Briefly describe the development history of Taekwondo and its development in China.

Taekwondo is a popular martial art on the Korean peninsula and a traditional national sport that uses hands and feet to fight. It consists of five parts: quality, fighting, breaking, stunt and taekwondo dance. Taekwondo is a unique martial art through innovation and development, which has high practical value of self-defense and physical fitness. Through competitions, quality and skill tests, practitioners can enhance their physique, master skills and cultivate perseverance.

Development of China

1992 10 10 On 7 October, the China Taekwondo Preparatory Group was established, which marked the official start of Taekwondo in China.

1May, 1994, the first national taekwondo coach and referee class was held in Zhengding, Hebei.

1September 1994, the first national taekwondo competition was held in Kunming, Yunnan. At that time, 15 units 150 athletes participated in the competition.

In May, 1995, * * * more than 250 athletes from 22 units participated in the first national taekwondo championship held in Beijing Sport University. Since then, Taekwondo has developed rapidly in China.

China Taekwondo Association was formally established in August 1995, and Wei Jizhong was elected as the first president of the association.

1995165438+10 In October, China Taekwondo Association was accepted as a full member by WTF (World Taekwondo Federation).

1On May 7th, 998, at the 13 Asian Taekwondo Championship held in Vietnam, a 97-year-old student from Beijing University of Physical Education won China's first Asian gold medal, which achieved a breakthrough of zero gold medal in official international competitions.

1On June 7th, 1999, at the World Taekwondo Championship held in Etimondo, China's female athlete Wang Shuo defeated many world leaders and won the women's 55kg class champion, which was the first taekwondo world champion won by China athletes.

Recently, in Nan 'an, Fujian, China, there was a crane boxing road which developed into its own system based on Taekwondo.

In 2005, Giant Children's Taekwondo won the third prize and the fifth place in the "Taekwondo Association Cup" Taekwondo Competition held in Beijing on1October 5-6.

20 10 10-26 Wuhan guniangya won the world bronze medal in taekwondo.

China Taekwondo Olympic champion

The 27th Olympic Games

Chen Zhong Taekwondo Women's Class over 67 kg

The 28th Olympic Games

Luowei taekwondo women's 67 kg champion

Chen Zhong Taekwondo Women's Championship over 67 kg

29th Olympic Games

Wu Jingyu Taekwondo Women's 49kg Champion