Master Sean D. Ramey
Master Sean Ramey is the owner and operator of Kentucky Tae Kwon Do and Fitness Academy. He has been involved in martial arts most of his life and currently holds a 7th degree black belt. Master Ramey is an inductee to the U.S.A. Martial Arts Hall of Fame. He is a 13 time State Champion and has won more medals in collegiate, state, national, and international championships than any other instructor in the state of Kentucky. Master Ramey has trained several other martial arts school owners around the state. He has appeared in martial arts movies and several feature films & television shows. He is also certified by the Korean Tae Kwon Do headquarters in Seoul, Korea. Master Ramey is a FAST Defense (Mugging and Rape Prevention) Instructor as well as a CDT (Non Deadly Force) Tactical Master Instructor and is a USA Taekwondo National coach. E-mail Master Ramey.
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Mr. Michael Hooper
Mr. Hooper is a Senior Instructor at the Academy, and assistant coach of the elite tournament team. He is currently a 4th degree black belt (world certified), and began his training in 1987. He is a 5-time North Carolina state champion, and 2-time collegiate bronze medalist. He has a passion for teaching Taekwondo, while still competing to this day.
Ms. Ellen Mims
Ms. Mims is a 4th Degree Black Belt(world certified), Instructor and Program Director at the Academy. She began her Taekwondo journey under Master Ramey, at age 11. Along with being a multiple national champion, she is currently a U.S.A. Master’s team member, and will represent the U.S.A. In Japan. She is driven to push and inspire everyone around her.