Instructors

Grandmaster Anna YS Ahn

Grandmaster Anna YS Ahn

Founder, Ahn's Taekwondo Group

Kukkiwon Certified 8th Degree Black Belt

Founder of Ahn's Taekwondo Group in the USA and Owner of Ahn's Taekwondo in Montgomery, Plainsboro, Lawrenceville, NJ, and NYC, NY.

Master Anna YS Ahn, the Founder of Ahn's Taekwondo Group in the USA and Owner of Ahn's Taekwondo in Montgomery, Plainsboro, Lawrenceville, NJ, and NYC, NY, is a Kukkiwon-Certified 8th Degree Black Belt holder. Born in Korea and into a family of Taekwondo Grand Masters, she was naturally introduced to the Taekwondo world and has been training for over 40 years. At Ahn's Taekwondo, we are dedicated to changing the lives of people one person at a time, through martial arts, education and coaching. We strive to provide a safe, comfortable and welcoming atmosphere for all students and family members.

We look forward to welcoming you and your family to Ahn's Taekwondo. Thank you, Grandmaster Anna YS Ahn

Key Achievements
Owner — Montgomery, Plainsboro, Lawrenceville NJ & NYC
40+ Years of Taekwondo Training
Born into a family of Taekwondo Grand Masters

Our Instructors

Highly qualified instructors dedicated to guiding you through your martial arts journey with expertise and passion.

Head Master Choi
Head Master

Head Master Choi

Kukkiwon Certified 5th Degree Black Belt
  • 20 Years of Taekwondo Practice
  • 7 Years Teaching at Other Taekwondo Schools
  • 2024 AAU TKD National Championships — 1st Place, Team Freestyle
Lem Pinagayao
Office Manager & Class Helper

Lem Pinagayao

Kukkiwon Certified 2nd Degree Black Belt
  • 5 Years of Taekwondo Practice
  • 2022 AAU Taekwondo Championships — 1st Place, Poomsae
Claire Sek
Instructor

Claire Sek

Kukkiwon Certified 3rd Degree Black Belt
  • 9 Years of Training at Ahn's Taekwondo
Paula Kutin
Instructor

Paula Kutin

Kukkiwon Certified 2nd Degree Black Belt
  • 6 Years of Training at Ahn's Taekwondo
Nicolas Braem
Instructor

Nicolas Braem

Kukkiwon Certified 3rd Degree Black Belt
  • 10 Years of Taekwondo Practice
Akshay Maddineni
Instructor

Akshay Maddineni

Kukkiwon Certified 3rd Degree Black Belt
  • 10 Years of Taekwondo Practice
William Chambers
Instructor

William Chambers

Kukkiwon Certified 3rd Degree Black Belt
  • 10 Years of Training at Ahn's Taekwondo

Why Learn From Our Instructors

Expert Instruction

Official Kukkiwon registered school with all instructors holding Kukkiwon Dan certificates

Personalized Attention

Individual guidance tailored to your skill level and goals

Proven Track Record

Success stories from thousands of students across all ages

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about our programs, training, and membership

We offer classes for all ages, from young children to adults. Our programs are tailored to different skill levels and goals.

No prior experience is required! We welcome beginners as well as experienced martial artists looking to refine their skills.

Comfortable athletic wear is fine for your first class. If you decide to continue, we'll guide you on getting a uniform and gear.

We recommend attending at least two classes per week for steady improvement, but you can train more frequently based on your goals.

We go beyond physical training to focus on building strong character. Our program is rooted in the values of loyalty, discipline, and perseverance helping students grow into confident, respectful individuals both on and off the mat. We teach not just technique, but the mindset and spirit of true martial artists.