Taekwondo
Author | : Marc Tedeschi |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 130 |
Release | : 2015-05-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 189164081X |
ISBN-13 | : 9781891640810 |
Rating | : 4/5 (810 Downloads) |
Download or read book Taekwondo written by Marc Tedeschi and published by . This book was released on 2015-05-22 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The essential introductory text, written by the author of the landmark 896-page book, "Taekwondo: Traditions, Philosophy, Technique."" ----- This is the first introductory text to accurately portray the world's most widely practiced martial art, Taekwondo, in its entirety. Inclusive of virtually all Taekwondo styles, including Olympic-Style, this unprecedented work integrates traditional and modern approaches, sport and self-defense, in a single concise text. Clearly written and expertly designed and photographed by the author of the landmark 896-page "Taekwondo: Traditions, Philosophy, Technique," this unique book is essential reading for anyone seeking a succinct, unbiased, and accurate overview of Taekwondo's history, philosophy, and techniques. It includes: Over 530 high-quality photographs and 62 illustrations Comprehensive chapters on history and philosophy Over 150 techniques, spanning basic skills, sport, and self-defense Concise overviews of Olympic-Style sparring and solo forms Precise anatomical drawings of 80 common vital targets Basic material to guide novices during their initial training Essential reading for anyone seeking a concise overview of Taekwondo Note: The information in this 128-page book comes from material extracted from the author's 896-page work, "Taekwondo: Traditions, Philosophy, Technique." Readers seeking a comprehensive presentation of Taekwondo should obtain the larger work. View sample pages, read book reviews, or get more information at marctedeschi.com