 1982, the Tae Ryong Taekwondo School of Camarillo began operation, initially with only 800 square feet of floor space. Now, 27 years later, Master Shin is a 9th Degree Black Belt. He has increased the size of his Camarillo studio to 5,000 sq. ft., and has opened several other Tae Ryong Schools. His other Tae Kwon Do responsibilities include being a Olympic (International) level Referee and Coaching California State and National Champions.		1995 - U.S. National Team Manager - World Championships: Phillipines 1994 - Opened New Tae Ryong Taekwondo School Location in Thousand Oaks, California. California State Taekwondo Association Referee Chairman 1988 - U.S. Representative Referee - World Championships: Korea 1982 - Opened Tae Ryong Taekwondo School in the U.S.A. (Camarillo, California)
2008 - Grand Master Shin tested for and received his 9th degree black belt in Seoul, Korea. 2005 - The Tae Ryong Schools took a trip to China and Korea hosted by Master Shin. 2000 - U.S. Official Olympic Team Delegate for the 2000 Summer Games - Olympics: Australia 1999 - U.S. Referee Representative for Pre-Olympic Games - Test Event U.S. National Team Manager - World Championships: Canada 1998 - U.S. Collegiate Womens Team Head Coach - World University Games: Mexico	1997 - C.S.T.A. Vice President U.S.T.U. Treasure General (4yr. Term) U.S. National Team Manager - World Championships: Hong Kong 1996 - C.S.T.A. Vice President U.S. National Team Manager - World Cup: Brazil

	Grand Master Shin addressing the students in the Camarillo school. You never know when he is going to pop in, so students should be on their toes and best behavior at all times. At least they had their sparring gear on just in case... ha ha!