Gain confidence, discipline, and health with USA Tae Kwon Do’s master
instructors.
Grand Master M’Hammed Bouabdellaoui
8th Dan
Grand Master M’Hammed Bouabdellaoui is the owner and founder of USA
Tae Kwon Do. An
ISSA-certified personal
trainer, Michigan State University Hall
of Fame Inductee, and president of
Michigan Sport Taekwondo, Grand Master M’Hammed served as Vice President of the Michigan Tae
Kwon Do Association and Chairman of the Senior National Coaching
Science Committee (2002-2004). In competition he achieved merit as a
State of Michigan gold medalist 1991–1995.
Grand Master M’Hammed learned the art of taekwondo from his older
brothers, who still teach in the family’s native
Morocco. He
specializes in teaching students of all ages and ability levels;
children are particularly captivated by his engaging personality and
his positive style. Students of all ages and ranks are encouraged to
do their personal best.
Grand Master M’Hammed is a Kukkiwon-certified 2nd Class Master
Instructor, 2nd Class Poom / Dan Examiner, 2nd Class Hanmadang
Referee, USAT National Referee, and works as a taekwondo ambassador
between his home here in the United States and Morocco.
Master Susan Shannon
5th Dan
Master Susan Shannon started her journey in taekwondo in 2004. She has
had the privilege to teach and to be continually learning at the same
time during her time in taekwondo. Master Sue has seen many kids grow
up at USA Tae Kwon Do and come back later to check in and let the
school know how they are doing.
The discipline of taekwondo carries you throughout your life, giving
you direction and the camaraderie of being a part of a group of
like-minded people. Master Sue appreciates being part of an
international sport that exposes everyone to many cultures, supporting
our commonalities and our differences.
Master Luis Sanchez
4th Dan
Master Luis Sanchez started his taekwondo journey at the age of seven.
He is now a 4th Dan and prioritizes teaching self defense and
discipline to students. Luis is fluent in both English and Spanish,
and may be able to help communicate with bilingual students. He
graduated from high school in 2022 and continues to assist Grand
Master M’Hammed Bouabdellaoui and the USA Tae Kwon Do family.