My first sport was "Taekwondo"

There is very famous sport in Korea. The very is Taekwondo. Nowadays Taekwondo is not anymore only Korea sport. It's already worldwide sport.

In Korea almost peole have been learned Taekwondo. Also i had experienced Taekwondo. For the first time, Taekwondo was very hard for me. In childhood, actually, i was very shy but Taekwondo academy has many boys. During this time i learned Taekwondo also how i can make friends of other gender. Generally Korea older generation felt our young generation should learn Taekwondo. Therefore almost every young generation have been experiecned Taekwondo.

Taekwondo is a traditional Korean martial art form with a history that goes back thousands of years. Taekwondo is an empty-hand form of excrise that is both physical and mental entails the use of the hands, the feet, and the entire body. It enables the practioner to defend himself against attacks on his body and, through the spiritual aspects of the training, to build moral character. And Taekwondo became an official sport in the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Also Taekwondo has the World Taekwondo Federation WTF.

Taekwondo have three base actions. Step1. basic ready stance, riding stance trunk punching, underneath blocking, trunk opposite side punching, front kick. Step2. trunk outer blocking, fist back hitting, side kick, trunk blocking. Step3. hand blade blocking, roundhouse kick, face blocking, hand blade neck hitting, trunk right side punching.

Lately Taekwondo is affected other sport aspect. For example, K-1 which features a mix of several martial arts, as diverse as karate, kickboxing, taedwondo and kung fu.

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