Taekwondo

E489925
Olympic sport combat sport martial art

Taekwondo is a Korean martial art and Olympic sport known for its dynamic kicking techniques, fast footwork, and emphasis on discipline and self-control.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Taekwondo canonical 2
para taekwondo 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Olympic sport ⓘ
combat sport ⓘ
martial art ⓘ
alsoOriginatedIn Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ
competitionFormat full-contact sparring ⓘ
point-based scoring ⓘ
countryOfOrigin South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ
demonstrationSportAt 1988 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ
1992 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ
emphasizes courtesy ⓘ
discipline ⓘ
indomitable spirit ⓘ
integrity ⓘ
perseverance ⓘ
respect ⓘ
self-control ⓘ
governingBody International Taekwon-Do Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ
World Taekwondo NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasBeltSystem black belt ⓘ
colored belts ⓘ
hasComponent basic techniques ⓘ
breaking ⓘ
forms ⓘ
self-defense ⓘ
sparring ⓘ
hasOriginPeriod mid-20th century ⓘ
hasStyle ITF Taekwon-Do NERFINISHED ⓘ
World Taekwondo style NERFINISHED ⓘ
includedIn Summer Olympic Games NERFINISHED ⓘ
influencedBy Chinese martial arts NERFINISHED ⓘ
karate ⓘ
traditional Korean martial arts ⓘ
notableFor dynamic kicking techniques ⓘ
fast footwork ⓘ
high kicks ⓘ
jumping kicks ⓘ
spinning kicks ⓘ
OlympicDebut 2000 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ
recognizedBy International Olympic Committee ⓘ
trainingFocus cardiovascular fitness ⓘ
flexibility ⓘ
kicking techniques ⓘ
speed ⓘ
usesProtectiveGear chest protector ⓘ
forearm guards ⓘ
groin guard ⓘ
headgear ⓘ
mouthguard ⓘ
shin guards ⓘ
usesUniform dobok ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Koreans → modernMartialArt → Taekwondo ⓘ
Cung Le → style → Taekwondo ⓘ
World Taekwondo → governsDiscipline → Taekwondo ⓘ
this entity surface form: para taekwondo