Club advisors
John Park
Grandmaster Park is our club advisor. He is a 9th Dan Black Belt and has his own Dojang, Belterra Taekwondo, in Dripping Springs, TX. He has a long history within the sport of Taekwondo and has trained many National Champions throughout the 90’s and 2000’s, including several US National Team Members. Grandmaster Park then moved on to collegiate coaching and has coached at many programs throughout his career, from West Point to the US Naval Academy, to Rutgers to NYU, and has been with Texas Taekwondo since 2019. Grandmaster Park’s knowledge guides us throughout our journey as 5X National Champions.
Jason Dahlberg
Jason Dahlberg joined Texas Taekwondo in 2020 and is our head advisor for our poomsae program. He recently graduated from UT in 2024 with a B.S. in Geology and B.S.A. in Chemistry and is currently pursuing his PhD in Geology at UIUC. Jason is a multi-US National Collegiate Team Member and recently represented Team USA in the Male Individual division of Poomsae at the 2023 Summer World University Games in Chengdu, China.
Daniel Yun
Former Coach Daniel Yun has been with Texas Taekwondo since 2012, serving as President of the club from 2014-2017, and then as assistant coach from 2017-2020. He graduated UT in 2017 with a degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering and currently works as a software engineer in Colorado, where he continues to support the team remotely and at our events.
Mike Tran
Coach Mike has been with Texas Taekwondo since 2000. He is our current alumni outreach chair and has documented much of the team’s history through his podcast “In the Coach’s Corner” (check it out on your favorite platform!). Coach Mike is a proud father of three future Longhorns and is infamous for his dad jokes!