WHO WE ARE
At Karnos Kim Taekwondo, we’re more than just a Taekwondo school—we’re a family! As a family-owned and operated program, we take pride in creating a welcoming, supportive space where students of all ages can build confidence, strength, and self-discipline while having fun.
Head Instructor/Co-Owner:
Jenny Kim (She/Hers)
I started Taekwondo in the 90s as a child and experienced many years of on and off training. I received my first degree black belt (Kukkiwon 1st Dan) in 2014 and my 2nd Dan in 2024. I started Karnos Kim Taekwondo LLC in 2017 in Fort Collins, CO with my husband Jiri Karnos with the mission to provide inclusive and affordable taekwondo training to children in our community.
Instructor/Co-Owner:
Jiri Karnos (He/Him)
Instructor Jiri (Year-Ee) grew up in the Czech Republic and came to the U.S. for college. While earning his degree in Journalism, he learned about a Taekwondo program at MSU Denver which is where he started his training in 2012. He earned with 1st Dan in 2024 testing alongside Instructor Jenny.
