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050 _aGV 1114.9
_b.T228 2004
100 _aTedeschi, Marc.
_9112855
245 0 _aTaekwondo :
_bcomplete WTF forms /
_cMarc Tedeschi.
260 _aTrumbull, CT :
_bWeatherhill,
_c2004
300 _a511 p. :
_bill.
_c29 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _a and appropriate use of force. In contemporary society, Taekwondo is practiced by men, women, and children of all ages because of self-defense, physical fitness, sports competition, artistic expression, and character development. In this book encompasses the five core activities in Taekwondo
520 _a social responsibility
520 _a the perfection of human character
520 _a these are: Practice of Fundamentals, Self-Defense, Sports Sparring, Breaking and Forms.
520 _aThis reference material provides detailed overview of the three forms systems typically linked with the World Taekwondo Federation: P'algwae,T'aeguk, and WTF Black Belt. Each of the 25 forms begins with summary pages for quick reference, followed by a detailed breakdown of each movement, which includes larger photos, text, alternate views, Korean terms, footwork drawings, and select movements applied to self-defense. In particular, it stresses that taekwondo like many Asian martial arts emphasizes the unification of mind, body and spirit
650 _aTae kwon do.
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942 _cREF
999 _c78845
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