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Tae Kwon Do: The Korean Martial Art
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Dr. Richard Chun, Ph.D.

Tae Kwon Do

The Korean Martial Art

Dr. Richard Chun, Ph.D.

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English
YMAA Publication Center
07 January 2008
Oriental martial arts
Originally published in 1976, this authoritative work has been the guide for

thousands of Taekwondo practitioners as they advance in their training. Whether your training is for self-defense, forms competition, or in preparation for the Olympic games, this newly revised edition provides beginner to Black Belt level training to assist you on your journey in

Taekwondo.

Contents include:

History, Philosophy, and Principles Calisthenics Stances Basic Striking

Human Weapons, and Vital Points Movements and Footwork Strikes, Blocking and Kicking Techniques Sparring and Breaking Techniques Self-Defense Techniques Eight Palgwe Forms

recommended for promotion of all color belts and 1st dan black belt by The United States Taekwondo Association (USTA), and used in sanctioned International Taekwondo competitions. Eight Taegeuk Forms

required for promotion of all color belts and

1st dan black belt by The World Taekwondo Federation (WTF), and used in sanctioned International Taekwondo competitions.

Rules and regulations of the World Taekwondo Federation, including

sparring and Poomse (forms) competitions

The ever-increasing popularity of Taekwondo is apparent by the dedication of the tens of millions of practitioners worldwide, and by the inclusion of Taekwondo in the summer Olympic games. With all its popularity, it is paramount that the art be handed down in a clear,

knowledgeable, and sustainable way - this book does just that.
By:  
Imprint:   YMAA Publication Center
Country of Publication:   United States
Edition:   2nd New edition
Dimensions:   Height: 279mm,  Width: 215mm,  Spine: 28mm
Weight:   1.720kg
ISBN:   9781594390869
ISBN 10:   159439086X
Pages:   630
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Grandmaster Richard Chun began studying Taekwondo at the age of 11 under two highly respected teachers in Seoul, Korean: Chong Soo Hong and Ki Whang Kim. He progressed to 9th Dan by Kukkiwon in 1989 (World Taekwondo Federation) and Moo Duk Kwan in 1981 after more than fifty years of study, establishing him as one of the highest ranking master instructors in the United States.

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