Our Instructors

Vu Thach (Mr. Vu)

Chief InstructorMr. Vu started training at 4 years old with his father who was a 2nd degree black belt in TaeKwon-Do and a 2nd Lieutenant in the Marines. He came to the United States to escape post-war Vietnam, and at the age of 8 began training with Master Dong Soo Kwak in Lewisville, Texas.

He received his black belt at the age of 13, and became a 4th degree black belt at the age of 26. His goal is to achieve 5th degree black belt in 2011.

Mr. Vu is certified with The World Ko Am Mu Do Federation and with the United States TaeKwon-Do Foundation.

He has taught in McKinney since 2000, and opened Vu's Martial Arts in January, 2006.

Sebastian Mejias (Mr. Sebastian)

Instructor

Sebastian has a 2nd degree black belt in TaeKwon-Do and has been training with Master Vu for the past 3 and a half years. After obtaining his 1st degree black belt, Sebastian sought to expand his knowledge of the martial arts. Sebastian trained for three years in the arts of Hapkido, Shaolin Kung Fu, and Judo under Grandmaster S. W. Lee. Sebastian also took two years of Tai Chi Chuan in college. He is currently training in the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

Sebastian seeks to obtain his 3rd degree black belt in December of 2008. Sebastian is a college student currently majoring in science. He is also a certified personal trainer from the Cooper Institute of Dallas and the Fitness Kickboxing instructor.

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