Grand Master T. M. Kim
- Founder and President of the Global Tang Soo Do Association
- Appointed as Assistant instructor to the USAF 314th Air Division at Osan in 1969
- Chosen by Great Grandmaster Hwang Kee to be on the National Demonstration Team to demonstrate Tang Soo Do for the high ranking military personnel and celebrities
- Appointed as Chief Instructor of Greece
- Accepted an invitation from Grand Master Kang Uk Lee, the Chief Instructor for Europe, to take responsibility for Tang Soo Do in Wales
- Featured in the June 1983 Combat Magazine (Front Cover)
- In 1984 he arrived in the United States to open the T.M.Kim Tang Soo Do School in Norcross and to hold the position of Vice President of the international Tang Soo Do Federation and Chairman of the Technical Advisory Committee
- Awarded 9th Dan from the International Tang Soo Do Federation April 2,2000
- Master T. H. Kim
- Master TH Kim began serious training in 1978 with his Father, Grand Master TM Kim in Cardiff, Wales, UK
- 1981 - entered the 1st European Tang Soo Do Championship at age 14. Since there was no youth division, he competed in and won the adults black belt lightweight division
- 1982 - entered the 2nd International Tang Soo Do Championship in Atlantic City, New Jersey at age 15. As there were no multiple associations at that time, all Tang Soo Do practitioners competed together. Master TH Kim representing the Welsh team, won first place in the adult black belt light weight division, he also placed in the top ten of forms competition.
- Growing up, Master TH Kim competed and has much success in top tournaments.
- 1985 - Came to US and owned his first school at age 18. Master TH Kim has never had to have any other job besides teaching Tang Soo Do and owning successful schools.
- One of Master TH Kims proudest moment will be this year when one of his own long time students will be testing for her 6th Dan