Taekwondo Project

Period 6
Sadia Afrin Jahin
History of Taekwondo

The history of taekwondo starts from Korea way back.

It is supposedly said that the roots of taekwondo began
2,300 years ago in korea. Known as martial art and a
way of life, the evolution of Taekwondo was a direct
result of the happenings in Korea long ago.
Timeline of
Taekwondo
Listed on the right is
the timeline of
Taekwondo.
Belt colors
 Taekwondo in Olympics

Taekwondo is one of the two Asian martial arts included

on the Olympic programme.Taekwondo made its debut as
a demonstration Olympic sport at the 1988 Seoul Games,
and became an official medal sport at the 2000 Sydney
Games. The sport is practised in 188 countries and there
were over seven million individuals with black belts in the
world as of the end of 2008.
My expectation from taekwondo class

To me taekwondo is very disciplined martial art. I plan to

learn more about it in future and practice my own. And
master few skills