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Wells Ch'ang-Hon Taekwon-Do
Academy.
The Blue School,
Kennion Road, Wells, Somerset, England.
The Wells Leisure Centre,
Wells, Somerset, England.
01749
343385 07787
196892
Email Us
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Here you will find a selection of different ideas & training tips on
various aspects of TKD & general martial art training, ranging from
sparring through to self defence.
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Topic #1
The rough guide to
sparring success
Stances,
techniques & tactics on how to gain an edge over your competition.
A lot of
the ideas from here were based on the book by Bill Wallace & Adam
Gibson called 'Competitive Karate'. A very good read & full of
useful, practical information.
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Topic #2
Tips for performing semi-free sparring
A guide on what to incorporate when practicing
3-step semi-free sparring.
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Topic #3
Sparring techniques & defences
A concise guide on attacking combinations &
defences against various attack types. This is not comprehensive by
any means, but is meant to ignite that spark of creativity, so you
can change the presented techniques to suit your own style, body
type etc.
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Topic #4
Footwork drills
Some drills to develop the important aspect of
'footwork'.
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There are 24 patterns in
Taekwondo, ranging from 19 move patterns to 72 move patterns.
The initial patterns are very symmetrical & most combinations
or movements are repeated with both sides of the body, in
opposite directions. These first few patterns are reasonably
basic & introduce the novice student to the most common
stances, blocking techniques, strikes & kicks....(more)
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