What is the highest rank in Taekwondo? How long does it take to reach the highest level?

The level of Taekwondo practitioners is divided into "levels", "grades" and "segments". Levels are categorized into 10 to 1, grades are categorized into 1 to 3, and segments are categorized into 1 to 9 segments.　The highest is black belt (9th dan) Evaluated by a special organization, those who have made a significant contribution to Taekwondo, Years of promotion: 9 years, Age: 60 years old or above

Taekwondo (Korean:, English: Taekwondo), one of the official competitions of the modern Olympic Games, is a sport of fighting or confrontation that uses mainly the hands and feet.

Taekwondo originated in the Korean Peninsula, early from the three kingdoms of Korea era of taekwondo, hwalangdo evolved, Korean folk popularity of a technical combat art.

Before 1955, South Korea is no taekwondo word, South Korea's martial arts also to karate, tangendo and folk a few taek heel, etc., the Japanese rule period, a large number of young Korean students to study in Japan, in Japan to receive systematic training in the Songtokan Karate, after returning to their home countries, they began to create the dojang to teach students. After the defeat of Japan, South Korea gained national independence, a large number of karate, Tangkido dojang rise, South Korea's early karate evangelists will be the national traditional martial arts taekwondo combined with karate, known as Tangkido. And the first batch of Korean dojos appeared, which was later known as the Nine Dojos