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About Lee's Taekwondo Academy
Lee's Taekwondo Academy is a traditional taekwondo school in central Adelaide with deep roots, founded in 1973 and built on authentic Moo Duk Kwan teaching. The academy preserves a genuine connection to the art's origins while welcoming students of all ages into a disciplined, respectful training environment that families return to year after year.
The academy is widely praised as the real deal: professional, authentic and true to taekwondo tradition. A guiding principle here is that belts are not sold but earned through hard work and dedication, a philosophy that shapes the whole training culture. Parents describe a supportive, family-friendly atmosphere where shy children grow in confidence, where teachers and fellow students are encouraging, and where enrolling a child often inspires the parents to train too.
With instruction spanning traditional Moo Duk Kwan alongside Kukkiwon certification, the academy caters to those after both heritage and recognised progression. Members also note the personal, compassionate coaching, including supportive guidance for those rebuilding fitness. For Adelaide families and individuals seeking serious, tradition-grounded taekwondo in a warm community, Lee's Taekwondo Academy is a standout choice.
Classes & Programs
Trainers & Coaches
Grand Master Choon Bong Lee Founder +
Founded the academy in 1973 and is a 9th Dan ranked master in Moo Duk Kwan and Kukkiwon, with a lineage connected to the Moo Duk Kwan tradition from Korea.
Master Tae Won Lee Head instructor +
Leads the academy today and shares teaching on taekwondo philosophy and tradition.
Facilities & Amenities
Who It's For
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lee's Taekwondo Academy family-friendly? +
Yes. Reviewers describe a supportive, family-friendly environment where children grow in confidence and parents are often inspired to train alongside them.
What style of taekwondo is taught? +
The academy teaches traditional Moo Duk Kwan style taekwondo, with a dual curriculum offering Kukkiwon/WT certification.
How are belts awarded? +
Belts are earned through hard work and dedication rather than sold, a core principle of the academy's training culture.
Is it suitable for beginners or those returning to fitness? +
Yes. Members note compassionate, motivating coaching, including supportive help for people rebuilding fitness, alongside classes for all ages.
Pricing Information
Contact for pricing
Contact for pricing
Estimated starting price
• Pricing varies by plan and commitment
• Casual day passes often available
• Ask about free trials and student rates
Gym Information
Location Type
N/A
Style
martial arts
Google Rating
4.8 ★
Location
SA
What to Know
- Arrive 10–15 min early on your first visit
- Bring a towel, water bottle and clean shoes
- Check timetables and book classes ahead
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Lee's Taekwondo Academy is one of SA's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 65 Hyde St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Adelaide fitness community, Lee's Taekwondo Academy contributes to the local fitness scene. Whether you're looking for personal training, group classes, or specialist coaching, this studio offers a professional and welcoming environment for your next workout.