1945, Japan surrendered, South Korea became independent, and the restrictions on opening martial arts schools were lifted during the Japanese occupation. Some Koreans who lived, studied and practiced martial arts in Japan or China returned to China and started martial arts classes. Among them are Tian Xiangxie (translated as Quan Xiangxie) from the Karate Department of the Korean Wushu Academy, Yin Bingren from the Boxing Department of the YMCA, Li from the Museum, Lu from the Wu Song Museum and Huang Qi from the Tang Shoudao Department of the Railway.
From 1950 to 1953, South Korea experienced a civil war, and the development of the newly budding Korean Dojo slowed down. On the other hand, although foreign countries such as China and the United States intervened in the Korean War, Koreans constantly sought their place in building nationalism independent of other countries and cultures. Therefore, in 1948? 1960 Li Chengwan, who became president, strongly supported Major General to put the most prestigious? Nine Avenue Pavilion? United to vote for the nomination of General Cui? Taekwondo? This name, as a national skill of Korea.
On April 1955, 1 1 Sunday, a naming committee composed of Major General Choi Hung-hee (Commander of the Third Military Region of South Korea), General Li Xianggen (Chief of the Joint Staff of the National Army), Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, members of Congress, famous entrepreneurs, famous martial arts museum directors and other famous people from all walks of life in South Korea put forward their respective names. After a secret ballot, the plan put forward by General Cui Hongxi was unanimously passed? Taekwondo? Two words. Thus, Taekwondo came into being. Since then, the mixed names of Tang hand, empty hand and various Korean classical martial arts have ended, Korean martial arts have opened up a new world, and Taekwondo has begun its historical creation. That year was undoubtedly the most meaningful year for General Cui Hongxi. General Cui studied calligraphy with famous Korean calligraphers when he was a child, and at the same time mastered Korean classical martial arts and Taekwondo heel. When I studied in Japan in my youth, I not only finished my studies, but also learned karate and got two grades.
Due to the influence of the Korean War, some martial arts masters moved to Busan, and the Korean Kong Xiu Road Association was established in 1950. The first president is Zhao Ningzhu, and other members include Lu of the guild hall, Huang Qi of the guild hall, Yin Kuaibing of the guild hall, Li of the guild hall, Li of the guild hall and Li of the guild hall. The Korean Karate Association has a central evaluation committee, which can award grades.
Later, Huang Qi (Zhengde Pavilion) and Sun Decheng (Tao Qing Pavilion) announced their withdrawal because they did not get seats on the Central Evaluation Committee. Huang Qi later founded the Korean Tangxiudao Association at 1953, but it failed, and the Korean Karate Association also existed in name only.
65438-0959 With the support of the Ministry of Education and the Korean Amateur Sports Association, Cui Hongxi established the Korean Taekwondo Association on September 3, with Cui Hongxi as the first president, Yin Kuaibing and Lu as the vice presidents and Huang Qi as the secretary. Members include Tao Qing Pavilion, Wudao Pavilion, Wu Song Pavilion, Zhengde Pavilion, Zhidao Pavilion and Zhangwu Pavilion. Due to the use of members? Taekwondo? Finally, Huang Qi quit and founded and registered the South Korean Soobahkdo Association at 1960.
Park chung-hee Municipal Government was established 196 1, and all martial arts organizations had to be re-registered. Korean Taekwondo Association, Karate Wu Song Hall, Jiang Ye College Budo Association and Korean Wushu Hall Central Karate Hall discussed the name correction. With the support of our Taoist Museum and Tao Qing Museum, Cui Hongxi suggested changing the name of Taekwondo, while other generals wanted to keep the name of karate, because it is widely known. Finally, Yin Kuaibing really suggested using it? Taekwondo? Use the name of Korean Taekwondo Association. 1962 Cai Mingxin (Chief of Staff of the Korean Army) of the Youth Taoguan is the president, and Yan Yunkui and Li are the vice presidents.
The Korean Taekwondo Association co-ordinates the black belt assessment, and held the first National First Appraisal Conference (Jun Kuk Seung Dan Shimsa Dae Hwe) in 1962, which included karate boxing such as Ping 'an Five Stages.
The second president of the Korean Taekwondo Association was Park Chung-tae, and later Cui Hongxi returned to China to take over as the third president. Cui Hongxi insists on clearing his name? Taekwondo? Korean Taekwondo Association reused the name of Korean Taekwondo Association in 1965. Due to the disagreement within the Korean Taekwondo Association, Cui Hongxi resigned on 1966 and Lu took over as the fourth president of the Korean Taekwondo Association. On March 22nd of the same year, Cui Hongxi established the International Taekwondo Federation (ITF).
