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Hwa Rang Taekwon-Do Club
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ITF Taekwondo Classes in Dubai & Sharjah for Kids 4+, Teens and Adults
Where to find us
World-Class Coaching
A Club Where Every Student Belongs
Kids 4+, teens and adults
• 9 venues • Classes 7 days a week
From complete beginners to international competitors, train in a friendly ITF Taekwon-Do club with coaching led by
3x World Champion
Master Carlos Bazan
Taekwon-Do Classes for Adults
Come for the fitness, the challenge or the chance to learn something new. Beginners are welcome in any of our 12+ classes, and we can help you choose a session where other adults regularly train.
Need flexibility?
Ask about our Adult Class Pass,
any 10 classes over 12 months.
Find the right class for your child
Select your day & time
then come along for free
and let your child get on the mats
Ages 4-11yrs Classes
Mon 5-6pm
Mon 5-6pm
Tues 5-6pm
Tues 5-6pm
Tues 5-6pm
Wed 5-6pm
Wed 5:30-6:30pm
Wed 5-6pm
Thurs 5-6pm
Thurs 5-6pm
Thurs 6-7pm
Fri 10-11am
Fri 6-7pm
Sat 9-10am
Sun 10-11am
LLFPM
VISS Tilal
Rugby School
Metropole Al Waha
Founders Al Mizhar
VISS Tilal
Jumeirah P. School
Level Up Gym
LLFPM
Metropole Al Waha
FirstPoint School
VISS Tilal
Level Up Gym
E-motion Studio
Rugby School
12yrs, Teens & Adults Classes
Mon 6-7pm
Mon 5-6pm
Tues 6-7pm
Tues 6-7pm
Tues 5-6pm
Wed 5-6pm
Wed 5:30-6:30pm
Wed 6-7pm
Thurs 6-7pm
Thurs 6-7pm
Thurs 6-7pm
Fri 10-11am
Fri 6-7pm
Sat 10-11am
Sun 11-12am
LLFPM
VISS Tilal
Rugby School
Metropole Al Waha
Founders Al Mizhar
VISS Tilal
Jumeirah P. School
Level Up Gym
LLFPM
Metropole Al Waha
FirstPoint School
VISS Tilal
Level Up Gym
E-motion Studio
Rugby School
Class options by age
Every student at Hwa Rang started exactly where your child is now, no experience, no uniform, no idea how far they would go.
Come and try a class. No equipment needed. No commitment. No pressure. Just bring your child along and see what happens. We'd love to welcome you to the mats.
At Hwa Rang, every student benefits from experienced, committed coaching from their very first class.
Our instructor team brings together 95+ years of combined experience, international competition success and expertise in teaching children, families and ambitious athletes. Head of Coaching, Master Carlos Bazan,leads the coaching program helping beginners build confidence, discipline and strong foundations, while giving competitive students access to instructors who understand the demands of international Taekwon-Do.
Every student deserves excellent coaching, whatever their goal
World-Class Coaching - Whatever Your Goal
Our team of Coaches
Sabum Kinfemicheal
3rd Dan, 14 years experience,
Instructor
Master Carlos Bazan
7th Dan, 3x ITF World Champion
Head of Coaching
Sabum Jana
2nd Dan, Co-Owner,
World Silver Medallist
Sabum Sergios
3rd Dan, 35 years experience,
Senior Instructor
You do not have to want to become a champion to benefit from championship-level coaching. But if you do, you are already surrounded by people who understand the path.
Confidence Starts Here
Your 4yr old will come home having followed instructions, taken turns & made a new friend, while learning their first kicks.
Within just a few weeks, parents tell us they notice the difference: better listening, more independence, and a quiet new confidence that shows up at home and at nursery.
Focus, Goals & Resilience
Children who struggled to sit still start setting goals and seeing them through. A change in focus & attitude at school is one of the first things parents tell us they notice.
Belt progression gives students something real to work toward, pride in earning each belt never being given it, builds a quiet resilience that stays with them for life.
Challenge, Community & Confidence
For teens, our training provides structured challenge, genuine community & a confidence that grows from doing something genuinely hard & getting better at it.
Adults gain a full-body workout, a mental reset and a martial art with real depth. Complete beginners are welcomed just as warmly as returning students.
Ages 4–6
Ages 7–11
Ages 12+ to Adults
What Will My Child Gain from Hwa Rang ITF Taekwon-Do?
Why Parents Choose Us and Keep Coming Back
Since 2022, Hwa Rang Taekwon-Do Club has grown into one of Dubai's most established ITF Taekwondo communities, expanding to 9 venues in September 2026, with classes 7 days a week, you build your training plan around your life. Many families have been with us since the beginning. Parents and instructors know each other by name. Students celebrate each other's belt gradings. On exam day, the whole club comes together as one. That community feeling is what Hwa Rang is built on, and it is what parents tell us they value most.
