Michael J. O'Malley
American taekwondo practitioner
- Born
- 1957
- Citizenship
- United States
- Sport
- taekwondo
- Occupation
- taekwondo athlete
Michael J. O'Malley (born in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American Taekwondo athlete and instructor.
O'Malley competed in Taekwondo from 1976 through 1982. He was chosen for the USA Taekwondo teams from 1978 through 1982. He was elected US Team Captain in 1980 and US Team Coach in 1984.
O'Malley was inducted into the Tae Kwon Do Hall of Fame in 2011.
O'Malley set up the M.J. O'Malley Tae Kwon Do Center in Peabody, MA in early 2011.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 Pan American Taekwondo Championships | 1978 |
External links
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Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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