Tae Kwon Do - 3rd Edition by Yeon Hee Park & Yeon Hwan Park & Jon Gerrard (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Tae Kwon Do is more than just a fighting style: it combines self-defense, exercise, meditation, philosophy, and self-awareness to improve oneself physically, mentally, and spiritually. Over 400 million students in more than 188 countries have embraced the way of life that Tae Kwon Do provides. <i>Tae Kwon Do, Third Edition</i> combines a complete explanation of the physical aspects of the martial art with a full description of the philosophical elements of its training. Sanctioned by the World Tae Kwon Do Federation, this guide contains: <p/>- A concise history of the sport<br>- More than 740 color photographs for thorough study<br>- English and Korean glossaries<br>- Updated rules of competition and weight and belt divisions<br>- Detailed explanation of basic techniques and warm-up exercises<br>- Important strategies for sparring <p/> <i>Tae Kwon Do, Third Edition</i> is perfect for both students trying to master techniques and teachers looking for a reliable reference. The authors believe that the true essence of Tae Kwon Do cannot be seen, touched, smelled, tasted, or heard, but only experienced. This book will guide students as they figure out what Tae Kwon Do means to them. <p/>Skyhorse Publishing, as well as our Sports Publishing imprint, is proud to publish a broad range of books for readers interested in sports--books about baseball, pro football, college football, pro and college basketball, hockey, or soccer, we have a book about your sport or your team. <p/>In addition to books on popular team sports, we also publish books for a wide variety of athletes and sports enthusiasts, including books on running, cycling, horseback riding, swimming, tennis, martial arts, golf, camping, hiking, aviation, boating, and so much more. While not every title we publish becomes a <i>New York Times</i> bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Over 400 million students in more than 188 countries have embraced the way of life that Tae Kwon Do provides. <i>Tae Kwon Do</i> combines a complete explanation of the physical aspects of the martial art with the philosophical elements of its training.</b> <p/>Tae Kwon Do is more than just a fighting style: it combines self-defense, exercise, meditation, philosophy, and self-awareness to improve oneself physically, mentally, and spiritually. It is perfect for both students trying to master techniques and teachers looking for a reliable reference. <p/>Yeon Hee Park and Yeon Hwan Park believe that the true essence of Tae Kwon Do cannot be seen, touched, smelled, tasted, or heard, but only experienced. They offer warm up exercises, basic techniques, forms, sparring techniques, and practical applications. In addition, there is a chapter on the philosophy of Tae Kwon Do and information on the rules of competition, terminology, belt divisions, and more. <p/>This book will guide students as they figure out what Tae Kwon Do means to them.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Yeon Hee Park</b> was the undefeated Korean champion of Tae Kwon Do from 1962 to 1967. He served as vice president of the National Tae Kwon Do Union of the United States and is currently the world Tae Kwon Do Kukkiwon Adviser. He lives in Demarest, New Jersey. <p/><b>Yeon Hwan Park</b> is the president of the United States Tae Kwon Do Union and publisher of USA Tae Kwon Do Review. His previous books include <i>Tae Kwon Do: My Life and Philosophy</i> and <i>Tae Kwon Do for Children</i>. He lives in East Meadow, New York. <p/><b>Jon Gerrard</b> graduated with a degree in psychology from Princeton University, where he also served as president of the Tae Kwon Do Club for two years. For more than ten years he has taught martial arts to law enforcement agents in New York.
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