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Instructor Bios | Marlboro/Freehold Martial Arts |
Learn About Our Professional Marlboro and Freehold Martial Arts Staff
All martial arts instructors at Master Park's Black Belt America in Marlboro and Freehold, NJ are fully trained to ensure that our martial arts classes are safe, effective and fun.
Our martial arts instructors and assistant instructors are all required to complete an intensive martial arts leadership training prior to teaching or assisting in the classroom. During these martial arts training classes, the focus is on more than just teaching martial arts skills. Instructors also learn how to work with all students, tailoring their martial arts teaching methods to fit the individual child. Emphasis is put on encouragement and positive correction.
More About Our Marlboro and Freehold Martial Arts Instructors
Our martial arts instructors are committed to teaching the physical skills of martial arts while applying attitude-shaping exercises aimed at bringing out the best character and physical potential in each student. Through weekly martial arts training, instructors advance their own martial art and educational knowledge to become even more effective martial arts teachers.
The instructors here at Master Park's Black Belt America are all required to maintain their personal level of martial arts knowledge. They are expected to take class on a regular basis and test at least once per year.
Our Head Masters:
Master Steve Park
6th Degree
Master Steve is a 6th Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do.
Master Steve's Current Achievements Include:
- U.S. Open Champion
- New Jersey State Champion (Multiple Years)
- 1995 MVP Competitor
- Co-Captain 1994 Korean American Games (VA)
- Captain 1996 Korean American Games (WA)
- Expert Nanchuck Specialist
- Expert Demonstrationist
Master Sunny Park
5th Degree
Master Sunny is currently a 5th Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do. He has studied Martial Arts for over 20 years under the teachings of his father, Grandmaster Haeng Soon Park and older brother, Master Steve Park. In his youth, Master Park’s passion was competing against other Tae Kwon Do practitioners from around the world. He is currently one of the Head Masters who run Master Park’s Black Belt America Centers. “There is nothing better than being able to do martial arts as a profession and act as a tool in relaying my Father’s teachings and beliefs in the Martial Arts lifestyle,” says Master Sunny.
Master Sunny’s Current Achievements Include:
- New Jersey State Champion in the Middle Weight Division 1993-1998
(Sparring & Forms)
- Big East Tae Kwon Do Champion from 1993-1998 (Sparring & Forms)
- Gold and Bronze medalist at the U.S. Open and Junior Olympics (Sparring & Forms)
- Internationally Certified by the World Tae Kwon Do Federation
- 1993 World Tae Kwon Do Championships Junior DEMO Team
(This Tournament made Tae Kwon Do as an Official Olympic Sport)
- Trained with National and Olympic Athletes
- Trained with the Korean National Team in the summer of 1995 and 1996
- Has been teaching for 16 years
In addition, we have over 15 Highly Trained Instructors and
Assistant Instructors!

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