Tae Kwon-Do by David Oliver
Tae Kwon Do is a sport, a martial art, a fun way to keep fit and means of self defence that is ideally suited to the modern age. Topics include: introduction of Tae Kwon Do and its grading system; stances, weapons and vulnerable points of the body covered; training principles for strength, flexibility and speed outlined and the spectacular kicks that distinguish this martial art are described. Dave Oliver is godfather of Tae Kwon Do calls upon his thirty plus years experience to produce a book which can only be described as essential.
"Dave Oliver [the UK's godfather of Tae Kwon Do] calls upon his thirty plus years' experience to produce a book which can only be described as essential" Paul Clifton [editor of TKD-KMA and Combat magazine]
Dave Olivers career has spanned what is arguably the most crucial period in the martial art development. The last thirty years have seen it change from a tool of war to a safe, competitive sport. Dave has personally been responsible for much of the transition.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781861264541 |
| ISBN 10 | 1861264542 |
| Title | Tae Kwon-Do |
| Author | David Oliver |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | The Crowood Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2002-03-27 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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