Master Matt Vale is a 6th Dan Black Belt and has trained under Grandmaster Kwak for more than 20 years. Matt has travelled and trained internationally, both in Korea and the United Kingdom.

Matt is the current tournament director for Taekwondo NSW, and has overseen the doubling in competition size since taking on the role in 2007. He also volunteers his time as the Web Manager for Taekwondo NSW.

Matt has earned several gold and silver medals at State, National and Internatonal levels of Sports Taekwondo competition.

Matt is a registered head instructor with Taekwondo Australia, is a qualified coach, first aid trained and passionate about Sports, Fitness and Taekwondo.