Central Asia Hapkido Association (CAHA)
About Central Asia Hapkido Association:
Central Asia Hapkido Association (CAHA) The Central Asia Hapkido Association (CAHA) is the official representative body of Hapkido across Central Asia, uniting practitioners, instructors, and schools under one vision: “Sport Without Borders – Equal Chance for Everyone, Everywhere.”
Who We Are With more than 30 years of experience in practising and teaching Hapkido, CAHA has grown into a strong martial arts network spanning five Central Asian countries, as well as two European honourable members in Denmark and the Netherlands. Our leadership and instructors have conducted international seminars and workshops in Germany, India, Nepal, Mexico, Thailand, and Azerbaijan, making CAHA a truly global movement with Central Asian roots.
Our Mission CAHA is committed to developing Hapkido not only as a martial art but also as a way of life. Our mission is to: Promote discipline, leadership, and respect through martial arts Provide equal opportunities for practitioners regardless of nationality, background, or gender Foster international cooperation through sports and cultural exchange Support youth development and empower the next generation of leaders. Our Programs We believe martial arts go beyond techniques. CAHA offers a balanced approach focusing on both physical skill and personal growth: Championships & Tournaments – to build competitive spirit and unity Leadership in Martial Arts Seminars – training instructors and future leaders Martial Arts for Kids – shaping character, discipline, and positive mindset in youth Instructor Certification & Development – ensuring high-quality teaching standards International Workshops – sharing knowledge and experience across borders Our Vision Our vision is to expand Hapkido from Central Asia to the world, creating a strong and united martial arts community. We strive to be a bridge between cultures, nations, and generations—using sport as a tool for peace, inclusivity, and mutual growth
Why CAHA 3030+ years of martial arts expertise Active presence in Central Asian countries and beyond International seminar experience across Asia, Europe, and the Americas Commitment to inclusivity, equality, and leadership development CAHA stands for more than martial arts. We stand for unity, respect, and building a better world—one student at a time