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Question | Answer |
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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 |