A Legacy of Excellence: The New York Combat Hapkido Club

Step into the world of martial arts excellence at the NY Combat Hapkido Club, where our commitment to quality instruction is matched only by our dedication to creating a welcoming and secure environment. We firmly believe that self-defense is a fundamental life skill, and we've made it our mission to provide top-tier training at an affordable cost.

Led by Grandmaster Alfred Medina, a retired police sergeant with over four decades of practical street self-defense experience, our club stands as a beacon of expertise in Combat Hapkido. With a focus on real-world effectiveness, we've evolved the art, distilling it to its most impactful elements. Over more than 30 years, our establishment has grown to become one of the oldest charter branches of the ICHF, a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence.

Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or stepping into the world of martial arts for the first time, our skilled and passionate instructors are here to guide you. We pride ourselves on individualized attention, ensuring that each student's self-defense needs are met in our challenging yet supportive classes.

Join us in a journey that's about more than just learning techniques—it's about embracing values like discipline, respect, and perseverance. In a world where Combat Hapkido is not just a sport but a way of life, you'll discover the empowerment that comes from honing practical skills, boosting confidence, and cultivating a resilient spirit. With no competitions, tournaments, or championships, our focus remains singular: to equip you with the tools you need to navigate the streets with confidence and ensure the safety of yourself and those you care about.