called Tae Kwon Do. Taekwondo means‚ the way of the foot and the fist. It is a form of self-defense using your bare hands and feet. Taekwondo dates back over 2000 years but has become one of the most popular sports in the world over the past 50 years. Taekwondo is participated by more than 40 million people in 142 countries in the world! Taekwondo has many kicks and special moves. The Roundhouse and Chop Kick are the basic kicks you learn when you begin taking lessons in Taekwondo. The Turning back
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TAEKWONDO (cmt 1020) LECTURER’S NAME SIR CHIA NGi SUAN student’s name raja noor syuhada bte raja khairuddin student id 1112701967 haiyakkkkkk!!!! …..........................................................let begin the journey of TAEKWONDO!!! HISTORY... The oldest Korean martial art was an amalgamation of unarmed combat styles developed by the three rival Korean Kingdoms of Goguryeo‚ Silla‚ and Baekje‚ where young men were trained
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OCA REPORT Taekwondo is a martial art that originates from Korea. It is a combination of combat techniques‚ sports‚ exercise‚ self defense and some meditation and philosophy too. It can be categorized into traditional and sport taekwondo. Taekwondo was first brought to Malaysia in 1963 as sport taekwondo by General Choi Hong Hi which is then become the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Malaysia. He was the founder of International Taekwondo Federation (ITF) which established on 1966. World
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Informative Speech Taekwondo Introduction Have you ever seen a martial arts demonstration‚ or hear of a demonstration team? Well‚ let me start off by telling you what a demonstration‚ or demo‚ team is and what they do. A demo team is a group of elite martial artists chosen to represent the school of martial arts to which they attend to the public during martial arts demonstrations. During these demonstrations they perform impressive feats that wow the audience such as‚ difficult board breaking
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A Brief History of Taekwondo The name Taekwondo is derived from the Korean word "Tae" meaning foot‚ "Kwon" meaning fist and "Do" meaning way of. So‚ literally Taekwondo means "the way of the foot and fist". The name Taekwondo‚ however‚ has only been used since 1955 while the arts’ roots began 2‚300 years ago in Korea. Known as a martial art and way of life‚ the evolution of Taekwondo was a direct result of the happenings in Korea long ago‚ and knowledge of the history is an important step in understanding
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PE 2-TKD V HISTORY OF TAEKWONDO The name Taekwondo is derived from the Korean word "Tae" meaning foot‚ "Kwon" meaning fist and "Do" meaning way of. So‚ literally Taekwondo means "the way of the foot and fist". The name Taekwondo‚ however‚ has only been used since 1955 while the arts’ roots began 2‚300 years ago in Korea. Known as a martial art and way of life‚ the evolution of Taekwondo was a direct result of the happenings in Korea long ago‚ and knowledge of the history is an important step in
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into the history of Taekwondo‚ I would like to define what it means. I read the definition from many books and the one that I like best comes from the book Comprehensive Asian Fighting Arts written by Donn F. Draeger and Robert W. Smith. "Taekwondo is an empty-hand combat form that entails the use of the whole body. Tae means "to Kick" or "Smash with the feet‚" Kwon implies "punching" or "destroying with the hand or fist‚" and Do means "way" or "method." Taekwondo thus‚ is the technique
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Taekwondo (태권도; 跆拳道; Korean pronunciation: [tʰɛkwʌndo])[a] is a Korean martial art and the national sport of South Korea. In Korean‚ tae (태‚ 跆) means "to strike or break with foot"; kwon (권‚ 拳) means "to strike or break with fist"; and do (도‚ 道) means "way‚" "method‚" or "art." Thus‚ taekwondo may be loosely translated as "the art of the foot and fist" or "the art of kicking and punching." In 1989‚ taekwondo was the world’s most popular martial art‚ as measured by the number of practitioners.[1]
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is a Taekwondo organization founded on April 11‚ 1955‚ by General Choi Hong Hi (최홍희) in Seoul‚ South Korea.[1] The ITF exists to promote and encourage the growth of the Korean martial art of Taekwondo. Taekwondo (태권도; 跆拳道; Korean pronunciation: [tʰɛkwʌndo]) is a Korean martial art and the national sport of South Korea. In Korean‚ tae (태‚ 跆) means "to strike or break with foot"; kwon (권‚ 拳) means "to strike or break with fist"; and do (도‚ 道) means "way"‚ "method"‚ or "path". Thus‚ taekwondo may be
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Hobbies Hobbies are things you do in your spare time‚ this can take the form of anything that you are interested in‚ it should be invigorating and also be a form of relaxation‚ hobbies can also educational‚ enjoyable fun to perform and exciting. A hobby should be something you take pleasure in doing‚ something that you are good at‚ positively motivating and at no time be boring or depressing neither too stressful as this will create negative emotions. Some hobbies are social events in which you
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