Group sports activities are extraordinarily in style worldwide due to their dynamic sport play. However few different crew sports activities are as in style as soccer and ice hockey. To make clear a typical supply of confusion by ‘soccer’ I imply soccer, and I’m utilizing the world soccer just because your entire world excepting the USA refers to soccer as soccer. Some have referred to as soccer the king sport due to the truth that it’s easy to know, it is nice enjoyable and folks learn about it anyplace you go.
Ice hockey additionally has nice recognition in many countries and it might in all probability be in style worldwide if it was simpler to search out ice within the hotter areas of the planet. All jokes apart, ice hockey is a critical crew sport liked each by gamers and followers for its thrilling type, elaborated ways and the nice abilities wanted to be an excellent hockey participant.
As a Taekwondo teacher I’ve labored loads with soccer and ice hockey gamers. The rationale why such skilled gamers would select additionally to coach in martial arts and particularly taekwondo is that it helps their efficiency in their very own sport. Taekwondo (TKD) is a well-known sort of martial arts largely dominated by quick and explosive kicking methods. Because of this, taekwondo coaching will assist footwork, quickness and stability all essential each for soccer and ice hockey gamers.
An important factor {that a} participant can get with TKD coaching is flexibility and that helps stop accidents particularly knee and foot accidents. Ft and knees are important for soccer and hockey alike. Each sports activities demand agility and infrequently pressure the athletes inflicting horrible accidents. Sadly it is not uncommon for soccer gamers and hockey gamers to undergo accidents through the sport which generally stop them from taking part in lengthy intervals shedding time, coaching and cash.
Not all of the taekwondo kinds are equal; my private opinion is {that a} faculty that focuses on the Olympic type of sparring is the only option for soccer gamers as a result of coaching is targeted on utilizing legs, hips and the entire mid part.
If you’re pondering of complementing your soccer or ice hockey coaching with taekwondo martial arts coaching the perfect factor is to discover a good taekwondo faculty and speak with an teacher.
As a result of completely different gamers have completely different wants you must ask the teacher two fundamental questions:
1 How will taekwondo coaching assist me?
2 What sort of taekwondo coaching do you present?
For any questions or feedback about discovering good taekwondo faculties do not hesitate to contact me.
Yours,
Markku Parviainen
Chief teacher MP-TKD academy
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