At Woo Kim Nanaimo Taekwondo School, we are dedicated to providing a world-class martial arts education to students of all ages and skill levels. Our school is a non-profit society that aims to promote the traditional Korean martial art of Taekwondo, as well as its Olympic sport counterpart.
Our History
Established over 30 years ago, our school has a rich history of producing accomplished black belts and contributing to the growth of Taekwondo in the Nanaimo community. Our Grand Master, Gil Woo Kim, is a renowned expert in the field of Taekwondo and has been instrumental in shaping the sport as we know it today.
Our Services
At Woo Kim Nanaimo Taekwondo School, we offer a range of classes designed to cater to different age groups and skill levels. Our classes are taught by experienced instructors who are dedicated to providing a safe and supportive learning environment.
Adult Classes
Our adult classes are designed to challenge and motivate our students to reach their full potential. We focus on building strength, self-confidence, and flexibility while learning practical self-defense techniques and traditional Taekwondo forms. Our classes are a combination of cardio, traditional martial arts, and partner exercises, making them an excellent way to get in shape and learn a new skill.
Junior Classes
Our junior classes are designed for students between the ages of 6 and 12. We focus on building self-control, mutual respect, and teamwork while introducing young students to the world of Taekwondo. Our junior classes are fun and engaging, with games and activities designed to boost confidence and teamwork.
Taekwondo Tenets
At Woo Kim Nanaimo Taekwondo School, we place great emphasis on the importance of Korean language and culture. We believe that learning about the history and traditions of Taekwondo enriches our students' understanding of the martial art and helps them to develop a deeper appreciation for its philosophy.
Join Us
Whether you're a seasoned martial artist or a beginner looking to try something new, we invite you to join us at Woo Kim Nanaimo Taekwondo School. Our flexible class schedule and affordable fees make it easy to fit our classes into your busy lifestyle. We look forward to welcoming you to our school and sharing our passion for Taekwondo with you.
Overall Experience
The Nanaimo Woo Kim Taekwondo Club has received rave reviews from satisfied customers. Many reviewers have praised the club's friendly and welcoming atmosphere, with instructors who are super friendly and welcoming. The club's family-run environment and dedication to spreading the art of taekwondo to many people are also highly appreciated.
Instructor Quality and Training
The instructors at Nanaimo Woo Kim Taekwondo Club are highly valued by reviewers. They have described the instructors as "super friendly and welcoming" and " incredible". One reviewer, Steve Zarkovic, even credited his black belt with the instruction of a 2nd degree black belt, Steve Large.
Negative Comments
Unfortunately, not all reviews have been positive. Brett Mcdonald, a 2-star reviewer, took issue with the behavior of one of the club's instructors, Adam Hall, on social media. He felt that Hall's behavior was immature and unbecoming of a martial arts instructor.
Positive Comments
Many reviewers have praised the club's fun and supportive environment, noting that they teach respect, taekwondo skills, and self-defense. They have also highlighted the club's focus on teaching students of all ages and abilities.

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