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 Definition of Taekwon-Do
A way of life...
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.
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 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.
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