TAE KWON DO SCHOOL
MASTER FOUNDER
Black Belt Master, Raul Rivera funded Kiap Martial Arts Taekwondo academy. Raul E. Rivera, who is third degree black belt graduated from the Kukiwon, Korea. Raul is a believer that Martial Arts enrich personality perseverance and endurance. Aside of his duty in Kiap Martial Arts Taekwondo, Raul is CEO and Founder of KhipusData Inc, which is a company devoted to Data Science for Internet of Things and Big Data. Raul holds two Masters degree in Computer Science and an executive professional MBA.
Raul shares the passion of technology and martial arts and has extended such passion to his own family and his belief and philosophy is to pass this on to more families.
Raul developed a program that allowed to raise his own kids in the Martial Art disciple, Gabriela Rivera, 12 years old second degree black belt and Christian Rivera, 9 years old second degree black belt certified by the Kukiwon, Korea. As Raul shared his passion across his family, his god son Christopher Bergsveinsson and his god daughter Camila Bergsveinsson adopted the Taekwondo spirit; both are certified first degree black belts who resides in Virginia. We are not mistaken with the fact to say that we are a Taekwondo family.
Our Masters
Raul Rivera
Marco Pando
Marco Pando
Marco Antonio Pando who is second degree black belt master who has competed in Taekwondo tournaments across the world. All combined our Taekwondo family represents more than fifteen years of research and development in martial arts. Our instructors will be with the students every step of the way to help them reach their individual goals and reach some new goals they've never before thought possible..
He is a former tae kwon do peruvian national team with experience teaching in differents schools, in San marcos University and Peruvian Navy.