Tang Soo Do (Hangeul: 당수도, Hanja: 唐手道 pronounced [taŋ.su.do]) is a Korean martial art based on karate and can include fighting principles from taekkyeon...
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American Tang Soo Do is a hybrid martial art formed in 1966 by Chuck Norris who combined the Korean martial art of Tang Soo Do (Moo Duk Kwan) with Japanese...
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1960, Hwang Kee changed the name Moo Duk Kwan's martial art from Tang Soo Do to Soo Bahk Do. After he passed at age 87, the art was taken over by his son...
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Chung Do Kwan, created by Won Kuk Lee in 1944, is one of the first of nine schools or kwan teaching Tang Soo Do. Later, the school began to teach what...
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Taekwondo (redirect from Gong Soo Do)
then, "Tang Soo Do" was the term used for Korean karate, using the Korean hanja pronunciation of the Japanese kanji 唐手道. The name "Tae Soo Do" (跆手道) was...
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The World Tang Soo Do Association is an international Tang Soo Do association headquartered in Burlington, North Carolina. As of 1996, the organization...
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Chuck Norris (redirect from Chun Kuk Do)
1940) is an American martial artist and actor. He is a black belt in Tang Soo Do, Brazilian jiu jitsu and judo. After serving in the United States Air...
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Pat E. Johnson (category American tang soo do practitioners)
He was a 9th degree black belt in American Tang Soo Do and was the president of the National Tang Soo Do Congress, which was originally created by Chuck...
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Shin Jae-chul (category South Korean tang soo do practitioners)
– 9 July 2012) was a Korean martial artist and founder of the World Tang Soo Do Association. Jae-chul Shin began his study of martial arts in 1948 joining...
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Korea. As with Tang Soo Do[1], the name Kong Soo Do is composed of the Korean pronunciation of the Chinese characters for "karate-do", meaning "empty-hand...
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schools teach Soo Bahk Do, formerly Tang Soo Do (and earlier 'Hwa Soo Do'). 'Moo Duk Kwan' translates as "School of Martial Virtue". Tang Soo Do Moo Duk Kwan...
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for his Hong Kong martial arts films. He is a ninth-dan grandmaster in Tang Soo Do and Taekwondo who began training in 1957. Prior to his acting career...
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Korean martial arts (section Tang Soo Do/Soo Bahk Do)
Heritage Art list. Subak is an ancient Korean martial art.[citation needed] Tang Soo Do is a striking martial art, which was developed during the 20th century...
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that are typically used in Korean martial arts such as Taekwondo and Tang Soo Do. Hyeong is often romanized as hyung. This term is used primarily in earlier...
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Dustin Stoltzfus (category Mixed martial artists utilizing Tang Soo Do)
parents. Stoltzfus started Folkstyle Wrestling as a child, moving to Tang Soo Do, Kung Fu and other martial arts growing up. After graduating from Lampeter-Strasburg...
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Kajukenbo (section Wun Hop Kuen Do)
components of kajukenbo:[failed verification] KA from Korean karate / Tang Soo Do JU from Japanese judo and jujutsu. KEN from kenpo and/or the Japanese...
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Hwang Kee (category South Korean tang soo do practitioners)
figures in the Korean martial arts. He was the founder of the school of Tang Soo Do Moo Duk Kwan style. He was one of the five original Founders to open...
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Won-kuk Lee (category South Korean tang soo do practitioners)
artist, who founded Chung Do Kwan. He introduced karate to Korea in 1944, creating his own style known as Tang Soo Do Chung Do Kwan style, which became...
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Bruce Buffer (category American tang soo do practitioners)
their company, The Buffer Partnership. Buffer holds a black belt in Tang Soo Do and has fought as a kickboxer. Buffer first ventured into martial arts...
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Keith Hackney (category American tang soo do practitioners)
second degree black belt. He also holds a second degree black belt in Tang Soo Do. In 1990, he furthered his martial arts training by beginning to train...
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Terry Silver (category Fictional Tang Soo Do practitioners)
Turner to take part in covert missions and are trained in the art of Tang Soo Do karate. During one such mission to attack a North Vietnamese Army base...
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Robert Cheezic (category American tang soo do practitioners)
the art of Tang Soo Do. He was a major mover of Tang Soo Do in the Northeastern United States and was the founder of the Cheezic Tang Soo Do Federation...
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practiced in Tang Soo Do as Kong Sang Koon (공상군) in Korean according to the hangul rendering of the hanja 公相君. Most schools of Tang Soo Do only practice...
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is the onyomi of 平安. Pinan or Heian means "peaceful and safe". Korean Tang Soo Do, one of 5 original kwan of Korea, also practice these kata; they are...
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Steve McQueen (category American tang soo do practitioners)
running 5 miles (8 km), seven days a week. McQueen learned the martial art Tang Soo Do from ninth-degree black belt Pat E. Johnson. According to photographer...
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Moo Duk Kwan Taekwondo (redirect from Moo duk kwan tae kwon do)
his Moo Duk Kwan schools Hwa Soo Do. Later Hwang Kee modified the content of his martial art system and named it Tang Soo Do and eventually he modified...
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new kata of his own design: Meikyo nidan and Meikyo sandan. In Tang Soo Do and Soo Bahk Do unlike most of its forms which can be traced back to Shotokan...
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This belt is most commonly seen in the Korean martial arts of tang soo do and soo bahk do, where it is often used in place of the more common black belt...
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Johnny Lawrence (character) (category Fictional Tang Soo Do practitioners)
discovered the Cobra Kai dojo and spent the next five years learning Tang Soo Do under sensei John Kreese. Johnny entered the All-Valley Under-18 Karate...
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