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Welcome to DELHI TAEKWONDO IN INDIA
FAQ
What Is Taekwondo
Taekwondo is literally translated as 'The art of the hand and foot'. "Tae" means to kick or strike with the foot. "Kwon" means to punch or strike with the hand. "Do" means the discipline or art.
TaeKwonDo's many varieties of strikes, blocks and kicking techniques are continually evolving and examples of these techniques can be found in "Things You Need To Know". A particular emphasis is placed on kicking techniques. Dynamic kicks remain an integral part of the art and are frequently the highlight of exhibitions designed to showcase the art.
An Olympic Sport
TaeKwondo was introduced as a demonstration event in the 1988 Olympic games. In September 2000 TaeKwonDo was introduced to the Olympic games as one of the 26 events. It is now one of only two martial arts which have been accepted by the IOC.
Benefits Of Taekwondo
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Improves Fitness (Speed, Strength, Flexibility, Endurance)
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Builds Confidence
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Excellent way to meet new friends
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Teaches self-defence skills
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Provides motivation and discipline
Am I too old to start TAEKWONDO?
You are never too old to start! Karate is an excellent life-time sport which can be adapted to changing needs and abilities. Women of all ages are learning and enjoying karate.
Do you have a ranking system?
We maintain the colored belt ranking system of TAEKWONDO. The ranking system gives you a structure to measure your progress.How often should I train?
Ideally, students train three or more times a week. Twice a week is a bare minimum. You can train as often as you like
What should I wear to class?
Most students wear a traditional TAEKWONDO uniform, called a tobook. As a beginner, wear clothing that is loose and comfortable. We train in bare feet, so special footwear is not needed.Do you participate in tournaments?
The MARTIAL ART ACADEMY OF INDIA has participated in tournaments since 1990. We now also compete in national and international events. Any student who wishes to challenge herself and gain competition experience is welcome to enter on behalf of the school. No one is required to compete in tournaments, unless her goal is training to black belt.
What is your school's philosophy?
The MARTIAL ART ACADEMY OF INDIA is willing to work with any BODY in TAEKWONDO training. With diligence and perseverance, any body can do karate, and do it well. All students are treated with respect and given individual attention, regardless of initial aptitude and condition.
What if I'm interested in the spiritual aspects of martial arts?
Many of our students credit their karate training with helping them in diverse areas of life, including spiritual development. Through training in karate, you cultivate self-discipline, patience and endurance; concentration, determination and persistence. These are all invaluable for spiritual growth. We do not espouse or advocate any specific spiritual path.
How can I start?
SHOW UP!!! Consult to the chief instructor of the academy on telephone or e-mail
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