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Delhi Tae Kwon Do instructor provides his own home for homeless; Delhi is about evict them

One day a Tae Kwon Do instructor in Delhi, India saw a dog and a baby eating from the same garbage can. The sickening sight changed his perception of the city around him, and he became painfully aware of the multitudes of people abandoned by their families left to die on the streets, many of [...]

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Tae Kwon Do teaches UK amputee to fight for his everyday life

Robert McLeod lost his right leg in a motorcycle accident 20 years ago. It took the study of Tae Kwon Do to get him to fight off his depression and fight for his everyday life. The accident took his leg just above the right knee, broke his pelvis in six places, and broke his back. [...]

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Taekwondo video goes viral over combantants who just gotta dance!

Here’s a fun way to get your kids interested in taking taekwondo lessons. In this video gone viral a taekwondo match turns into a dance. The instructor pretends to be at wits end how to get the two combatants to stop dancing and start fighting. The results are hilarious! Sit back and enjoy the show! [...]

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Tae Kwon Do master leads disabled young men on to tournaments

Tae Kwon Do master Josh Sharp of Forsyth, Illinois teaches a class of disabled young men and leads them into tournaments. Not just a physical therapy group, Mr. Sharp has worked with these students for many years. The students have formed a special bond with him and each other. Bryan Maple the father of student [...]

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90 percent deaf 2-year-old grows up to become Tae Kwon Do Olympian

“People have told me that I wouldn’t be able to talk or function like the rest of society,” Santarose said. “I wanted to prove them wrong,” says Tae Kwon Do instructor Joseph Santarose, 28, of Katy, Texas, who lost 90 percent of his hearing at the age of two when he suffered from spinal meningitis. [...]

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Power Rangers encouraged Tae Kwon Do kid to win world medal

Parent encouragement led this Tae Kwon Do kid to become a world medalist. “I just thought I was going to be a power ranger,” says Joel Garcia, 12-year-old world medalist who placed third in his age group one week ago at the international meet in Arkansas. “Then when this opportunity came up, I was just [...]

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Taekwondo Spiderman, Yes you read that correctly

A guy that goes by the avatar “TheGingerNinja” on the web, shows off his moves while dressed up as the Marvel Superhero Spiderman. Now I know what you are thinking, why am I posting about this. Plain and simple, it is just pure entertainment, and all goofiness aside, the guy does have some good moves [...]

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