TAEKWONDO
The Ultimate Taekwondo Quiz
Test your knowledge on the rich history and principles of Taekwondo! This quiz covers key events, influential figures, and the evolution of this dynamic martial art.
Participate to uncover:
- Fun facts about Taekwondo's origins
- Important milestones in its development
- Modern adaptations and recognitions in sports
Unarmed martial art developed at the end of WWII, characterized by high spinning kick.
Ssireum
Hapkido
Taekwondo
Silla dynasty warriors, the Hwarang, developed a martial art naming it taekkyon (foot and hands.)
50 BCE Taekwondo Established
1392 Yi dynasty
1945 Korea Liberated
At the end of WWII Korea is liberated from Japanese rule and martial arts are rejuvenated but not well organized.
1909 Japanese conquer Korea
1392 Yi dynasty
1945 Korea Liberated
President Syngman Rhee of South Korea watches a 30-minute demonstration of Taekyon and orders all soldiers to be trained in Taekyon.
1957 Taekwondo Unifies Korean Martial Arts
1952 Taekkyon Mandatory Military Training
1946 Military Training
First Lieutenant Choi Hong Hi teaches his style of Taekyon to the military under his command.
1946 Military Training
1952 Taekkyon Mandatory Military Training
1957 Taekwondo Unifies Korean Martial Arts
The international Olympic Commitee (IOC) recognized the WTF at the 83rd session in Moscow, Soviet Union.
1973 Taekwondo Federation Established
1980 Olympic Recognition
1967 International Recognition
General Choi founds the international taekwondo Federation support from vietnam, West Germany, Malaysia, Turkey, Italy, United Arab Republic, Taiwan, and United States. Th ITF is a seperate, organization from the Korean Taekwondo Association. US Taekwondo association formed.
1973 World Taekwondo Federation Established
1977 Global Recognition
1967 International Recognition
The World Taekwondo Federation includes affiliations of 182 different countries. Taekwondo still recognized as official Olympic sports.
2006 Modern Taekwondo
1994 Official Olympic Sport
2004 Olympic Athens
WTF Taekwondo is adopted as a full participatory sport for the 2004 Sidney Olympic Games
1994 Official Olympic Sport
1988 Exhibition Sport
2004 Olympic Athens
Modern Korean swordmanship
Kumdo
SSireum
Hapkido
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