Master Instructor Duncan McAdam has been a student of Martial arts for over 12 years, he started with a combination of Taekwondo and wrestling. Soon after, he also took up Hapkido and achieved black belts in both Taekwondo and Hapkido at Blue Dragon Martial Arts before enlisting in the United States Marine Corps at the age of 18.
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During his time in the military, Master Duncan became a black belt level martial arts instructor in the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) and studied numerous other martial arts such as Krav Maga and Brazilian Jujitsu.
After completing his military service, Master Duncan returned to Elite Core and has achieved a black belt in Hai Dong Gumdo and is also currently practicing Wing Chun at our location in Abingdon.
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Master Duncan holds a 4th Dan Black Belt in Taekwondo, a 3rd Dan Black Belt in Hapkido, a 1st Dan Black Belt with Instructor status in MCMAP, and a 1st Dan Black Belt in Hai Dong Gumdo.
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Master Duncan teaches our adult Taekwondo classes and Hapkido classes as needed.