KICKING IT IN THE VALLEY MARTIAL ARTS PARTICIPANTS GAIN NEW OUTLOOK WITH TRAINING.When it comes to martial arts This is a list of martial arts, broken down by region and style. African martial arts Eritrea
Jun Quitain, a 27-year-old instructor at Jin Jin also Chin The name of four Chinese dynasties, including Western Jin (a.d. 265-316), Eastern Jin (317-420), Later Jin (936-946), and Jin (1115-1234). Ki Lim's JK Tae Kwon Do tae kwon do Korean martial art resembling karate. It is characterized by the use of high standing and jump kicks as well as punches and is practiced for sport, self-defense, and spiritual development. In sparring, blows are stopped just short of contact. Academy in Burbank Burbank, city (1990 pop. 93,643), Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1911. Tourism and the entertainment industry are central to its economy; several motion-picture studios and television headquarters are here. Burbank's aerospace industry collapsed with the end of the Cold War. , earned his black belt while living in his native Philippines. ``At first, (I wanted to learn) to beat up people,'' Quitain said. ``As I got higher (in belts and training), it changed my perspective. You're thinking, 'What is going to happen to the person you're fighting?' You could hurt him, knock him out in a second, break his bones.'' Complete story / Page 6 CAPTION(S): photo Photo: (color) Daniel Lim, 17, of Burbank displays the skills that made him a tae kwon do national champion, pictured here at his father's studio, the JK Tae Kwon Do Academy. |
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