Tae Kwon Do

This article covers basic background information about Tae Kwon Do.

Local Tae Kwon Do Academy is offering classes for self defense in the new year.

Grand Master Oh Soon Chun was one of the first women to master the art of Tae Kwon Do. She has won numerous international competitions, travelled the world and taught for over 30 years, bringing her unique perspective to a new generation.

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I had signed up my son (and my wife) for Tae Kwon Do lessons about 6 months ago. I was unemployed at the time, but they really wanted to go and so we scraped up the money to sign them up.

Whether or not you choose the right school could determine how you view Tae Kwon Do training for the rest of your life.

Tae Kwon Do is a geat pathway to physical and mental health for all ages.

A family run, family orientated, Tae Kwon Do school conveniently located to all of tamp Bay in Largo, Florida.

It's a question that's been raging throughout the martial arts and mixed martial arts communities for years now. Is Muay Thai a style superior to Tae Kwon Do?

These five tips will help improve lower-body strength, build arm muscles, and increase focus and self-confidence in the mother-to-be's ability to persevere.

The difference between Karate and Tae Kwon Do.

A look at how Tae Kwn Do teaches leadership.

The Men's 80KG Tae Kwon Do Bronze Medal match took an amazing turn of events when Angel Valodia Matos of Cuba was disqualified for exceeding the 1 minute time limit allowed for injuries.

Diana Lopez of the US takes home the bronze medal today with a 3-2 win over Veronica Calabrese in the Women's 57kg (126 pounds) class.

Azize Tanrikulu of Turkey advances to the Women's 57kg semi-finals by defeating Diana Lopez 2 to 1 in an overtime round of Tae Kwon Do.

We learn good habits and unlearn some not so good habits in Tae Kown Do classes. This one was written on a day that I made a bad move, cracked some ribs and reacted according to my oldest and worst habit.

Great poets write poems that others may study for centuries. Ironically, Tae Kwon Do, which involves the physical body, is an art form one can expect to do for a whole lifetime.

Over the years I have learned to take what I love and make money with it.

The creativity allowed in Tae Kwon Do does not extend to class room atttire.

A reflection of my teenage son who is now a young man.

Laughter usually happens when people see something that amuses them - like kid's sports performances.

A Tae Kwon Do black belt is a huge achievement that requires many tangible and intangible resources of which the cornerstone is that spark of belief that says, "Yes, I can Do this!"; and age has zero significance.

Many months of training my 13 year old grand daughter [who earned a gold medal in championship competition last weekend] is one of the most special times in my life; and she is just a few days away from receiveing her black belt.

Another Olympic Gold Medal is out of the question for 2 time Olympic Gold Medalist, Steven Lopez, after his surprising loss in the men's 80KG Tae Kwon Do quarterfinals to Mauro Sarmiento of Italy.

My first Tae Kwon Do black belt felt like an achievement. The second felt more like a stepping stone.

Tae Kwon Do sparring is a fine way to develop concentration.

My instructor knows and teaches that Tae Kwon Do is is at least as much about mental as it is about physical.