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Nam Tae Hi

South Korean martial artist

남태희

Born
19 March 1929, Seoul
Died
7 November 2013, Garden Grove
Citizenship
South Korea
Sport
taekwondo
Occupation
taekwondo athlete

Nam Tae-hi (Korean: 남태희; Hanja: 南太熙; 19 March 1929 – 7 November 2013) was a pioneering South Korean master of taekwondo and is known as the "Father of Vietnamese Taekwondo". With Choi Hong-hi, he co-founded the "Oh Do Kwan" and led the twelve original masters of taekwondo of the Korea Taekwon-Do Association (KTA).

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Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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