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Sun Moo Kwan

A little known, based on the Buddhist martial art, Sun Moo Kwan includes meditation and physical training in order to help students grow toward enlightenment. Probably the original Zen (known as "sun" in Korean), it began after 1945 and in 1960, has been taught in Bom Oh Temple in Korea.

Exceptionally, students participate in a remarkable exercise known as "tol Palki", which involves jumping from rock to rock on top of a mountain, with the hope of reaching elusive "no-mind. "

Yongmudo

Developed by professional sport scientists and former gold medalist in Yong-In University in Korea, is a new hybrid martial art Yongmudo to enhance the physical action, mental toughness, and functions that require both. It has become a mandatory component of physical education students, with three difficulty levels or rank beginner, intermediate and advanced. Yongmudo techniques kicking combines tae kwon do, displacement and projection techniques hapkido and judo throwing techniques. This technique also includes elements of Ssireum and fencing.

Gwon Gyokdo

Also known as "kun gek do gyokdo Gwon" is a hybrid art that incorporates traditional Korean martial arts techniques and Muay Thai. Founded by Mo Jung Do, who has studied Muay Thai, gyokdo Gwon combines Loved taekwondo kicks and boxing techniques of Muay Thai. Exceptionally, open hand techniques were withdrawn because of the danger of injury to fingers.

Still in its infancy in Korea, gyokdo Gwon is a competitive sport, including the fight against ring and 27 self-defense techniques, some of which defend against a team, bar iron, and knife. The training includes techniques of boxing style, such as slot knee and elbow strikes, practiced with protective equipment. Unlike other martial arts, it focuses only on wai gong ", or external expertise. Students of physical force by increasing the weight and drilling techniques, and condition of their hands and feet with heavy-bag work and on several occasions by striking a plank of wood, wrapped in the rope of rice straw .

Hwa Rang Do

This defense and offense is the name of an agent of the elite warriors called the Hwa Rang, which existed during the Three Kingdoms period in Korean history (57 BCE to 668 CE) and was unique in the region Silla in the south.

Modern style

Two brothers, Joo Bang Lee and Joo Sang Lee, developed the program after studying with a monk named Suahm Dosa Temple in Her Ham Suk Wang Nam, North Korea. They escaped to South Korea when the Communists took over, then, during the 1960s and 70s, appeared in several documentaries that were broadcast worldwide. People watched in amazement as they have shown extraordinary feats of strength and concentration, such as breaking bricks on their brow and the weight of trucks running on their abdomens.

The system teaches the brothers used 108 different weapons, with three distance categories: the removal of the hand, foot, head, or weapon; close lever, grappling, and techniques to launch and ground fighting .

Students learn qi gong (chi gong "in Korean), meditation, breathing, full semicontact sparring, drills, and routines. The ultimate goals are in life balance and harmony with others and with nature. Proper alignment is a training center for the use of strikes, throws and holds. To achieve a first degree black belt takes up to 15 years of training. Joo Bang Lee is currently the principal representative of Hwa Rang Do and the sole holder of black belt (10th Dan), the highest level.

Taekyon

Recognized by the Korean government in 1983, but little known outside of Korea, is a traditional dance Taekyon.