Gm. Jimmy R. Jagtiani was born and bred in the war savaged, Vietnam, where only rough & tough survived. He graduated with Bachelor’s degree in Economic from International School, Saigon, Vietnam. Due to Vietnam War, he migrated to India in 1974.

There after in 1975, Grandmaster Jimmy R. Jagtiani intoruduced and developed Taekwondo all over India, inspiring and lasting spirit not only to millions of his Taekwondo disciples but commoners also. He is at the helms of Taekwondo movement in India and has launched many promotional programmed and produced high class International Taekwondo Players, also he is specialist in Martial Art Acupressure and physical fitness, cured more than 100 paralysis patients.

Gm. Jimmy R. Jagtiani qualified International Refereee "IR" in 1982, International Master Instructor "IMI" in 1983, represented India in Asian Taekwondo Championships / World Taekwondo Championships including Asiad and Olympic games as Refereeship. He has also given Taekwondo Training/conferences, seminars in various Countries under Kukkiwon and International Taekwondo Academy "ITA" (Korea),  to Korea, Japan and Nepal.

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• About Gm. Jimmy R. Jagtiani, Founder and Father of Taekwondo in India

He has authored a monumental “Taekwondo Textbook” on the Art of Taekwondo to provide a shortcut on a series of scientific researches on Taekwondo techniques for the Coaches/Referees  and Masters, the 1st Taekwondo Test Book was released in 2011.

So far 36th National Taekwondo Championships for Senior Male/Female, Junior, Sub-Junior and Pee-wee male and female including 4th International Taekwondo Championships have been organised in India.