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BTC Info Centre - Taekwondo (Page 4)

In the Taekwondo section of the blog you'll find tonnes of great info on everything to do with Taekwondo from history and philosphy, to grading, patterns, tips and tricks plus much more.  If you can't find exactly what you're looking for try the search box at the top, or if it's not on the blog drop us an email and we'll add it for you.

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Wrist Grabs – Overhand Catch (adults)

This video shows a simple and practical self defence against someone grabbing your wrist in an overhand grip and trying to drag you away.  If you have any questions  be sure to ask your instructor next class. Please note these video’s

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Wrist Grabs – Overhand Catch (kids)

This video shows a simple and practical self defence against someone grabbing your wrist in an overhand grip and trying to drag you away (for kids).  If you have any questions  be sure to ask your instructor next class. Please note these

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Shirt Grab – Single Hand Shirt Grab + Grab & Punch Defence

This video shows a simple and practical self defence against someone grabbing you by the shirt or grabbing you by the shirt and trying to punch you.   If you have any questions  be sure to ask your instructor next class. Please note these

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Shoulder Grab – Front

This video shows a simple and practical self defence against a shoulder grab from the front.  If you have any questions  be sure to ask your instructor next class. Please note these video’s are meant as a supplemental guide only to your

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Shirt Grab – Two Hand

This video shows a simple and practical self defence against someone grabbing you by the shirt with both hands. If you have any questions  be sure to ask your instructor next class. Please note these video’s are meant as a supplemental

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Shirt Grab – Wall Grab

This video shows a simple and practical self defence against someone grabbing you by the shirt and using their forearm to pin you against a wall. If you have any questions  be sure to ask your instructor next class. Please note these

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Mind and Body

By all physical appearances Taekwondo is a beautiful and impressive martial art.  The exciting sparring with its’ lightning fast kicking combinations and the empty hand forms called poomse are famous.  To develop these physical skills

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Attention Stance

Attention stance is used prior to bowing and the commencement of some black belt patterns such as Geumgang or Pyonwon. 

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Ready Stance

Ready stance also known as parallel stance is used as in the “ready” position before and after patterns, at the start and end of classes or as a preparation to do basics.

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Tiger Stance

Tiger stance is a traditional Taekwondo stance which first appears in Taegeuk Seven. 

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