Master Christopher Miller has trained for over 35 years and has been operating his own studio since 1996. Master Miller has had the privilege to test and compete in front of Grandmaster Hwang Kee, the founder of Tang Soo Do. He has tested in front of Grandmaster Jae Joon Kim for his 2nd & 3rd Dan and became a master instructor in 1999. Master Miller was promoted in 2011 to the rank of 5th Degree Black Belt by Grandmaster Chong Su Kim. In 2019 Master Miller tested for 6th Degree Black Belt. Master Miller has been recognized for his continuous dedication to the art of Tang Soo Do. He has won numerous state, national and world championships. Students of TEAM MMA continue to compete and place in the top three as well as perform demonstrations throughout the year. Master Miller stresses the importance of family and enjoys teaching and spending time with his daughters who also train.
Master Christopher Miller
Letters of Commendation
Presented by Grandmaster Jae Joon Kim
(founder World Tang Soo Do Moo Duk Kwan Federation)
- 1992 Continued Dedication To the Art of Tang Soo Do
- 1994 Continued Dedication To the Art of Tang Soo Do
- 1995 Continued Dedication To the Art of Tang Soo Do
- 1998 Continued Dedication To the Art of Tang Soo Do
- 1999 Continued Dedication To the Art of Tang Soo Do
- 2001 Continued Dedication To the Art of Tang Soo Do
- 2005 Continued Dedication To the Art of Tang Soo Do
WKYE/WJAC Home Town Hero
Award presented to athletes that have excelled in their particular sports
Week of 3/11/96
Week of 1/20/97
Tournament Highlights
Master Miller has competed in many tournaments and still competes actively
(Listed are some of the events that Master Miller has entered throughout the years)
1988 U.S. Tang Soo National Championship; West Point, New York
1st Place Black Belt Forms
1994 & 1995 Keystone State National Championships; Pennsylvania
1st Place Black Belt Forms
3rd Place Black Belt Fighting
1995 World Moo Duk Kwan Tang Soo Do International Championships; Florida
1st Place Black Belt Forms
Overall Black Belt Grand Champion
1996 World Cup of Martial Arts; Sydney, Australia
Silver Medal Black Belt Middleweight Fighting
Silver Medal Team Competition
Top 10 finish Forms & Weapons
1997 Pan Am Games of Martial Arts; Manzanillo, Mexico
Gold Medal Black Belt Middleweight Fighting
4th Place Black Belt Forms
4th Place Black Belt Weapons
1998 Goodwill Games of Martial Arts; Cancun, Mexico
Gold Medal Black Belt Forms
Gold Medal Black Belt Weapons
Silver Middle Black Belt Fighting
1998 Amateur Athletic Union Virginia State Championships
Bronze Medal Black Belt Forms
Bronze Medal Black Belt Sparring
1999 North American Karate & Fitness Championships
1st Place Black Belt Forms
Overall Black Belt Grand Champion
2009 Blairsville Martial Arts Championship
1st Place Black Belt Forms
Overall Grandchampion
2009 AATKD Spring Championships
1st Black Belt Forms
Overall Grandchampion
2010 Battle of Harrisburg
1st Black Belt Forms
1st Black Belt Weapons
Overall Grandchampion
2011 Pease's Martial Arts Championships
1st Black Belt Forms
Overall Grandchampion
2012 Pease's Martial Arts Championships
1st Black Belt Forms
1st Black Belt Weapons
Overall Grandchampion
2013 Pease's Martial Arts Championships
1st Black Belt Forms
Overall Grandchampion
2013 AATKD Championship
1st Black Belt Weapons
Overall Grandchampion
2016 AATKD Championship
1st Black Belt Forms
Overall Grandchampion
