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Pan Am Tang Soo Do Federation
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Teaching Traditional Martial Arts Through Generations
Meet the Masters

Chief Master

Chief Master Hans H. Nam - Sah Bum Nim Nam

Chief Master Hans H. Nam - Sah Bum Nim Nam

  • Chief Master Instructor
  • Cecil Campus Head Master Instructor
  • Mt. Lebanon Campus Manager
  • Over 25 years of Experience in Tang Soo Do
  • First to Achieve 4th Degree (Master Rank) at Age 18
  • Garden State Invitational - Forms Grand Champion 1995
  • Pan-Am Tang Soo Do Federation - 6th Degree Black Belt
  • Pan-Am Tang Soo Do Federation - Certified Master Instructor
  • World Tang Soo Do Union - 6th Degree Black Belt
  • World Tang Soo Do Union - Certified Master Instructor
Master H.H. Nam
Flying Side Kick
Double Jump Front Kick
Jump Front Kick
Jump Roundhouse Kick
Split Kick
Flying Side Kick
Spinning Wheel Kick while stepping on glass
Sah Bum Nim Tresky and Sah Bum Nim Nam (Nov 2006)
Kwan Jang Nim and Sah Bum Nim Nam (1991)
Kwan Jang Nim and Sah Bum Nim Nam (May 2006)
Master H.H. Nam nailing two boards together using a Knife Hand (Soo Do)
Master H.H. Nam breaks with a finger punch (Spear Hand)
Master H.H. Nam smashes a beer can in half using a Knife Hand (Soo Do)
360 Degree Smashing Apple
Front Kick
Knife Hand
Kong San Koon
Pyung Ahn Ee Dan
Standing Side Kick

Masters

Master Anthony Tresky - Sah Bum Nim Tresky

Master Anthony Tresky - Sah Bum Nim Tresky

  • Senior Master Instructor
  • Over 20 years of Experience in Tang Soo Do
  • Pan-Am Tang Soo Do Federation - 6th Degree Black Belt
  • Pan-Am Tang Soo Do Federation - Certified Master Instructor
  • World Tang Soo Do Union - 6th Degree Black Belt
  • World Tang Soo Do Union - Certified Master Instructor
Master Tresky performs a Master Level Hyung (Form)
Master Tresky performs a Master Level Hyung (Form)
Master Tresky breaks through two cement blocks with a Palm Strike
Master Tresky breaks four boards with a Standing Side Kick
Breaking cement blocks (March 2007)
Sah Bum Nim Tresky and Sah Bum Nim Nam (Nov 2006)
 
Master Brenda Calderone - Sah Bum Nim Calderone

Master Brenda Calderone - Sah Bum Nim Calderone

  • Master Instructor
  • Robinson Campus Manager
  • Over 20 years of Experience in Tang Soo Do
  • Pan-Am Tang Soo Do Federation - 4th Degree Black Belt
  • Pan-Am Tang Soo Do Federation - Certified Master Instructor
  • World Tang Soo Do Union - 4th Degree Black Belt
  • World Tang Soo Do Union - Certified Master Instructor
  • The First Female Certified Master In the Pittsburgh Area
 
Master Erin Calderone - Sah Bum Nim Calderone

Master Erin Calderone - Sah Bum Nim Calderone

  • Master Instructor
  • Pan-Am Tang Soo Do Federation - 4th Degree Black Belt
  • Over 18 years of Experience in Tang Soo Do
Six Inch Punch
Technique
Technique

Video: 360 Degree Wheel Kick

Video: Form and Head Smash

 
Master David Klink - Sah Bum Nim Klink

Master David Klink - Sah Bum Nim Klink

  • Over 10 Years of Experience in Tang Soo Do
  • Pan-Am Tang Soo Do Federation - 4th Degree Black Belt
  • Pan-Am Tang Soo Do Federation - Certified Master Instructor
 

Master Peter Allen - Sah Bum Nim Allen

  • Senior Assistant Instructor
  • Over 12 Years of Experience in Tang Soo Do
  • Pan-Am Tang Soo Do Federation - 4th Degree Black Belt
  • Pan-Am Tang Soo Do Federation - Certified Master Instructor