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  2. Kuk Sool Won - Wikipedia

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    Kuk Sool Won is a systematic study of all of the conventional fighting arts, which together comprise the martial arts history of Korea. As a martial arts system, Kuk Sool Won is extremely well-organized and seeks to integrate and explore the entire spectrum of established Asian fighting arts, along with body conditioning, mental development ...

  3. Kyeok Sul Do - Wikipedia

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    Kyeok Sul Do is generally associated with North Korean military personnel. Kyeok Sul Do (Hangul: 격술도), also often romanized as Gjogsul, [1] is a martial art created in Democratic People's Republic of Korea (i.e. North Korea) that is practised primarily in the Korean People's Army and its intelligence agencies.

  4. Tang Soo Do - Wikipedia

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    In the mid 1950s, it became the basis for the martial art taekwondo when the Korean Nine Kwans united. In contemporary context, many Korean martial arts entities continued to use Tang Soo Do to preserve the elements of Korean martial arts that evolved from the original nine kwans' karate roots and were lost in transition to taekwondo.

  5. Korean martial arts - Wikipedia

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    Taekwondo is a Korean martial art which emerged in the mid-twentieth century, and has subsequently become one of the most widely practiced martial arts in the world. The art is characterized by powerful hand strikes and kicks, which are used for unarmed self-defense or combat, or in organized sport competitions such as the Olympic Games.

  6. Category:South Korean karateka - Wikipedia

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  7. Jidokwan - Wikipedia

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    Jidokwan is one of the original nine schools of the modern Korean martial arts that became Taekwondo and was founded in what is now South Korea at the end of World War II. Its name translates as "School of Wisdom". The Jidokwan in Korea still exists today. It functions as a social fraternal order.

  8. Category:Karate in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. move to sidebar hide. Help ... Karate competitions in South Korea (2 C, 2 P) K. South Korean karateka ...

  9. Kumdo - Wikipedia

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    the way of the sword) is a modern Korean martial art. It is derived from kendo, the Japanese martial art. [1] Its name is also spelled Kǒmdo, Keomdo, Gumdo and Geomdo. Kumdo, commonly translated as ''the way of the sword'', encompasses a variety of sword-based martial arts rooted in both Korean and Japanese traditions.