PACIFIC RIM INSTITUTE OF TAEKWON-DO

Master Hal Lipscombe, 7th Degree Black Belt, started teaching Taekwon-Do  in Port Coquitlam, B.C. in 1985 and when promoted to 1st. Degree Black Belt in 1988 Master. Lipscombe formed Pacific Rim Institute of  Taekwon-Do and started teaching through Port  Coquitlam Parks and Recreation Department.  Master Lipscombe has attended eleven International Instructor Seminars, four of which were conducted by the late General Choi Hong Hi, (the Father of Taekwon-Do and the President of the International Taekwon-Do Federation) and the balance lead by the ITF Technical Committee.

Hal Lipscombe 

7th Degree BlackBelt
Master Instructor
School Founder

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Mr. Law is a certified 6th Degree Black Belt International Instructor/Examiner with the International Taekwon-Do Federation.  He has been training for over 25 years and has been successful at Provincial, National, and International competitions

Mr. Law is a former member of the Canadian National team and currently sits on the Technical and Umpire Committee for BC

Mr. Law's goal is to be able to give students a safe environment where they can grow and succeed 

Chris Law

6th Degree Blackbelt
Technical Director
International Instructor

Mr. Licas has been involved in Martial Arts for over 28 years. In addition to teaching, he has participated in many seminars and competitions throughout the years. While his main focus and passion revolves around ITF Tae Kwon Do, he has also trained in Judo and Kick Boxing in the hopes of expanding his knowledge. His main goal is to keep our students motivated and excited about training, and incorporating Tae Kwon Do into their daily lives

Derek Licas

6th Degree Blackbelt 
Head Instructor
International Instructor