Cai Yu 1967+0 of Deyue College succeeded as the fifth president of Korean Taekwondo Association in June. His contributions during his tenure include promoting the use of Hogu in Taekwondo competitions, promoting Taekwondo abroad and assisting in training, and actively planning and raising funds to set up Zhong 'ang Dojo. 1968 Korean Taekwondo Association terminates its relationship with the International Taekwondo Federation.
197 1 year 1 month, Un-yong Kim took over as the sixth president of Korean Taekwondo Association, and set up a technical committee to unify the system and teaching content. President park chung-hee declared Taekwondo a national sport (Kukki Taekwondo). In order to integrate the two sessions, the Korean Taekwondo Association appointed Cui Hongxi, president of the International Taekwondo Federation, as honorary president, and the International Taekwondo Federation appointed Lee, secretary general of the Korean Taekwondo Association, as honorary president.
The Central Dojo of Taekwondo was established in 1972, and the Korean Taekwondo Association announced new products (including Tai Chi 1 to 8 chapters). The Central Dojo was officially named Kukkiwon in 1973. On May 28th, the World Taekwondo Federation was formally established, with Un-yong Kim as its chairman. The Korean Taekwondo Association continues to serve as an organization for coordinating Korean Taekwondo.
1in March, 959, Korean Wushu Taekwondo went abroad for the first time and was introduced to foreign countries. General Cui Hongxi, the founder of Taekwondo, led the best 19 members of the Korean Army to visit Vietnam and Taiwan Province Province with the Taekwondo delegation of the National Army.
1September 3, 959, he looked forward to the establishment of the Korean Taekwondo Association for many years and became its president.
During the period of 1960, while studying in the American missile school, General Cui also enthusiastically taught Taekwondo and persuaded his disciples to teach Taekwondo in the United States. In the future, Jhoon Rhee is considered to be the first person to spread Taekwondo in the continental United States.
196 1 year, General Cui, who was then the head of the Sixth Army of South Korea, not only set off a Taekwondo craze in various divisions in South Korea, but also set off a Taekwondo craze in the Seventh Division of the US Army under his jurisdiction. This year, General park chung-hee and other young people staged a military coup.
1962 general Cui was appointed as People's Republic of China (PRC)'s ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary. During this period, Ambassador Cui Hongxi traveled to and from Southeast Asian countries to spread Taekwondo. His efforts laid a solid foundation for the establishment of taekwondo associations in these countries in the future.
1963 The Malaysian Prime Minister invited the Korean Taekwondo delegation to perform Taekwondo on Malaysia's National Day.
At the end of 1964, General Cui returned to China as an ambassador. Due to the long-term turmoil in South Korea, including the democratic revolutionary movement in April 1960 and the military coup in May 196 16. In addition, some leaders of Tang handicraft industry, karate and various Korean martial arts organized the Korean Handicraft Association and the Korean Handicraft Association respectively, and Taekwondo almost existed in name only. General Cui Hongxi turned the tide and fought resolutely with all factions.
1965 Through the unremitting efforts of General Cui, the Korean Taekwondo Association regained its name. General Cui became the president of Korean Taekwondo Association. Later, Cui Hongxi, who was promoted to a two-star general, led a Taekwondo delegation of the Korean government and visited Germany, Italy, Turkey, Egypt, Malaysia and Singapore. Their wonderful performances laid the foundation for the establishment of taekwondo associations in various countries.
1On March 22nd, 966, the International Taekwondo Federation was formally established in Seoul by nine associations including Korea, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Germany, the United States, Turkey, Italy and Egypt. This is the first international organization in Korean history. General Cui Hongxi was elected president, and Taekwondo officially entered the international community.
1967, the Vietnamese government awarded President Cui Hongxi the first-class national medal. In the same year, Taekwondo Association was established in Hong Kong.
From 65438 to 0968, Chairman Cui led a government delegation to attend the international military sports conference held in Paris. At the academic conference, he gave an academic report on Taekwondo, and then members of the delegation performed Taekwondo, which was warmly welcomed by representatives of 32 countries. After establishing the Taekwondo Association in Britain in the same year, he visited Spain, the Netherlands, India and other countries in order to popularize Taekwondo in more countries. After returning to China, he won the Korean government sports research achievement award.
1969, the first Asian Taekwondo Championship was held in Hong Kong. In order to popularize Taekwondo, President Cui visited 29 countries this year.
From 65438 to 0970, President Cui visited 20 countries including Europe and America to spread Taekwondo.
197 1 year, the second Asian Taekwondo Championship was held in Malaysia. In the same year, the Korean government sent two Taekwondo coaches to teach Taekwondo in Iran.
