Craig kollars biography
Craig kollars biography
Craig kollars taekwondo.
TIGER-ROCK MARTIAL ARTS INTERNATIONAL HISTORY
How It All Began
In the early 1970’s, founders Art Monroe, Craig Kollars, and Bert Kollars decided to pursue their passion for the martial arts as a business opportunity. Because of the bleak economic outlook in the Midwestern markets they decided that the population growth of the southern states represented the strongest opportunity for success. Each founder starter his own school with a location in New Orleans, LA, Birmingham, AL, and Pensacola, FL.
In 1983 the International Taekwondo Alliance was formed to provide curriculum and operational support that would help progress the industry. The International Taekwondo Alliance later changed it’s name to become Tiger-Rock Martial Arts International that we know today.
Together they developed a unique system that created a balanced approach between eastern and western philosophies of training. The curriculum and systems of operation created by the