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πŸ₯‹πŸ₯Š Taekwondo

❀️ Why We Love Taekwondo: Taekwondo is more than a sport, it’s a way of life. It teaches self-discipline and courage, turning us into stronger and more confident individuals. Its rhythmic movements show the beauty of martial arts, and learning these powerful moves makes us feel invincible. The size and age don’t matter in Taekwondo, making it a fun activity for the whole family. Plus, it’s an exciting way to stay fit too! We love how Taekwondo brings out the best in us!

⏳ Taekwondo History

  • 57 BCE – 668 CE: During the Three Kingdoms period, each Korean kingdom developed its unique form of martial arts, contributing to the early development of Taekwondo.
  • 1940s – 1950s: After World War II, various Korean martial arts schools unified under the name “Taekwondo”. This period is also marked by the incorporation of Taekwondo in South Korean military forces training.
  • 1960s – 1970s: Global influence of Taekwondo expanded as Korean masters began performing martial art demonstrations worldwide. The World Taekwondo Federation was established in 1973.
  • 1980s: The International Taekwondo Federation gained recognition from the IOC. Taekwondo made its debut as a demonstration sport at the Seoul Olympics in 1988.
  • 1990s: Taekwondo became a demonstration sport again at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, and the number of countries practicing Taekwondo significantly increased.
  • 2000s: Taekwondo made a debut as an official Olympic sport at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, leading to a significant boost in global appeal.
  • 2010s: Technological advancements shaped modern Taekwondo, such as the introduction of the Instant Video Replay system at the 2012 London Olympics.
  • Present: Taekwondo is practiced in over 200 countries, with millions of practitioners worldwide.
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