Medical Professionals refresh themselves with Martial Arts
Very good story from down in Texas. Before they put on their scrubs, a group of DHR Health medical professionals get dressed to practice martial arts. “We have so many stresses at the hospital with everything going on, all the patients we take care of, it’s very hard for us to disconnect and so most…
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US Officials Boycott Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics over atrocities
US Officials Boycott Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics over “atrocities”. The boycott stems from the accusations of China’s treatment of the Uyghur Muslims. Recently China has been accused of committing crimes against humanity and even possibly genocide against the Uyghur population and some other predominantly Muslim ethnic groups in the north-western region of Xinjiang.
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Woo-Jin Jung Hosts Korean Suk Tea Ceremony Des Moines Iowa Martial Arts America
Today GM Jung went to Martial Arts America to hold a tea and sword presentation for 6th Dan Masters Rod Tressel, Brian Brewer, Nick Hass and Brant Ragan. Each of them have over 20 years training. The tea is called Suk from Korea. It is made from Rocky Mountain, Iowa wild Vegetables, Jinseng and…
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General Choi Hong-Hi’s Family Moved by the Passing of Pioneer Jong Soo Park
All over the world people have been reflecting on the passing of Tae Kwon Do Pioneer Jong Soo Park. Grand Master Jong Soo Park was instrumental in the early Tae Kwon Do movement, and was a key component in the international progress of Tae Kwon Do. GM Park also helped General Choi during the early…
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TKD Pioneer Jong Soo Park Passes Away (1941-2021) Rest In Peace
We mourn the passing of TaeKwon-Do Pioneer Jong Soo Park. We would like to express our most highly regarded condolences to the park family. TaeKwon-Do would not have been the same without Grand Master Jong Soo parks contribution. REST IN PEACE About Grand Master Park Master Park was born in 1941 in Chung-Nam, Korea. He…
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George Vitale Speaks about the Origins of TaeKwonDo
This article was originally posted on Korea and the World. One of Korea’s most successful exports is Taekwon-Do: a martial art practiced by tens of millions around the globe and recognized as an olympic sport since the 2000 games in Sydney. Yet, far from being united, the world of Taekwon-Do has suffered various schisms. The…
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GTMA Global Traditional Martial Arts Hosts 9th Dan Testing in Texas
US new GTMA born in Little Rock Arkansas from the broken ATA organization. I think this will be the biggest US TKD organization. TaeKwonDo Times publisher judging 9th dan testing. 미국에 새로운 태권도 무술 단체 GTMA 탄생을 축하함니다
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Instructor to Instructor by Jack Hwang From Issue #4 – April 1982
A Instructor to Instructor interview with Jack Hwang Article by Grand Master Jack Hwang of Jack Hwang Martial Arts in Oklahoma City, OK. ** Buy this Digital issue: Issue #4 – April 1982 The central purpose of Tae Kwon Do is the development of human beings with sound minds and bodies who find or create…
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The UFC Stars Kicking Chinese Martial Arts Into a New Era
Li Jingliang has spent more than a decade establishing himself as an elite fighter in the world of mixed martial arts, with an explosive style and vice-like choke holds that earned him the nickname “The Leech.” But outside the cage is where the 32-year-old makes his biggest impact. “As well as fighting, what I’m trying…
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New Kukkiwon President Grandmaster Dong Sup Lee
Kukkiwon New President – Grand master Dong Sup Lee For the first time, a 9-dan grand master was elected to the president.
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