Taekwondo Basics. Scott Shaw

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      taekwondo basics

      Disclaimer: Please note that the publisher and author(s) of this instructional book are NOT RESPONSIBLE in any manner whatsoever for any injury that may result from practicing the techniques and/or following the instructions given within. Martial arts training can be dangerous—both to you and to others—if not practiced safely. If you're in doubt as to how to proceed or whether your practice is safe, consult with a trained martial arts teacher before beginning. Since the physical activities described herein may be too strenuous in nature for some readers, it is also essential that a physician be consulted prior to training.

      First published in the United States in 2003 by Tuttle Publishing, an imprint of Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd., with editorial offices at 364 Innovation Drive, North Clarendon, VT 05759 U.S.A.

      Copyright © 2003 Tuttle Publishing

      All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without prior written permission from Tuttle Publishing.

      Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

       Shaw, Scott, 1958-

       Taekwondo basics / Scott Shaw; photography by Hae Won Shin

       p. cm.

       Includes bibliographical references.

       ISBN: 978-1-4629-0485-3 (ebook)

       1. Tae kwon do. I. Title:

       Tae kwon do basics. II. Title

      GV1114.9.S54 2003

796.815'3-dc21 2003045819

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Acknowledgments 7
Part 1: Introduction 9
Chapter 1 The History of Taekwondo 10
Chapter 2 The Philosophy of Taekwondo 23
Chapter 3 The Branches of Taekwondo 24
Part 2: Getting Started 29
Chapter 4 Choosing the Right School 30
Chapter 5 Taekwondo Preliminaries 33
Chapter 6 The Taekwondo Class 38
Chapter 7 Your First Class 46
Chapter 8 Safety 49
Part 3: Learning the Basics 53
Chapter 9 Stances 54
Chapter 10 Blocks 59
Chapter 11 Hand and Arm Strikes 63
Chapter 12 Kicking 68
Part 4: Conditioning 103
Chapter 13 Stretching 104
Chapter 14 Taekwondo and Cardioaerobic Conditioning 107