Brief in English
Taekwon-Do is a modern art of self defence founded by the Korean army General Choi Hong Hi 9th Dan.
Techniques of Taekwon-Do were designed to produce maximum power and effectiveness by using principles of modern science through intensive physical and mental training
Nowadays Taekwon-Do is the most popular martial art in the world. Being taught in almost every country Taekwon-Do gained status of:
• universal self defence,
• fantastic physical activity for people in every age,
• social development and education system for children and
• spectacular sport.
Taekwon-Do techniques base on the unarmed body. Dynamic and effective kicking techniques often performed while jumping and spinning are the most recognizable icon of Taekwon-Do
Thanks to its natural movements, it is also easily taught to kids, stimulating and supporting their physical development and building their self-confidence and self-esteem.
Taekwon-Do with its eastern philosophy puts lots of pressure on showing to practitioners moral and ethical guidelines. Taekwon-Do from the very beginning was developed as activity for everybody, without limitation to sex, age, race, religion or physical condition. For interested students it offers widely organized sport system on a local, national and international level.