The Korea Hapkido Federation is the longest running Hapkido organisation and considered the most famous in Korea. They have been well established for many years and were the first official governing body of Hapkido in Korea and throughout the world.
The Chronology of the Korea Hapkido Federation
- 1965 – The Korea Hapkido Federation, Dae Han Hapkido Hyup Hwe, was established
- 1973 – Unification – Renamed Dae Han Min Kook Hapkido Hyup Hwe
- 1984 – Renamed Dae Han Hapkido Hyup Hwe
- 1985 – Unification – Renamed Sae Ma Ul Hapkido Hyup Hwe
- 1985 – Unification – Renamed Dae Han Hapkido Jung Ang Yun Hyup Hwe
- 1986 – Unification – Renamed Dae Han Chae Yuk Jin Hung Hwe Dae Han Hapkido Hyup Hwe
- 1990 – Renamed Sa Dan Bup In Dae Han Hapkido Hyup Hwe
- 2005 – It has remained as Sa Dan Bup In Dae Han Hapkido Hyup Hwe
Today, the Korea Hapkido Federation is a global federation aiming towards the unification and expansion of Hapkido, introducing the art to whole continents. They send top qualified masters throughout the world in order to ensure it is taught in the correct manner and to the level required in order to expand on such a large scale
