Friday 14 October 2016

Taekwondo

Ha guys, today topic is Taekwondo

Taekwondo is a well-known Korean martial art. The feature of Taekwondo’s skill is focusing on their kicking techniques. In recent years, there are two major style of Taekwondo. The first style is ITF, which have a longest history style; and the second style is WTF, which is more modern and using in Olympics.

Taekwondo have many different kicking methods and here will introduce some basic method. This post will introduce Front snap kick, Side kick, Round kick and Back kick.


 Front snap kick
The front snap kick is the basic skill that people learn in Taekwondo. The special of it is kicking in a linear way and it is very fast. Although it seems very usually, it can be very powerful after a long 
practice.


Side kick
Like the snap kick, side kick is another way to hit the target in the front. But side kick have one more action is to rotates body and make the kick can have a longer hit range.

Round kick
Unlike the snap kick, round kick is the user turn their hips and kicks the target from the side.

Back kick
This kick is the user turn back their body and pushes the back leg straight toward to the target. This kick is also power in the fight; due to the turning movement provide a power for it.




In next post, we will have more type of Taekwondo kicks .

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