Taekwondo is a dynamic Korean martial art. The Worlds governing body for Taekwondo is based in Seoul, South Korea and is World Taekwondo. This is recognised by the international Olympic committee. The Great Britain national governing body for Olympic style Taekwondo is British Taekwondo who are a member of World Taekwondo, World Taekwondo Europe & Kukkiwon. Scorpion Taekwondo is part of these organisations.

WHY TAEKWONDO?

Taekwondo has lots of health benefits. It doesn’t matter if you’re a child or an adult, everyone can improve their own fitness and wellbeing through starting Taekwondo. Our club offers general Taekwondo sessions that cater to all ages and abilities and also sport Taekwondo where members can train and possibly become the next World or Olympic Champion in our sport. By starting or joining our club you can be sure we can put you on the correct pathway to greatness.

Benefits from Taekwondo include

  • Balance
  • Flexibility
  • Stamina
  • Strength
  • Posture
  • Increased concentration levels / focus
  • Self-discipline
  • Muscle tone
  • Reduced stress / better mental health
  • Agility / reflexes

Other benefits through taking up Taekwondo

  • Leadership skills
  • Be part of a team
  • Make new friends
  • Goal setting
  • Progression