Description
Complete Taekwondo Poomsae is your ultimate reference guide for mastering the official Taegeuk, Palgwae, and Black Belt forms of WTF-style Taekwondo. Authored by renowned Grandmasters Kyu Hyung Lee and Dr. Sang H. Kim, this comprehensive manual covers all 25 official forms, clearly illustrated with precise photographs and detailed explanations to help you perfect your technique.
Dive deep into the meaning, symbolism, and principles behind each Poomsae form, and enhance your understanding of Taekwondo philosophy. Beyond technical mastery, you’ll learn foundational concepts including:
- Characteristics and theory of Poomsae
- 13 essential Taekwondo techniques
- Stances and correct form execution
- Vital targets and effective bodily weapons
- Structural and movement principles
- Origins and Significance of Taegeuk and Palgwae
- Korean terminology with English translations
This book is an indispensable resource for Taekwondo students, instructors, and enthusiasts alike, supporting personal growth and mastery in martial arts.
Details:
- Pages: 460
- Language: English
- Format: Paperback
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 1.1 x 10.9 inches
- Publisher: Turtle Press
- Publication Date: January 20, 2007
Whether you’re starting your Taekwondo journey or seeking to elevate your practice, this guide empowers you to train confidently and effectively.