From 65438 to 0972, President Cui visited Bolivia, Dominica, Haiti and Guatemala and was received by presidents of various countries. In the same year, he visited many countries in Europe, America, the Middle East and Asia to spread Taekwondo. This year, the headquarters of the International Taekwondo Federation moved to Toronto, Canada.
1973 On May 28th, South Korea established the World Taekwondo Federation in Seoul, with Un-yong Kim as its chairman.
1973165438+10 In October, President Cui led five heads of seven stages of the International Taekwondo Federation to visit Europe, the Near East, Africa and other 13 countries, among which five countries newly established Taekwondo Associations.
1974 the first international taekwondo championship was held in Montreal, Canada. In the same year, President Cui led the international Taekwondo Federation 10 senior owners to visit Dominica, Colombia, Venezuela and other countries to perform and teach Taekwondo in these countries.
1975 Chairman Cui led a delegation of the International Taekwondo Federation to visit Australia and gave a historic performance at the Sydney Opera House. Because the Sydney Opera House never accepts martial arts performances.
1975 The World Taekwondo Federation became a full member of the International Sports Federation.
1976 the first European taekwondo championship was held in the Netherlands.
During 1977, President Cui visited Japan to communicate with the founder of Extreme Karate and introduce Taekwondo.
1978 the second international taekwondo championship was held in the United States. Delegations from 27 countries attended the meeting.
1979, the European Taekwondo Federation was established.
1980 president Cui led the delegation of the international taekwondo Federation 15 to visit the DPRK successfully. In the same year, 18 countries participated in the first unified European Taekwondo Championship held in Britain.
1980 The International Olympic Committee officially recognized the World Taekwondo Federation.
198 1 Establish the South Pacific Taekwondo Alliance and the Australian Taekwondo Association. In the same year, the first South Pacific Taekwondo Championship was held in Australia. In June, President Cui led a delegation to successfully demonstrate the power of Taekwondo in Japan. In August, the third International Taekwondo Championship was held in Argentina.
1982, North American Taekwondo Federation was established. In September, Mr. Zhenji, a famous Japanese entrepreneur and president of Sakura Group, actively supported the popularization of Taekwondo in Japan and started the group popularization of Taekwondo. In February 65438, the second unified European Taekwondo Championship was held in Italy.
From 65438 to 0983, the Historical Society was formally established in Japan. Japan International Taekwondo Association became a member of the 76th International Taekwondo Federation. In the same year, the Central American Taekwondo Alliance was established.
1984 the 4th international taekwondo championship was held in Scotland in April. The third unified European Taekwondo Championship was held in Hungary in June+10, 5438. Not only many countries participated in this year, but also many socialist countries participated in the competition.
1985, President Cui Hongxi published the Encyclopedia of Taekwondo, which he devoted his life to research. In the same year, the headquarters of the International Taekwondo Federation was moved to Vienna, Austria, which laid a solid foundation for the popularization of Taekwondo in socialist countries and third world countries.
1986 President Cui led 30 delegations from the International Taekwondo Federation to visit China successfully. During the visit, 24 North Korean players gave wonderful performances in several cities, which had a great response. This is the first performance of Taekwondo in Chinese mainland, and it is also the ardent hope of the International Taekwondo Federation for the people of China to learn Taekwondo.
From 65438 to 0987, the Korean government obstructed and destroyed the activities of the International Taekwondo Federation to a crazy degree. Chairman Cui and members of national taekwondo associations successfully held the fifth international taekwondo championship in Greece under pressure and difficulties.
1988 Taekwondo debuted at the Seoul Olympic Games.
So far, Taekwondo has become the most popular martial art in the world. As an independent non-governmental organization independent of any government, the International Taekwondo Federation has developed into an international organization with more than 140 member countries with the continuous efforts of Chairman Cui Hongxi and taekwondo enthusiasts all over the world. Although the North Korean military dictatorship established the World Taekwondo Federation in 1973 to resist the development of the International Taekwondo Federation, it constantly exerted pressure by diplomatic means to undermine the development of the International Taekwondo Federation. Since 1980, President Cui led a delegation of the International Taekwondo Federation to visit North Korea, the Korean government has always insisted that the International Taekwondo Federation is a sports institution in North Korea, and slandered and attacked the International Taekwondo Federation on the pretext of opposing * * * *. However, this pressure not only did not crush the International Taekwondo Federation, but also provided a stage for the International Taekwondo Federation, fully demonstrating what patience and indomitable spirit are.
Major festivals
1.ITF？ International Taekwondo Day?
Every April is ITF's? Taekwondo Day? In memory of General Cui Hongxi, he named Taekwondo 1955+0 1 in April.
2.WTF？ World Taekwondo Day?
