[4][5] Following a career in the South Korean military, he emigrated to Canada in 1968.
Park was born in Chūseinan-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan in 1941.
[5] In 1965, he was invited to be the coach of the German Taekwon-Do Association, and moved from South Korea to West Germany.
[4] Through the late 1960s and 1970s, Park was a key member of the taekwondo demonstration teams that accompanied Choi around the world.
[10] In 2004, Park was President of the Canadian Taekwon-Do Association, and presented a seminar in Afghanistan.