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| FollowingFollowing
the original teachings of Grand Master General Choi
Hong
Hi IX Degree |
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| Why
study Taekwon-Do? |
| If
you asked 100 Taekwon-Do students why they take Martial Arts,
you are likely to hear a variety of answers. The popularity
of Taekwon-Do today can be attributed to the multitude of benefits
that training offers. |
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There
is no other activity that offers such a diverse list of benefits
to participants of all ages and genders and to students who
range from the physically fit to the physically challenged. |
| While
each may start out seeking a particular benefit, Taekwon-Do
training takes us down a path where we discover we are gaining
so much more. |
| Respect: One
of the founding principals of Taekwon-Do is to respect those
with greater knowledge and experience. For children this
means developing respectful relationships with parents, academic
teachers and peers. |
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same benefits apply to adults both in the work place and at
home. A happier more successful life can be the result of respecting
yourself, your spouse and your family and the people with whom
you work. |
No
experience necessary: Success
in Taekwon-Do does not require athletic skills, however,
through your training you will develop key characteristics
to enhance your athletic skills for other sports interests. Benefits
such as hand/eye co-ordination, endurance and physical fitness
can help you improve in any sport. |
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