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The name "Taekwondo" was either submitted by Choi Hong Hi, or Song Duk Son of Chung Do Kwan and was accepted on April 11, 1955.

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What does tae kwon do literally mean?

The name Tae Kwon Do, means - tae - "to stomp, trample", kwon -"fist" -, and do - "way, discipline"


What year was the name Tae Kwon Do adopted?

1955


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When was Action Tae Kwon Do created?

Action Tae Kwon Do was created in 1972.


When was Kwon Tae-Man born?

Kwon Tae-Man was born in 1941.


Does tae kwon do originate from BUDDHISTS?

Tae kwon do originates from Korea.


What is the guys name that comes out in Tekken and does Tae Kwon Do?

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When was Ha Tae-kwon born?

Ha Tae-kwon was born in 1975.


Who came up with the name tae kwon do and when?

Not quite sure when. But the name Tae Kwon Do is Korean and means "Hand and Foot" simply meaning that it is an open hand fighting and does not originally use weapons.


What is TKD stand for in Tae Kwon Do?

TKD stands for Tae Kwon Do. T stands for Tae (kick). K stands for Kwon (punch). D stands for Do (way).


When did Lauren Burns start Tae Kwon Do?

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