| The
history of Taekwon-Do is often debated as to its true origin.
Although many things in life can be left up to interpretation,
some undisputable facts can not be ignored. One of the most
important facts as it relates to Taekwon-Do is that the name
"Taekwon-Do" did not officially exist until April 11,1955. It is
important for students of Taekwon-Do to understand the true
history of this modern martial
art. Please read the articles on this page to familiarize
yourself with the history of the people, places and
circumstances that have shaped one of the worlds fastest growing and complete martial
arts..........Taekwon-Do.
History
of Taekwon-Do
reproduced from the Official ITF web site
History
of Taekwon-Do
by Grand Master K.S.Hwang
ITF
/ KATU
a short description of the relationship of the organizations
Grand Master
Hwang, Kwang Sung
a biography of the president of KATU Interpretations
of Taekwon-Do patterns
original 24 patterns created by Gen. Choi |
