Sports ResearchAdel SalahMrs. Timm

12AMarch 10, 2013

Introduction

• Questions• Martial Arts– Taekwondo– Karate

• After conducting a research, it became apparent that martial arts is a sport that has many different parts.

History

• Historical martial arts– Wrestling– Box– China more defense than less offense

• Folk styles– India– China

• Modern history

Bruce Lee

• Introduced Martial to the world

• Fight style– Jeet Kun Do– 1967

• Core Philosophy• “Using no way as a

way, having no limitation as limitation.”

Movies and Marital Arts

• Jackie Chan• Never Back Down• Karate Kid– Pat Moria

Health and fitness benefits

• Self-defense, • Military• Law Enforcement

Variation and scope

• technical focus• Application or intent

Testing And Competition

• Light- and medium-contact• Full-contact

Martial Sport

• Kicking Boxing• Muiti– All marital arts mixed

• Grufmagra– Israel

Taekwondo

• Rules– No hands– No Kicking below the waist– No talk to referee– Respect the coach

• Discipline

Martial arts industry

• China• Korea• Japan

Steven Lopez

• When started• Gold Medals• Siblings

Conclusion

• Restatement of thesis• “Knowing is not enough; we must apply.

Willing is not enough; we must do.” – Bruce Lee

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Work Cited Continued

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Work Cited Continued

Solomon, Jerome. "Lopez Finds More Glory than Fame from

Taekwondo Success." Houston Chronicle. Hearst Newspapers, 18 July 2012. Web. 09 Mar. 2013.

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