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Taekwondo

Taekwondo is a form of martial arts developed in Korea combining combat and self defense techniques. The sport of Taekwondo is one of the most popular forms of martial arts.

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Taekwondo

belt

Sports; Taekwondo

A belt that is worn around the Dobok.

boundary line

Sports; Taekwondo

This is the unmarked line around the outside of the mat. This line marks the outer edge of the mat.

charyeot

Sports; Taekwondo

This means attention. Before the start of a match, the referee instructs both combatants to charyeot.

chi-gi

Sports; Taekwondo

A punch.

chung

Sports; Taekwondo

The combatant who is wearing blue on their trunk protector.

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