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  2. Blocking (martial arts) - Wikipedia

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    In Korean martial arts such as taekwondo, these techniques are referred to as makgi (막기), with some examples being chukyeo makgi (rising block) and onkal daebi makgi (knifehand guarding block). Some martial arts, such as Capoeira , reject blocking techniques completely as they consider them too inefficient.

  3. List of taekwondo techniques - Wikipedia

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    Double Forearm Block - This is a more advanced Taekwondo block, designed to be used against a strong attack to the center of the body. Standing sideways, the lead forearm blocks the attack with the fist closed. The second arm provides further support, linking into the crook of the arm so both forearms are at a 90-degree angle to the body.

  4. Torrent file - Wikipedia

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    meta version —number, "2". file tree —a tree of dictionaries. Each key represents a directory name or a file name. The file is length —size of the file in bytes (only when one file is being shared though) piece root —For non-empty files this is the root hash of a merkle tree with a branching factor of 2, constructed from 16KiB blocks of ...

  5. List of shotokan techniques - Wikipedia

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    age-uke: rising block; empi uke: elbow block (e.g. in the kata, Heian sandan) gedan barai: sweeping low block; gedan morote barai: double sweeping low block (usually while going into kiba Dachi) haiwan uke: square side block (e.g. in the kata, Heian nidan) gedan juji uke: downward x block; jodan juji uke: upward x block; kaisho age uke: open ...

  6. Age-uke - Wikipedia

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    Age-uke (上げ受け), which translates to "rising block", or "upward block" is the Japanese term for a technique used in martial arts.There numerous variations in how the technique might be executed, and nothing implicit in the term itself restricts its use to unarmed techniques.

  7. Taegeuk Ee Jang - Wikipedia

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    Taegeuk Ee Jang (also romanized Taegeuk Yi Jang or Taegeuk I Jang) is the second of eight taekwondo forms practiced by the Kukkiwon and the World Taekwondo Federation.A form, or poomsae (also romanized as pumsae or poomse), is a choreographed pattern of defense-and-attack motions.

  8. Taegeuk Pal Jang - Wikipedia

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    Taegeuk Pal Jang is the last of eight taegeuk taekwondo forms practiced by the Kukkiwon and the World Taekwondo Federation.A form, or poomsae (also romanized as pursue or poomse), is a choreographed pattern of defense-and-attack motions.

  9. Nam Tae-hi - Wikipedia

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    Nam was born in March 1929 in Keijō (), Korea, Empire of Japan. [1] He began training in the martial arts in 1946, training after school for five nights each week. [6] Nam's training continued in the Chung Do Kwan under Lee Won-kuk. [6]