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- * The Taekwondo pattern Hwa-Rang took the name in honor of the Hwarang. * A playable Taekwondo-trained Korean character named "Hwarang ...10 KB (1,392 words) - 16:39, 19 July 2024
- The International Taekwondo Federation pattern "Won-Hyo" is named in Wonhyo's honor. ==Thought and Works== Wonhyo was the first ...11 KB (1,741 words) - 14:59, 17 April 2023
- The Taekwondo form of 24 movements Do-San was named after him. The International TaeKwon-Do Association, requires mastery of the Do-San form ...16 KB (2,495 words) - 06:55, 16 June 2023
- of the host cities of the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Taekwondo constitutes Korea's national sport, Seoul serving as the location of the Kukkiwon, also ...25 KB (3,283 words) - 19:52, 6 March 2024
- depicted on the South Korean 1,000-Won note. The Taekwondo pattern Toi-Gye was named in honor of Yi Hwang. ==Thought and Works== Yi Hwang was ...18 KB (2,733 words) - 11:12, 24 May 2023
- Taekwondo, a popular martial art, originated in Korea. Taekwondo roughly ... short track speed skating, marathon, taekwondo, kumdo, wrestling, as well ...42 KB (5,874 words) - 16:22, 25 August 2025
- Taekwondo, a form of the Korean martial art presents Dangun as the second pattern, or tul. Students learn that the tul represents "The holy ...11 KB (1,597 words) - 18:13, 24 January 2024
- Gwanggaeto the Great of Goguryeo (374-413, r. 391-413) was the nineteenth monarch of Goguryeo, the northernmost of the Three Kingdoms of Korea ...14 KB (2,166 words) - 12:47, 24 January 2023
- has been commemorated by the International Taekwondo Federation's Joong-Gun formation, named after him. The Joong-Gun form is constructed to ...14 KB (2,121 words) - 17:27, 26 July 2023
- sports, including its nationally ranked sailing, Taekwondo, and Ultimate teams. In 2005, the men's ultimate team, Brownian Motion, won the national ...30 KB (4,416 words) - 04:36, 22 November 2023
- rugby (union), squash, skiing, taekwondo, triathlon, and Ultimate, and in some cases the teams have historically performed quite well. For instance ...29 KB (4,059 words) - 19:49, 9 February 2023
- Taekwondo has become a mature and successful sport in Taiwan in recent years. In the 2004 Olympics, Chen Shih-hsin and Chu Mu-yen won the first ...97 KB (13,769 words) - 15:41, 13 June 2024
- The martial art taekwondo originated in Korea. In the 1950s and 1960s, modern rules were standardized and taekwondo became an official Olympic ...72 KB (9,967 words) - 17:48, 31 July 2025
- recent years. Kyokushin, Shotokan, Wushu, and Taekwondo are the most popular. There are also indigenous styles such as Shinzen Karate. ...80 KB (11,919 words) - 12:51, 9 March 2026
