Tag: training
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What is sparring like in Taekwondo?
Sparring in martial arts is a method for self-mastery and application of techniques under pressure, rather than purely a competitive fight. In this article, we take a look at how Taekwondo includes non-contact, point-based, and competitive sparring, emphasizing safety and skill development in students. At GK Taekwondo which offer children and adult classes in Hougang…
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Gender Equality in Taekwondo
Taekwondo is not just a male-dominated sport; women can excel too. Thailand’s Panipak Wongpattanakit proves this with her remarkable journey from a young, underdog athlete to an Olympic gold medalist at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Her story highlights that with dedication and support, gender is no barrier to success in martial arts. Discover how Taekwondo…
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