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who 'made' taekwondo?
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who 'made' taekwondo? General Choi Hong Hi, 9th degree black belt
when was taekwondo made? 11th of april, 1955
where was taekwondo made? korea
What are the 5 tenets of Taekwon-Do? courtesy, integrity, perseverance, self-control and indomitable spirit
what does courtesy mean? (you can say this answer much simpler if you want) to build up their noble character and to conduct the training in an orderly manner as well
what does integrity mean? (you can say this answer much simpler if you want) One must be able to define right and wrong and have the conscience, if wrong, to feel guilt
what does perseverance mean? (you can say this answer much simpler if you want) the willingness of the Taekwondo student to continue to struggle against all odds to reach their goal
what does Indomitable Spirit mean? (you can say this answer much simpler if you want) precisely to muster all determination and courage for a wise choice in situations where we must overcome fear
what does self-control mean? (you can say this answer much simpler if you want) maintaining your emotions and remaining calm during stressful and difficult situations
how many moves in sajo jirugi? 7 per side
how many moves in sajo maki? 8 per side
how many moves in chunji? 19
low block najunday maki
high block napunday maki
middle block kawunday maki
rising block olyo maki
front snap kick ap chabazooki
reverse punch banday jirugi
obverse punch (or in other words normal punch) baro jirugi
L stance ninja sugi
walking stance gunan sugi
sitting stance anun sogi
punch jirugi
front-snap kick ap chabazooki
side kick yop chagi
turning kick dollyo chagi
side-piercing kick yop chajirugi
what does white belt mean? White signifies innocence, as that of the beginning student who has no previous knowledge of Taekwon-do.
what does yellow belt mean? Yellow signifies earth, from which a plant sprouts and takes root, as Tae Kwon-Do foundation is being laid.
twin forearm block sang palmuk maki
inner forearm An Palmok
outer forearm baka palmok
Thrust tulgi
describe L stance. The stance is one and a half shoulder widths in length from the toes of the front foot to the foot sword of the rear foot, forming almost a right angle, or 'L'. Point. feet are pointed 15 degrees inwards.
describe walking stance. The front leg is bent until the knee cap forms a vertical line with the heel and the back leg is extended fully
describe sitting stance. Spread one leg to the side at a distance of approximately one and half a shoulder width between the big toes. Point the toes to the front and Extend the knees outward, bending until the knee caps come over the ball of the foot.
Is Rising block performed half or full facing? full facing
Where does Taekwondo come from? korea
How do you form a fist? Roll your fingers in tight, then tuck your thumb underneath
how many moves in dangun? 21
what does chunji mean? Chun-Ji literally means ‘Heaven and Earth’. In the Orient it is interpreted as the creation of the world or the beginning of human history, therefore it is the initial pattern played by the beginner.
what does dangun mean? Dan-Gun is named after the holy Dan Gun, the legendary founder of Korea in the year of 2333 B.C.
what does sajo jirugi mean? four-directional punch
what does sajo maki mean? four-directional block
gaurding block debi maki
knifehand sonkal
double doo
twin sang
punch jirugi
block maki
side yop
kick chagi
turning dollyo
Is Twin forearm block performed half, side or full facing? half facing
What body position should you be, in L-stance? always half-facing
When performing twin forearm block, which is the primary block? the front block
what is twin forearm block for? blocking an attack to the head and an attack to the body at the same time
What is the blocking tool when using Rising block? The outer forearm
what is the weight distribution of L stance? 70% on the back leg and 30% on the front leg
what is the weight distribution of sitting stance? even
what is the weight distribution of walking stance? even
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