WELCOME
Instructor - Rick
Instructor - Lizzie
About Us
Class Schedule
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What is Taekwondo
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Korean Visit 2006
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WELCOME!
Firstly, we would like to welcome you to Dal Seong Taekwondo Club and hope you are enjoying the benefits of our training. In time you will develop improved fitness, flexibility, confidence and defence instincts.
Dal Seong Taekwondo Club was set up on 1st September 2005 by Lizzie Bennett (Black Belt 2nd Dan) and Rick Simpson (Black Belt 3rd Dan).
Taekwondo translates to: Tae - Fists Kwon - Feet Do- The way/art of
There are two styles of Taekwondo – the method that we teach is recognised by the WTF (World Taekwondo Federation) and is an Olympic Sport. This style adopts to a full-contact sport in the form of ‘sparring’. Taekwondo originates from Korea.
Our syllabus incorporates the following categories of training: * Self Defence * Technical * Fitness & Flexibility * Sparring (Kyorugi) * Destruction (Kyupka) * Patterns (Poomse)
Other aspects you will learn from us include:
Using nerve centres Korean terminology/language Weapons
We have a ‘Calendar of Events’, where you can take part in: Competitions (sparring or technical) Seminars (for self-defence, weapons etc.) Promotion Tests (where you can move up the belts system)
The above events are held at local, regional and national level.
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What's in a name
We have chosen the name "Dal Seong" for our Taekwondo club because it means, in Korean, ‘accomplishment’, ‘achievement’ and ‘attainment’.
Dal Seong Taekwondo Instructors have Professional Indemnity and Public Liability Insurance, acquired via the BTC (British Taekwondo Council). CRB checks (Criminal Records Bureau) are carried out upon renewal of these licences via the BTC. |
Quest Taekwondo
Dal Seong Taekwondo Club's Instructors originated from the Quest Taekwondo Organisation (QTO), which was founded by Master Mike McKenzie, Black Belt 6th Dan, in 1988
For further information about Quest, please visit www.questtaekwondo.com.
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The Future
As more students join our club, more venues will be set up so that you can train more frequently. Kindly note that training is not affected by school holidays – our classes continue to run as normal.
We hope that this website has been informative enough as a guide to our club, however if you have any queries please feel free to ask your instructor or give us a call on 07796 914912.
Many thanks,
Lizzie Bennett Secretary Dal Seong Taekwondo
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