Kimm’s Institute
of Self-Defense
Better myself, help others and make a better world.
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About Us:
Kimm’s Institute of Self-Defense aims to build confident students who are physically and mentally strong. Martial Arts training is a tool to help you learn to overcome adversity and improve your entire lifestyle. We lead by example and work one-on-one with our students to provide a top-quality training experience. We understand various learning styles and adapt the curriculum to accommodate all students. Kimm’s Institute of Self-Defense doesn’t only build strong martial artists, but we raise future leaders and virtuous citizens.
Our History:
Owner Dr. He-Young Kimm opened Kimm’s Institute of Self-Defense in 1970. Dr. He-Young Kimm is not only the dojang owner, but also a world-renowned Korean Martial Art historian, the founder of Han Mu Do, and President of The World Han Mu Do Association. His skills don’t stop at Han Mu Do, he’s also a Grandmaster of Hapkido, Kuk Sool, Taekwondo, and Judo. His great success and dedication to the study and promotion of martial arts continues to inspire many martial artist practitioners worldwide.
What Makes Our Programs Special
Optimistic
Our community encourages and uplifts each other to success. Your success and hard work will always be recognized and celebrated.
Character
Community
Learning
Kimm’s Institute of Self-Defense builds successful martial artists through top-quality training. We take pride in our curriculum and philosophy.
Perseverance
Training will test your limits, teaching you resilience both on and off the mat. You’ll learn to overcome obstacles in life through training.
What Our Students Are Saying
A great place to learn from one of the world's leading Korean grand masters.
My organization host a self awareness and self defense class with Kimm's Institute. The parents and children had such a wonderful time. We will be attending more self awareness and self defense class.
Best of the Best !!! If you liver near enough to train with Kimm's Institute of Self-Defense, then you are blessed. I encourage you to take full advantage of everything that they have to offer. I highly recommend their programs to people of all ages.
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Kimm’s Institute of Self-Defense invites nearby communities including Lafayette, Port Allen, Zachary, Prairieville, and Central, to practice traditional martial arts in Baton Rouge.
Kimm's Institute of Self-Defense
4816 Jamestown Avenue, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70808
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Our instructors are experienced and passionate about teaching Martial Arts, and are committed to helping you achieve your goals.