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It is used for self defense. Today's world is bad and if a bad guy attacks you then you can use your Martial Arts skills. Taekwondo is also good for getting (and staying) in shape and for develping discipline. As with other martial arts, there is memorization, and a lot of tedious repitition. It is by no means easy, but you can develop discipline and a good work ethic. Taekwondo can help you develop confidence. It's focus on kicking encourages the development of flexibility and ballance. Tenets of taekwondo:
- indomitable spirit
- courtesy
- integrety
- self control
- perseverance
And yes it is a major part of improving your strength, but only use it as a last resort if threatened in real life.
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What is the meaning of the red belt in Tae Kwon Do?
red belt means 'Danger, cautioning the student to excersise control and the opponent to stay away'. Btw, this is correct because i am a black tag in tae kwon do.
What are the Tae Kwon Do one steps?
One steps are choreographed set of moves used to "simulate" sparring techniques. They are generally used at the beginning levels to teach students basic timing, distance and techniques that lead to free sparring. Alan Roberts Desert Taekwondo South Tucson, Arizona 520.834.6690 taekwondosouth@hotmail.com
How can you improve your speed for Tae Kwon Do sparring?
While you may think that the way to get fast is to practice fast, that's not true. In order to get faster you need to get stronger. Some lunges, squats, and some hard kicks to bags should do the trick. I suggest a Google search for leg workouts, as I don't know them all.
What has the author Sang Kyu Shim written?
Kyong Sik Song has written: 'The alternative weaponry' -- subject(s): Karate, Martial arts weapons 'OHTC expert's guide of the martial arts =' -- subject(s): Acupuncture, Study and teaching, Martial arts 'Fundamentals of martial arts' -- subject(s): Martial arts 'The vital spot' -- subject(s): Martial arts injuries 'Ancient art of tea' -- subject(s): Herbal teas, Tea, Philosophy
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