Taekwondo performance during the Korea Festival held in India
Country
India
Governing body
Taekwondo Federation of India
National team(s)
India Olympics team
First played
1975
International competitions
Asian Taekwondo Championships
World Taekwondo Championships
Summer Olympics
Taekwondo is one of the most popular and practiced martial arts in India.[1][2][3] It is characterized by punching and kicking techniques, with emphasis on head-height kicks, jumping spinning kicks, and fast kicking techniques. The literal translation for tae kwon do is "kicking," "punching," and "the art or way of."[4]
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