Taekwondo Terminology Quiz
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How many points are earned for a kick to the head?

  • 1 point
  • 3 points (correct)
  • 2 points
  • 4 points

What piece of safety equipment is mandatory for females?

  • Headgear
  • Mouthguard
  • Chest protector (correct)
  • Groin protector

What is the primary purpose of sparring in Taekwondo training?

  • To prepare for competitive matches
  • To improve physical fitness
  • To develop timing, accuracy, and strategy (correct)
  • To learn new techniques

What organization sets rules and regulations for Taekwondo sparring matches?

<p>World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of a turning kick to the chest?

<p>It earns 5 points (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines the number of points awarded for a technique in Taekwondo?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of feedback after sparring sessions?

<p>To refine techniques and enhance strategy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of sparring do advanced practitioners typically participate in?

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What is the focus of beginners in sparring sessions?

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What is the purpose of varying the intensity and format of sparring sessions?

<p>To accommodate different skill levels and training objectives (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who provides feedback to practitioners after sparring sessions?

<p>Coaches or training partners (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Korean term for 'Master'?

<p>Sabeomnim (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for 'Belt' in Taekwondo?

<p>Ti (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the stance called where the feet are placed wide apart?

<p>Long Stance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for ' Neck' in Taekwondo?

<p>Mok (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the type of kick that involves lifting the knee and then extending the leg?

<p>Front Kick (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for 'Hand' in Taekwondo?

<p>Son (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the stance called where the feet are placed narrow and close together?

<p>Mid Stance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the type of strike that involves a quick punching motion?

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What is the term for 'Knee' in Taekwondo?

<p>Mureup (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the stance called where the feet are placed with one foot in front of the other?

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Flashcards

Taekwondo Sparring Points

Different techniques earn different points in a Taekwondo sparring match.

Strike to the Chest

Earns 1 point in Taekwondo sparring.

Kick to the Chest

Earns 2 points in Taekwondo sparring.

Kick to the Head

Earns 3 points in Taekwondo sparring.

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Turning Kick to the Chest

Earns 4 points in Taekwondo sparring.

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Spinning Kick to the Head

Earns 5 points in Taekwondo sparring.

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Taekwondo Sparring Equipment

Protective gear required in Taekwondo sparring.

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Headgear

Protective headwear for sparring.

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Mouthguards

Protective gear for the mouth during sparring.

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Hand Pads

Protective gear for the hands during sparring.

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Foot Pads

Protective gear for the feet during sparring.

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Groin Protectors

Protective gear for the groin.

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Chest Protectors

Protective gear for the chest.

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Taekwondo Sparring Rules

Established guidelines for Taekwondo sparring.

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Training Purpose of Sparring

Developing skills, technique and strategy in Taekwondo.

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Sparring Variations

Adapting sparring intensity and format based on skill levels.

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Feedback and Improvement

Receiving and applying coach/partner feedback after sparring.

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Front Kick (AP CHAGGIE)

A common Taekwondo kicking technique.

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Roundhouse Kick (TYLO CHAGGIE)

A powerful kicking technique in Taekwondo.

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Study Notes

Scoring System

  • 1 point is earned for a strike to the chest
  • 2 points are earned for a kick to the chest
  • 3 points for a kick to the head
  • 4 points for a turning kick to the chest
  • 5 points for a spinning kick to the head

Safety Equipment

  • Practitioners must wear headgear, mouthguards, hand and foot pads, groin protectors (for males), and chest protectors (for females) before sparring

Rules and Regulations

  • Sparring matches follow specific rules and regulations set by the governing body of taekwondo, such as the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) or the International Taekwon-Do Federation (ITF)

Training Purpose

  • Sparring serves multiple purposes in taekwondo training, including developing timing, accuracy, speed, agility, and strategy
  • It provides an opportunity to test techniques learned in a controlled but dynamic environment, preparing practitioners for self-defense situations or competitive matches

Variations

  • Sparring sessions can vary in intensity and format based on the participants' skill levels and training objectives
  • Beginners may engage in light-contact or semi-contact sparring to focus on technique and timing, while advanced practitioners may participate in full-contact sparring with more aggressive tactics

Feedback and Improvement

  • After sparring sessions, practitioners often receive feedback from coaches or training partners to identify areas for improvement
  • This feedback helps practitioners refine their techniques, enhance their strategy, and become more proficient in taekwondo sparring

Terminology

Body Parts

  • Abdomen – 배 (Bae)
  • Arm – 팔 (Pal)
  • Back – 등 (Deung)
  • Chest – 가슴 (Kaseum)
  • Ear – 귀 (Gwi)
  • Eye – 눈 (Noon)
  • Finger – 손가락 (Songarak)
  • Foot – 발 (Bal)
  • Hand – 손 (Son)
  • Ankle – 머리 (Meori)
  • Knee – 무릎 (Mureup)
  • Leg – 다리 (Dari)
  • Mouth – 입 (Ip)
  • Neck – 목 (Mok)
  • Nose – 코 (Ko)
  • Shin – 정강이 (Jeonggangi)
  • Throat – 목구멍 (Mokgumeong)
  • Wrist – 손목 (Son Mok)
  • Head –

Stances

  • Attention Stance (MOA SUGI)
  • Relaxed Stance (NARANHI SUGI)
  • Walking Stance (AP SUGI)
  • Mid Stance (AP KUBI)
  • Horse Stance (JUCHOOM SUGI)
  • Long Stance (AP KUBI)
  • Back Stance (DWIT KUBI)
  • Left/Right Stance (WEN/OREN SUGI)
  • Tiger Stance (BUM SUGI)
  • Crane Stance (HAKDARI SUGI)
  • Crossed Stance (KOA SUGI)
  • Sparring Stance
  • Fighting Stance

Skills & Techniques

  • Front Kick (AP CHAGGIE)
  • Roundhouse Kick (TYLO CHAGGIE)
  • Double Kicks
  • Side Kick (YUP CHAGGIE)
  • Ax Kick (CHIKI CHAGGIE)
  • Crescent Kicks (BAHNDALL CHAGGIE)
  • Back Kick (DWI CHAGGIE)
  • Hook Kick

Basic Hand Techniques

  • Jab Strike (SONNAL SOOSI)
  • Forearm Punch (MEONGMEON JOOKE)
  • Reverse Punch (DOE SONN JOOKE)
  • Low Block (NAERYO MAKGI)
  • High/Rising Block (BANDAE MAKGI)
  • Outer Forearm Block (BAKAT PALMOK MAKGI)
  • Inner Forearm Block (AN PALMOK MAKGI)

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