and jump spinning hook kick (JH) at the average standing head height for competitors in their weight division. A Hybrid II Crash Test Dummy head was fitted with a protective taekwondo helmet and ...

Point estimates of rates of head injuries and concussions were found to be higher in taekwondo than in other contact sports such as football (soccer ... In the women, they varied from 2.4/1000 A–E (95 ...

In the case of turning kicks to the trunk protector or head, the "valid point(s)" shall be scored automatically by the PSS system, while the "valid turn" must be recognized and registered by at least ...

Taekwondo has been on the full Olympic programme ... Points are scored as follows: punch to trunk (one), kick to trunk (two), kick to head (three), turning kick to trunk (four), turning kick ...

Athletes are making long drives from Chico, Davis and Sacramento to receive quality taekwondo instruction at the new 7 Star Taekwondo studio in Yuba City. Instructor Joseph Rivera recently became the ...