On September 4, 2008, at the first World Taekwondo Quality Championship held in Seoul, South Korea, Zhao, President of the World Taekwondo Federation, announced that the day was? World Taekwondo Day? At the same time, the anniversary logo was unveiled. IOC President Jacques Rogge sent a congratulatory message.
Zhao, president of the World Taekwondo Federation, pointed out in his speech that Taekwondo Day was set up to commend teachers, athletes, referees and officials who have dedicated themselves to the cause of Taekwondo and thank them for their hard work. The establishment of Taekwondo Day not only shows the rising status of Taekwondo on the world stage, but also inspires tens of millions of Taekwondo people all over the world.
In July, 2008, the World Taekwondo Federation Congress held in Vietnam announced and passed that September 4th every year will be designated as World Taekwondo Day.
Development of Taekwondo in China
From 65438 to 0959, the Taekwondo demonstration group led by Major General Cui Hongxi of the Korean army visited Taiwan Province Province of China for the first time, and Taiwan Province Province was the second stop of Taekwondo's spread in the world after Vietnam.
1966, Taiwan Province province? Secretary of defense? Jiang Jingguo went to South Korea to observe the training of the Korean army. The Korean army took Taekwondo as a compulsory course and achieved fruitful results, so he introduced Taekwondo to the Taiwan Province Army in the second year.
1967 Taiwan Province army officially hired Korean army instructors to teach in the army, which was first started in the marine corps. Juquan? Or? Juquan Road? .
1970, retired officers from Taiwan Province Province brought Taekwondo to the people, and the first batch of Taekwondo gymnasiums in China appeared in Taiwan Province Province.
From 65438 to 0973, the Taekwondo Association of the Republic of China was established in Taiwan Province Province, China, also known as the Taekwondo Association of Taiwan Province Province, with General Yuan Guozhen as the first president. In the same year, the World Taekwondo Federation was established in Seoul, and Taiwan Province Province of China was one of the founding members of 17.
1980, the Taekwondo Association of the Republic of China officially announced the implementation of the technical system of the World Taekwondo Federation, which was divorced from the original international Taekwondo Federation system.
During 1986, General Cui Hongxi, President of the International Taekwondo Federation, personally led the demonstration group of the International Taekwondo Federation to perform in China and held talks with the main leaders of the State Sports Commission. He introduced ITF Taekwondo for the first time in Chinese mainland, and gave many demonstrations in Beijing, Jinan and Anhui.
1989 to 200 1 year, General Cui Hongxi led a delegation of the International Taekwondo Federation to conduct demonstration teaching in Beijing, China and Yanji, Jilin.
1989, the Korean World Taekwondo Federation held the first training course in Beijing Capital Institute of Physical Education, and WTF Taekwondo was introduced to China as a competitive sport for the first time.
1992 10 10 On 7 October, the China Taekwondo Preparatory Group was established, which marked the official start of Taekwondo in China.
1May, 1994, the first national taekwondo coach and referee class was held in Zhengding, Hebei.
1September 1994, the first national taekwondo competition was held in Kunming, Yunnan. At that time, 15 units 150 athletes participated in the competition.
In May, 1995, * * * more than 250 athletes from 22 units participated in the first national taekwondo championship held in Beijing Sport University. Since then, Taekwondo has developed rapidly in China.
China Taekwondo Association was formally established in August 1995, and Wei Jizhong was elected as the first president of the association.
1995165438+10. In October, China Taekwondo Association was accepted as a full member by WTF of the World Taekwondo Federation.
1997165438+10. At the World Taekwondo Championships held in Hongkong, China, the 43kg oriole from China won the silver medal in this class.
1On May 7th, 998, at the 13 Asian Taekwondo Championship held in Vietnam, a 97-year-old student from Beijing University of Physical Education won China's first Asian gold medal, which achieved a breakthrough of zero gold medal in official international competitions.
1On June 7th, 1999, at the World Taekwondo Championship held in Etimondo, China's female athlete Wang Shuo defeated many world leaders and won the women's 55kg class champion, which was the first taekwondo world champion won by China athletes.
In the 27th Sydney Olympic Games in 2000, China's Chen Zhong won the women's 67kg+class championship and won the first taekwondo gold medal for the China Olympic Games.
At the 28th Athens Olympic Games in 2004, Shixin Chen and Zhu Muyan of Taiwan Province Province of China won two Olympic gold medals respectively.
China Taekwondo Olympic champion
The 27th Olympic Games
Chen Zhong Taekwondo Women's Class over 67 kg
The 28th Olympic Games
Luowei taekwondo women's 67 kg champion
Chen Zhong Taekwondo Women's Championship over 67 kg
29th Olympic Games
Wu Jingyu Taekwondo Women's 49kg Champion
30th Olympic Games
Wu Jingyu Taekwondo Women's 49kg Champion