During the Koryo dynasty, Taekwondo was best known as a fitness and recreational system... But it soon changed to a military fighting art. In 1909, Japan invaded Korea and outlawed the practice of Taekwondo. This left people no option but to study in secret under famous masters. In 1945, Japan freed Korea and Taekwondo flourished. Taekowndo is still expanding greatly throughout the world by being given the honor of being a full medal sport at the recent 2000 …showed first 75 words of 533 total…

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