ABOUT OUR SCHOOL
At the Pacific Rim Institute of Taekwon-Do we believe that in order to excel at anything in life, you should possess solid values and a strong character that develops the dedication needed to achieve your goals. Our exceptional team of instructors are here to inspire you to be your very best. Come train with us today!
" Success Is Not About The Wins And Loses. It's About Helping Our Students Become The Best Versions of Themselves In And Out Of The Gym"
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TENETS OF TAEKWON-DO
Courtesy
Integrity
Perseverance
Self Control
Indomitable Spirit
INSTRUCTION TEAM
All Instructors are Emergency First-Aid Certified. Please click on one of our team members to learn more!
Hal Lipscombe
7th Degree Black Belt Master Instructor
School Founder
Chris Law
7th Degree Black Belt
Technical Director
Master Instructor
Derek Licas
6th Degree Black Belt
Head Instructor
Diana Henson
7th Degree Black Belt
Master Instructor
Brian Thompson
5th Degree Black Belt
Instructor
Jay Wittur
5th Degree Black Belt
Instructor
Mike Blom
5th Degree Black Belt
Instructor
Brianne Rigetti
4th Degree Black Belt
Instructor
Damian Korcz
4th Degree Black Belt
Instructor
Karli Southgate
4th Degree Black Belt
Instructor
Adrian Wild
2nd Degree Black Belt
Assistant Instructor
Ryan Kell
1st Degree Black Belt
Assistant Instructor
AUGUST EXAMS
AUG 16, 2026
COMPETITION CLASS
AUG 16, 2026
2026 WESTERN CANADIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
NOV 20, 21. 2026
CONTACT US
604-760-0291 | pacrimtkd@gmail.com
Training Hall: Poco Community Centre 2150 Wilson Ave
Port Coquitlam
