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  2. Taekwon-Do (video game) - Wikipedia

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    In the booklet he is wearing a conservative sweater whilst reading. Duyile is the game's first "Defense" type fighter and as such, defense is his main attribute, reducing his opponent's power stat when fought. Kyoji: At 16, he's the youngest fighter in the game and he's still a high schooler, hailing from the Hokkaido region. Kyoji seems to ...

  3. List of taekwondo techniques - Wikipedia

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    Taekwondo self-defense is known as kinuo and it forms one of the 20 main principles of the art. The self-defense applications would be difficult to score in sparring as they are designed primarily to cause injury or quickly incapacitate an adversary. In competition, self-defense techniques take the format of a demonstration event, much like ...

  4. Taekwondo - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 27 January 2025. Korean martial art "TKD" redirects here. For other uses, see TKD (disambiguation). For the 1994 video game, see Taekwon-Do (video game). This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages) This ...

  5. Hapkido - Wikipedia

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    Hapkido emphasizes self-defense over sport fighting and as such employs the use of weapons, including environmental weapons of opportunity, in addition to empty hand techniques. Some schools also teach hyeong ( Korean : 형 ; Hanja : 型 ), the Korean equivalent of what is commonly known as " kata " (or "forms") in Japanese martial arts.

  6. Korean martial arts - Wikipedia

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    Taekwondo is a Korean martial art which emerged in the mid-twentieth century, and has subsequently become one of the most widely practiced martial arts in the world. The art is characterized by powerful hand strikes and kicks, which are used for unarmed self-defense or combat, or in organized sport competitions such as the Olympic Games.

  7. Chinese martial arts - Wikipedia

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    The fact that he was a non-white male who portrayed self-reliance and righteous self-discipline resonated with black audiences and made him an important figure in this community. [77] Around 1973, Kung Fu movies became a hit in America across all backgrounds; however, black audiences maintained the films' popularity well after the general ...

  8. Taekkyon - Wikipedia

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    Taekkyon (Korean: 태껸; 택견; Korean pronunciation: [tʰɛk̚k͈jʌn]), also spelled Taekkyeon, Taekgyeon, or Taekyun, is a traditional Korean martial art.. It is characterized by fluid, dynamic foot movement called pumbalki, or "stepping-on-triangles".

  9. Soo Bahk Do - Wikipedia

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    Soo Bahk Do (수박도) is a martial art founded by Kwan Jang Nim Hwang Kee, and now is taught by Kwan Jang Nim Hwang Hyun Chul, known as H.C. Hwang, and instructors who are certified by member organizations of the World Moo Duk Kwan, Inc.