Martial Arts
Taekwondo
Tae Kwon Do, often spelled Taekwondo, is a Korean martial art renowned for its powerful kicks and dynamic strikes. This martial discipline emphasizes physical fitness, discipline, and respect, making it a popular choice for self-defense and sport. In Tae Kwon Do, practitioners, known as “Tae Kwon Do practitioners” or “Taekwondoin,” learn a wide range of techniques, including high, fast kicks and hand strikes. The art places a strong emphasis on precision and agility, making it a captivating and energetic martial art.
Taekwondo Details
Also known as
TKD, Tae Kwon Do, Tae Kwon-Do, Taekwon-Do, Tae-Kwon-Do
Country of Origin
Korea
Olympic Sports
Since 2000 (World Taekwondo) (demonstration sport in 1988)
Parenthood
N/A
Focus on
Striking, kicking
Weapon used
N/A
Hardness
N/A
Recommended for
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