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Meaning of Tang Soo Do
Literally
translated, the word

"Tang" means
T'ang Dynasty of China, which reflects the shared cultural background
between China and Korea ( 617-907 AD ).

"Soo" means
hand, but it implies fist.

"Do" means
way of life or art. Thus Tang Soo Do means the Korean classical
martial art which legendarily was influenced by the T'ang method of
martial art.
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| What can Tang
Soo Do do for me ? |
Wales Tang Soo Do will teach you to defend
yourself, build your stamina and overall improve yourself as a person.
Through gradual progression and attainment of these skills, your
personal goals, confidence, self-belief and self-discipline will
increase. Physical fitness is an important part of Tang Soo Do
training, promoting the four "S" factors - strength, speed, stamina
and suppleness.
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