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  2. List of taekwondo techniques - Wikipedia

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    All kicks can be executed as jump kicks, spin kicks, jump spin kicks or multi-rotational spin kicks. Also, all can be performed by the front or rear leg in a given stance. Some of the best-known Taekwondo kicks include: Front Kick (앞 차기 ap chagi): This is a very linear kick. The practitioner raises the knee to the waist, pulls the toes ...

  3. Hogu - Wikipedia

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    Hogu (호구) is the armor worn by practitioners of Taekwondo and Geomdo during sparring and competition. Translated into English, hogu means chest or chest protector. The hogu has been used in World Taekwondo sparring since the 1950s and is considered the most important piece of sparring equipment in the Taekwondo practitioner's arsenal.

  4. 540 kick - Wikipedia

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    However, instead of using the jumping leg to kick, the performer spins around another 180 degrees and performs a hook kick or outside crescent kick with the other leg, depending on the position of the foot. This kick is one of the variations that actually spins a full 540°. A Taekwondo "540" refers to this kick.

  5. Taekwondo - Wikipedia

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    2 points for Jumping kick to the body or kick to the head, or a jumping punch to the head; 3 points for Jumping kick to the head; The competition area is 9×9 meters for international events. Competitors do not wear the hogu (although they are required to wear approved foot and hand protection equipment, as well as optional head guards). This ...

  6. 360 Crescent kick - Wikipedia

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    The 360 Crescent kick is a martial arts kick that received its name from the motion of the kick itself. It is also sometimes called, 360 kick , or Jump spin kick . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The practitioner jumps into the air and executes a 360 degree turn while keeping his or her body perpendicular to the ground. [ 2 ]

  7. Tricking (martial arts) - Wikipedia

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    Tricking is a training discipline that combines kicks with flips and twists from martial arts and gymnastics as well as many dance moves and styles from dance. It isn't a martial art, though it borrows techniques from taekwondo , kung fu , wushu , capoeira , and more.

  8. Mitchell Bobrow - Wikipedia

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    Mitchell Bobrow [1] is a martial arts fighter who was trained by Ki Whang Kim in the early 1960s. Bobrow was known for his continuous attacks using a unique combination of kicks, punches, and sweeps including his Trademark Jump Back Kick that scored on his opponents with either leg.

  9. Flying kick - Wikipedia

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    In this sense, a "Jump kick" is a special case of a flying kick, any kick delivered in mid-air, i.e. with neither foot touching the ground. Flying and jump kicks are taught in certain Asian martial arts , such as karate , [ 2 ] kenpo , kalarippayattu , kung fu and taekwondo .

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