Grandmaster Ho Jin Song is one of the most renowned masters of Hapkido in North America and Korea. He has attained the highly respected rank of 9th Degree Black Belt in Hapkido through the International Hapkido Federation. In addition to his 9th Degree Black Belt in Hapkido, he holds the rank of 5th Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do, a Black Belt in Kumdo, and is also a Taekkyun Expert.

Grandmaster Song is also a former Lieutenant Colonel in the famed Republic of Korea Marine Corps. He has served as the hand-to-hand combat instructor for the Korean Presidential Bodyguard, as well as the United States Navy at Treasure Island and Great Lakes, the United States Airforce at San Antonio, and the United States Marines at Quantico.

Grandmaster Song also served with the United Nations Command Headquarters for the United States Forces in Korea, Eighth Army from 1970 to 1982.

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Grandmaster Song is well known for his enthusiastic devotion to detail in his teaching, and for the complete development of his students' bodies, minds and spirits.

Grandmaster Song breaking the top off of a Whiskey bottle, while the base of the bottle remains stationary on the table.

Picture was featured in Martial Arts Magazine.