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What is Taekwon-do ?


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TAE-KWON-DO means “Art of Hand and Foot Fighting” and is a Korean martial art founded by General Choi Hong Hi on April 11th, 1955. It is an exciting martial art known for its strength, speed, dynamic kicking and the scientific use of the entire body for self-defense. Taekwondo is much more than just physical fighting skills, it is a discipline that enhances the spirit and soul through training the mind and body.

Taekwon-Do is made up of five main elements which includes, patterns, sparring, special technique, power and self-defense.

Over the years, Taekwon-Do has rapidly grown in popularity and continues to do so and is being taught in almost every country in the world.


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