Soon-ho Lee

Soon-ho Lee is the Grand Master Emeritus of Songahm Taekwondo, the American Taekwondo Association. He was given the title at ATA's World Championships in June 2002, succeeding his brother Haeng-ung Lee.

Soon-ho Lee
Hangul
Revised RomanizationYi Sunho
McCune–ReischauerYi Sunho

In 1969, Soon-ho Lee joined his elder brother in the United States. His goal was to expand his academic opportunities, at the time he did not intend to become a Taekwondo instructor. In June 2011, at the world championships in Little Rock, Arkansas, he gave up his title of grand master, and In Ho Lee became the new grand master.[1]

References

  1. "Martial Arts Biography - Soon-ho Lee". 16 August 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-16. Retrieved 16 August 2021.


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