taekwondo
- noun
- /ˌteɪkwɒnˈdoʊ/
- He was in the Olympics as a Taekwondo athlete and he went on to open Charleston Taekwondo.
- taekwondo belts
- taekwondo team
- Taekwondo Championships
And what is the qualitative differences between kickboxing or Taekwondo and Krav Maga?
- And what is the qualitative differences between kickboxing or Taekwondo and Krav Maga?
- I grew up doing martial arts and have a black belt in Taekwondo.
- And the closest most convenient place for me to go workout was a Taekwondo school that was there.
- And then you said you're a black belt in Taekwondo in a blue belt in BJJ jiu jitsu.
- I'm Dennis Dennis, black belt Taekwondo.
- And, but you know, so I started those three arts, Taekwondo is the only, you know, system that was near me.
- And outside of class, I enjoy doing Taekwondo.
- Kind of get Abraham Lincoln in the sack and then knock him out with a special Taekwondo kick.
- So I'm signing up for Taekwondo that took place in our gym at the school in Saudi.
- He had me do ballet, track and field, gymnastics, Taekwondo, learn to throw a football for the overhand snapping motion of a serve.
- He's like an MMA Taekwondo, jiu jitsu jacked.
Examples
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His daughter Margret is a fitness model and IFBB competitor with a black belt in Taekwondo.
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I recently participated in the US Open Taekwondo Hanmadang.
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5% of all people who start Taekwondo actually make it to black belt.
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The girls started TaeKwonDo back in July and have a blast doing it.
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He and I actually started taking taekwondo classes together after school.
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He and I actually started taking taekwondo classes together after school.
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Marina Oleynikova is a 14-year-old taekwondo student who moved to Boston from Ukraine two years ago.
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Jana is excited after her latest taekwondo class, and Michele enters laughing and smiling as well.
Synonyms
A traditional form of fighting practiced for self defense and sport
A Korean martial art with fast high kicks and hand strikes
How Striking
Surface Forms
Etymology
Taekwondo comes from three Korean parts: tae meaning 'to kick' or 'foot', kwon meaning 'fist', and do meaning 'way'. So taekwondo is 'the way of foot and fist', which explains the sport's high, fast kicks and striking moves.