Over 240 students have trained at Hwa Rang Taekwon-Do Club since 2022
Hwa Rang students on Exam day
Nine venues in Dubai & Sharjah,
one community
✔ Train with a World Champion coaching
Classes are led by a coaching team headed by Master Carlos Bazan, 7th Dan & 3x ITF World Champion
✔ Official certified ITF Taekwon-Do
Registered with the International Taekwon-Do Federation under Grand Master Choi Jung Hwa
✔ Experienced, Fully Qualified Instructors
95+ years of combined experience
with safeguarding and First Aid qualifications across the instructor team
✔ 9 Venues - 7 Days - One Club
Train at different Hwa Rang venues as your family's schedule changes
✔ A Club for the Whole Family
Classes from age 4 through teens and adults, with family discounts available
✔ Try Before You Join
Your first Come & Try class is free.
No uniform, equipment or commitment required
Family discounts for siblings & training parents available
What Dubai parents say about Hwa Rang
Dad of 10yr old student enrolled since 2022
"My son has grown in so many ways since joining 3 years ago, physically, emotionally, and mentally. They have helped support his focus, respect for others, and sense of responsibility, remarkably. The instructors are not just teachers; they are true role models who lead by example and genuinely care about each student’s progress.
Classes are well-structured, energetic, and inspiring. Whether it’s preparing for belt tests, competitions, or simply improving technique and discipline, the team ensures my child feels seen, supported, and empowered. Thank you to the incredible instructors and staff… you’re shaping future champions!"
Mum of 11yr old student
New family in Dubai
"Incredible club, very friendly and welcoming and they have brilliant instructors who support each student to be their very best. My son loves it - he has made so many friends - the club has been a key factor in us settling well as a family into Dubai. Highly recommend Taekwon-Do at Hwa Rang"
“They genuinely care about each student's progress.”
“The club helped us settle into life in Dubai.”
What is ITF Taekwon-Do?
Hwa Rang teaches traditional ITF Taekwon-Do, the martial art founded by General Choi Hong Hi in Korea in 1955.
Its name reflects its foundations: Tae for kicking, Kwon for striking with the fist, and Do for the way or art.
At Hwa Rang, students can progress from their first class through the colour-belt system towards Black Belt and advanced training.
Real Confidence. Real Awareness. Real Self-Defence.
Most students never need to use self-defence. What they use every day is the awareness, composure and calm decision-making that comes from training it.
ITF Taekwon-Do is a striking art built on fast, powerful movement and controlled technique. At Hwa Rang, those skills are taught in a safe, structured environment from the very first class, for children from age 4, teens, and adults.
What every student builds
Situational awareness - reading a room, staying calm, making smart decisions
Boundary-setting - taught age-appropriately and reinforced at every belt level
Controlled technique - strikes, blocks and footwork grounded in ITF principles, not aggression
Composure under pressure - the ability to act decisively when it matters
Self-defence is not a separate programme at Hwa Rang. It is woven into every class and every sparring session. By the time a student earns their first coloured belt, the foundations are already there.
Fitness That Actually Challenges You
Area
What a class does for your body
Taekwon-Do is a full-body workout with real depth. A typical class covers cardio, strength, flexibility and coordination through technique drills, pad work and pattern training. You will be working hard within minutes of stepping on the mat.
What you develop
Cardiovascular Fitness
Strength and Power
Flexibility and mobility
Coordination and balance
Mental focus
Sustained effort through drills, combinations and sparring rounds
Kicks, strikes and bodyweight conditioning throughout every session
Progressive stretching built into warm-up and technique work
Footwork, timing and body control that improves with every class
Patterns and technique sequences that demand concentration
You do not need to be fit to start. Starting is how you get fit. For adults who need flexibility, the Adult Class Pass gives you any 10 classes over 12 months across all 9 venues.
Phone or WhatsApp:
+971 56 785 2822
© Since 2022-26. Hwa Rang Taekwon-Do Club. All rights reserved.
Meydan South | Production City | Jumeirah | Motor City | Al Waha
Nad Al Sheba | Al Mizhar near Mirdif | The Villa/Dubailand | Tilal, Sharjah
Hwa Rang Taekwon-Do Club
(formerly Dubai Taekwon-Do Academy) is a licensed and ITF-certified martial arts club registered in Dubai
as Hwa Rang Martial Arts Club LLC and is a member of International Taekwon-Do Federation Reg No: MO790.
Family and other discounts available
Hwa Rang Taekwon-Do Club