Kim Ki Whang
South Korean martial artist
김기황
- Born
- 15 September 1920, Seoul
- Died
- 16 September 1993, Silver Spring
- Citizenship
- South Korea
- Sport
- judo
- Occupation
- judoka, karateka, taekwondo athlete
Kim Ki-whang (1920 – September 16, 1993), also known in the United States as Ki-whang Kim, was a Korean martial arts grandmaster. He was chairman in the US of the Tang Soo Do Moo Duk Kwan Association and chairman of the US Olympic Taekwondo team in 1988. He helped unify several Korean martial arts into the overall style of taekwondo.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.