Full bodyCardioIntermediate

Taekwondo

Learn how to perform Taekwondo, a Full body exercise, with setup, breathing and common mistakes.

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STEP 1

Setup

Put on your uniform and protective gear, and check the mat and nearby space. Loosen up your hips, ankles, and hamstrings to prepare.

STEP 2

Start phase

Start with light footwork and basic kicks. Keep your balance as you continue with forms or sparring movements.

STEP 3

End phase

Slow your movements and gently loosen your legs as you finish. Let your breathing settle, then check your workout duration.

STEP 4

Target muscles

Quick footwork and kicks work your cardiovascular system and whole body. Use your legs and core to stay balanced while kicking.

STEP 5

Common mistakes

Keep sparring at the agreed intensity and never kick without protective gear. Keep your supporting foot steady after each kick.

STEP 6

Breathing

Exhale sharply with each kick or shout. Keep a steady rhythm without holding your breath during footwork.

STEP 7

Coach tip

Record the time spent doing taekwondo. Do not enter kick counts or sparring scores.

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