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<\/div>[vc_column_text]On Saturday January 15, 2022, World-Renowned Grandmaster \u201cDr. Byong Yu\u201d honored & promoted his student
\n\u201cGrandmaster Andrew Fanelli\u201d with the title of \u201cGrandmaster\u201d and the \u201cLifetime Achievement Award\u201d after his
\nlifelong dedication of training & teaching in the art of Tae Kwon Do and making a positive impact in the lives of others.[\/vc_column_text]
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Founder<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Grandmaster Andrew Fanelli <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Our effective training program was designed & founded 29 years ago by \u201cWorld-Renowned Grandmaster Andrew Fanelli\u201d in April 28, 1997 who established All-Pro Tae Kwon Do Academy in Los Gatos (California). \u201cGrandmaster Fanelli\u201d a Los Gatos native is a 7th Degree Black Belt (Grandmaster) with 44 years training & 39 years teaching in Tae Kwon Do, certified in Muay Thai (Thai Boxing) & 49 years experience in Boxing. Started Boxing in Downtown San Jose at Garden City Boxing Club from 1977 to 1982 and became a Gold Glove Boxer. Started his Tae Kwon Do training back in 1982 under Master George Chung (1st generation student \u2013 5th overall) and became Master Chung\u2019s top assistant in 1985. Earned 1st Degree Black Belt in 1987 and began teaching Tae Kwon Do classes. Currently \u201cGrandmaster Fanelli\u201d has been teaching for the past 39 years. Was honored by the \u201cTown of Los Gatos\u201d as \u201c2008 Los Gatos Businessman of the Year\u201d, in September 2009 was on the front cover of the \u201cTae Kwon Do Times Magazine\u201d, and in the summer of 2012, \u201cGrandmaster Fanelli\u201d was inducted into the Masters Hall of Fame in Costa Mesa (California).[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1686678161152{margin-bottom: 18px !important;}” el_class=”serviceboxes”]Below are some more accomplishments that \u201cGrandmaster Andrew Fanelli\u201d had received throughout the years:<\/b><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/12″ css=”.vc_custom_1686676705290{padding-left: 0px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”6829″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1769100719506{padding-left: 0px !important;}” el_class=”mobilelogo”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/12″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/12″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1769094869374{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}” el_class=”serviceboxes bullets”]<\/p>\n