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Old 01-04-2008, 06:42 AM   #10 (permalink)
JoaNor

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Originally Posted by Chapel View Post
Big problem that a lot of Tae Kwon Doists face is that their idea of what constitutes Tae Kwon Do is very, very narrow. As a result, hand techniques fail to follow up kick techniques and TKDists can all too easily fail to realize just how important distancing is (especially if the rules of competition have been ingrained).

The problem becomes not what is taught, by how it is taught.
Proper Distance Is Essential When Throwing a Kick... If You're Too Close, You'll Miss The Target.. If You're Too Far Away, You'll Miss The Target...
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