About Kang Rhee
  • Instructor of Elvis Presley and Bill "Superfoot" Wallace.
  • Founder of World Black Belt Bureau.
  • Graduated (B.A. Business) from Yonsel Univ. Seoul, Korea.
  • Established and served as Captain of Yonsel Univ. Martial Arts Team.
  • Head instructor Korean Military Intelligence Groups Officers.
  • Trained in Kong Soo Do, Chang Mu Kwan, Kwon Bup, Kang Duk Won and Han Kuk Hap Ki Do, 1953-1964.
  • Established PaSaRyu Mu Do Assn. in Memphis, TN 1966.
  • Seventh Dan Kuk Ki Won (HQ TaeKwonDo in Seoul Korea) 1975.
  • Producer of Annual Charity Karate Championship Fund Raiser for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN 1970-1993.
  • State of Tennessee - Governor's Award 1998.
  • City of Memphis Mayor - Certificates of Appreciation for Various Community Services 1982, 1989, and 1999.
  • Member of President's Advisory Council on Democratic and Peaceful Unification of Republic of Korea since 1991.
  • Special Congressional Recognition from US Congressman Ed Bryant 2000.
  • Tennessee Ambassador of Goodwill 2001.

Find out more about Master Rhee and the Kang Rhee institute at www.worldBBB.com/kangrhee.

Elvis Karate at the Kang Rhee Institute, Inc.
3238 Players Club Circle
Memphis, TN 38125 • USA
(901) 757-5000