William Clark (martial artist)
- William Clark (martial artist)
Chief Master William George Townsend Clark II (William Clark), is an American Taekwondo master and instructor.
Career Highlights
* Became a student of Haeng Ung Lee in 1969.
* Opened his first academy in Jacksonville, FL in 1971.
* Named American Taekwondo Association instructor of the year in 1974.
* Won American Taekwondo Association Grand National Championship in 1976.
* Named Professional Karate Association fighter of the year in 1976.
* Retired from tournament competition in 1978 to focus on growing Songahm Taekwondo.
Karate America
Clark has spent the last twenty years running Karate America, a group of 31 Martial Arts schools with over 10,000 members, all located in the U.S. state of Florida.
External links
* [http://karatejacksonville.com/ Karate Jacksonville]
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