History of TKD
Bong Soo Han was important in Taekwondo for this reason.
What is he was the first person to teach HKD in US? He taught American Special Forces in Vietnam.
Korean term for Stance
What is sogi?
Green belt form
What is Won Hyo?
These are the Five Tenets of Taekwondo.
What is Courtesy, Integrity, Perseverance, Self Control, and Indomitable Spirit?
Balee-Balee
What is hurry?
General Choi Hong Hi was important for what reason
What is he was the founder of modern day Taekwondo and gave his martial art the name Taekwondo in 4/11/1955. 9th grade black belt and founder/president of ITF. First demonstrated in Fort Riley, Kansas. Born 1918, died 2002
Cha Rut means this.
What is attention?
Yellow Stripe Form
What is Chon Ji?
Meaning of Taekwondo
What is the way of the fist and foot or way of life?
Ko Mop Si Ni Da
What is thank you very much?
founder of modern day Hapkido
Who is Choi Young Sul. Born in 1904 and died in 1986. He introduced the art of HKD to Korea upon returning home after the end of WWII and liberation of his homeland.
A yell in Taekwondo
What is Kihap?
Black Belt form
What is Kwang Gar?
Name the elements of Taekwondo.
What is Basics, Forms, Self Defense, Exercise, Mental Control, 1-2-3 Step Sparring, and Free Sparring.
Korean term for Begin.
What is Sejak?
First person to teach TKD in US in 1954 At the University of Texas.
Who is Jhoon Rae? The father of US Taekwondo, 9th Dan lived in Washington DC. Born in 1932 and died 2018
The title for Taekwondo school
What is dojang?
Yul Gok
What is blue stripe form?
Student Oath of Taekwondo
What is I shall observe the Tenets I shall respect my instructors and seniors I shall never misuse TKD I shall be a champion of freedom and Justice. I shall build a more peaceful world.
Korean phrase for stand up
What is Illosut?
Korean name and meaning of Korean flag
What is Tae Kook? Um & Yang- Circle in center represents eternal duality that exists within nature (heaven, earth fire, and water) Red represents Fire and North Korea. Blue represents water and South Korea. Only flag that is in total balance with circle in middle and four hue bars in the corners. The location of the gye bars represents 4 points of a compass and Heaven, Earth, Fire and Water. Upper left-sunshine in south, upper right-twilight and sun in West. Lower left-dawn and sunrise in East. Lower right-darkness and sun in North.
The meaning of Barrow in Taekwondo.
What is Back to Ready Position?
There are this many forms in the ITF and it stands for this.
What is 24 patterns stands for 24 hours, one day, or all my life?
Belt colors and their meanings
What is
White-Innocence, no experience
Yellow-Sun, student starting to grow
Green-Plant growth; student starting to progress
Blue-Sky-student is starting to get higher in rank
Red-Fire, student is starting to get proficient with their moves, danger
Black- opposite of white all colors mixed together. Student is not afraid to try unknown. They have just begun journey.
Up Chagi
What is front kick?