Hapkido starts in Germany 1964

In 1964, Korean workers came to Germany to work in the coal mines. Among the first was hapkido master Kim Sou-Bong, a student of Ji_Han Jae. My late Master Karl-Heinz Kickuth, himself a miner and a judoka at the time, became friends with Master Kim and began Hapkido training in the basement of his barracks. This is how these Hapkido footages were made.
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