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Oh Do Kwan

Military · 1954
Korea South Korea

Description

Kwan founded in the South Korean army in 1954 by Choi Hong-hi and Nam Tae-hi. With the Chung Do Kwan it was the first to use the name taekwondo.

Also known as

O-Do Kwan

Locations (1)

  • Korea South Korea
    warning No sources cited

Founders

Choi Hong-hi
Nam Tae-hi

Tags

taekwondo · kwan · military

Sources

“While the name ‘taekwondo’ was used at first only by Ch’ŏng-Do Kwan and Choi’s O-Do Kwan in the military”
— Mönig, Udo. (2012-06). The Incomplete Transformation of Taekwondo from a 'Martial Art' to a 'Martial Sport'link info

Identifiers

https://martial.is/entity/01M6BQSYG60Q99QSTRPT96HQ9Q
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Cite and reuse

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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Oh Do Kwan. In Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M6BQSYG60Q99QSTRPT96HQ9Q - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
BibTeX
@incollection{martialis_01M6BQSYG60Q99QSTRPT96HQ9Q, author = {Muñoz, Frederico}, title = {Oh Do Kwan}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url = {https://martial.is/entity/01M6BQSYG60Q99QSTRPT96HQ9Q}, urldate = {ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }
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