Steven Kim, a senior at Newport High School and student at Master Cho’s Taekwondo in Factoria, won a Gold Medal recently at a national competition in Missouri.

His instructor, Master Cho Ki Rak, is a seventh degree black belt and trains students from around the region, even working with the Seattle Police Department.

Master Cho’s Taekwondo is located at 4038 Factoria Blvd. SE Ste. C.