Jim "JJ" Johnson - 3rd Degree Black Belt
Mr. Jim Johnson is a 3rd Degree black belt with the TTCA certified by Grandmaster Y.S. Choi of Louisville, Kentucky.
Mr. Johnson began his Tae Kwon Do training in 1973 under instructors Mr. Brandon Baker and Mr. Odell Bingham who were
under the direction of Master Nak Young Chung of Louisville, Kentucky. Mr. Johnson began teaching Tae Kwon Do in the
late 1980's in Webster County Kentucky and now teaches in Muhlenberg County Kentucky.
Mr. Johnson has taught both men's and women's self defense classes for the University of Kentucky and now through
the Muhlenberg County Board of Education. He has won many Tae Kwon Do tournaments throughout the years including
1st place for sparring and forms competition in Evansville Indiana, Madison Wisconsin, and back to back championships at
the Mid-West Tournament in Louisville Kentucky.
Mr. Johnson and his wife, Gail, have been married for over 29 years and have three children, Leah-27, Jarrod-22, and
Jenna-18. Mr. Johnson attends Bethlehem Baptist Church, where, for the past 15 years he has taught Royal Ambassadors, a
mission class for 6-12 year old boys. Mr. Johnson is employed as the general sales manager at Hudson Toyota/Chrysler in
Madisonville Kentucky.
Mr. Johnson began his Tae Kwon Do training in 1973 under instructors Mr. Brandon Baker and Mr. Odell Bingham who were
under the direction of Master Nak Young Chung of Louisville, Kentucky. Mr. Johnson began teaching Tae Kwon Do in the
late 1980's in Webster County Kentucky and now teaches in Muhlenberg County Kentucky.
Mr. Johnson has taught both men's and women's self defense classes for the University of Kentucky and now through
the Muhlenberg County Board of Education. He has won many Tae Kwon Do tournaments throughout the years including
1st place for sparring and forms competition in Evansville Indiana, Madison Wisconsin, and back to back championships at
the Mid-West Tournament in Louisville Kentucky.
Mr. Johnson and his wife, Gail, have been married for over 29 years and have three children, Leah-27, Jarrod-22, and
Jenna-18. Mr. Johnson attends Bethlehem Baptist Church, where, for the past 15 years he has taught Royal Ambassadors, a
mission class for 6-12 year old boys. Mr. Johnson is employed as the general sales manager at Hudson Toyota/Chrysler in
Madisonville Kentucky.
