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Taekwondo Facts |
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Indiana Taekwondo Academy Info: |
939 Conner Street
Noblesville, IN 46060
(317) 776-1111
Master James Crays
7th Dan Black Belt
Established 1990 as the Indiana Taekwondo Academy
Received his 1st Dan in 1978
Master Crays began training in 1976
Master Crays' instructor: Chul Koo Yoon
ITA Kwan: Jido Kwan
Noblesville school originally opened in 1974 under the name of
Korea Taekwondo Academy (KTA) by Master Chul Koo Yoon.
Master Crays began teaching at Noblesville in 1979
Master Crays renamed the school "Indiana Taekwondo Academy" in 1990
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Registering Taekwondo Organization: |
WTF - World Taekwondo Federation |
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WTF Info: |
Established May 28, 1973
President: Dr. Chungwon CHOUE
Member Nations: 188
Olympic Sport starting at the Athens 2004 Olympic Games
Forms: Taeguk 1-8, Koryo, Keumgang, Taebaek, Pyongwon, Sipjin, Jitae,
Chonkwon, Hansu, Ilyeo
Website: www.wtf.org
American Affiliate: USA Taekwondo (USAT)
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Other worldwide Taekwondo organization: |
ITF - International Taekwondo Federation |
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ITF Info: |
Established March 22, 1966
President: Chang Ung of Vienna, Austria
President: – Trân Triêu Quân of the International Taekwon-Do Federation of
Warsaw Poland election
Forms: "Chon Ji" forms, Chon Ji, Dan-Gun, Do-San, Won-Hyo, Yul-Gok,
Joong-Gun, Toi-Gye, Hwa-Rang, Choong-Moo, Kwang-Gae, Po-Eun, Ge-Baek, Eui-Am,
Choong-Jang, Juche, Ko-Dang, Sam-Il, Yoo-Sin, Choi-Yong, Yong-Gae, Ul-Ji,
Moon-Moo, So-San, Se-Jong, Tong-Il, Saju Jirugi, Saju Makgi
Website: www.itf-information.com
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Kukkiwon |
Established November 30, 1972
World Taekwondo Federation headquarters
Issuing body for taekwondo dan rank promotion and certification for WTF
President: Woon Kyu Uhm
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5 Original Kwans |
Song Moo Kwan, Chung Do Kwan, Moo Duk Kwan, Chang Moo Kwan, Jido Kwan |
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4 Additional Kwans
Post Korean War but prior to 1956 |
Han Moo Kwan, Oh Do Kwan, Kang Duk Kwan, Jung Do Kwan |
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Eight hexagrams of the Pal-gwe |
Heaven, Earth, Fire, Water, Thunder, Wind, Mountain, Lake |
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