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Karate Vs Taekwondo: Which Martial Arts Style Is Better by jedanthonyarien(m): 8:10am On Dec 27, 2023 |
Martial arts have transcended borders, captivating enthusiasts worldwide. Karate and Taekwondo stand out as pillars of discipline, each with a rich history and a unique set of principles. In this exploration, Jed Anthony Ariens dissect the intricacies of both styles, aiming to unravel the question: Which is better, Karate or Taekwondo? Origins of Karate Karate, born in the heart of Okinawa, Japan, traces its roots to indigenous martial arts. Over centuries, it absorbed influences from Chinese martial arts, evolving into the Karate we know today. Origins of Taekwondo Taekwondo, hailing from Korea, has a more recent history. Emerging after World War II, it incorporates traditional Korean martial arts and various influences, evolving into a dynamic and powerful discipline. Philosophy and Principles According to Jed Anthony Ariens, both Karate and Taekwondo share a foundation built on discipline, respect, and self-improvement. Karate emphasizes the perfection of character, while Taekwondo focuses on the five tenets: courtesy, integrity, perseverance, self-control, and indomitable spirit. Techniques and Movements In the dojo, the distinctions between Karate’s precise strikes and Taekwondo’s high, fast kicks become apparent. Karate practitioners often favor a more grounded approach, while Taekwondo artists excel in the aerial domain. https://medium.com/@jedanthonyariens/karate-vs-taekwondo-which-martial-arts-style-is-better-and-why-c18ea8e36475
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Re: Karate Vs Taekwondo: Which Martial Arts Style Is Better by Iconme(m): 2:07pm On Dec 28, 2023 |
Kungfu is the master of em all |
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