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About Us

 

Raccoon Valley Martial Arts Academy is a satellite of Chung Kim's Black Belt Academy 

located in Bettendorf, Iowa. Chung Kim's Black Belt Academy has been in the Quad Cities for more than 44 years, established by GrandMaster Chung E. Kim soon after immigrating to the United States from Korea in 1970.

 

We have three training locations in Adel, Perry and West Des Moines.  All colored belt testing takes place bimonthly at the Adel location.  All black belt testing takes place at our main school in Bettendorf, Iowa. 

 

Tae Kwon Do is an ancient, traditional Korean martial art. Tae Kwon Do is a way of life that exercises the mind, body and spirit. 

 

"Tae": to kick or smash with the foot
 
"Kwon": to punch or destroy with the hand
 
"Do": an art or way
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