Taekwon-Do Patterns From Beginner to Black Belt |
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| Author:
| Hogan, Jim |
| Foreword by:
| Nicholls, Trevor |
| ISBN: | 978-1-86126-898-3 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2006 |
| Publisher: | The Crowood Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $37.95 |
Book Description:
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The martial art of Taekwon-Do was initially developed by the Korean military in the 1950s and spread internationally with the formation of the International Taekwon-Do Federation [ITF] in 1966. Taekwon-Do has continued to develop and it is now one of the most popular martial arts, with around eight million students worldwide and perhaps best known for its spectacular kicking and power demonstrations. In this highly practical and informative book, Master Hogan draws on...
More Description The martial art of Taekwon-Do was initially developed by the Korean military in the 1950s and spread internationally with the formation of the International Taekwon-Do Federation [ITF] in 1966. Taekwon-Do has continued to develop and it is now one of the most popular martial arts, with around eight million students worldwide and perhaps best known for its spectacular kicking and power demonstrations. In this highly practical and informative book, Master Hogan draws on his vast experience to give unique insights into the performance and application of the first nine patterns (tul) that Taekwon-Do students must master to obtain the rank of 1st degree black belt.