taekwondo

Summary

taekwondo is a type of sport^[1]. taekwondo ranks in the top 3% of type_of_sport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,079 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• taekwondo's instance of is recorded as type of sport^[3].
• taekwondo is a type of martial arts^[4].
• taekwondo is a type of Olympic sport^[5].
• taekwondo's Commons category is recorded as Taekwondo^[6].
• taekwondo's country of origin is recorded as Korean Empire^[7].
• taekwondo's country of origin is recorded as South Korea^[8].
• taekwondo's country of origin is recorded as North Korea^[9].
• taekwondo's authority is recorded as World Taekwondo^[10].
• taekwondo's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Taekwondo^[11].
• taekwondo's Commons gallery is recorded as Taekwondo^[12].
• taekwondo's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Taekwondo^[13].
• taekwondo's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as sport=taekwondo^[14].
• taekwondo's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '태권도'}^[15].
• taekwondo's different from is recorded as Taekwondo^[16].
• taekwondo's different from is recorded as kickboxing^[17].
• taekwondo's different from is recorded as full contact karate^[18].
• taekwondo's different from is recorded as karate^[19].
• taekwondo's different from is recorded as Muay Thai^[20].
• taekwondo's different from is recorded as kung fu^[21].
• taekwondo's different from is recorded as Shorinji Kempo^[22].
• taekwondo's McCune–Reischauer romanization is recorded as T'aekwŏndo^[23].
• taekwondo's Revised Romanization is recorded as Taegwondo^[24].
• taekwondo's practiced by is recorded as taekwondo athlete^[25].
• taekwondo's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[26].

Body

Definition and Type

taekwondo's instance of is recorded as type of sport^[3]. Recorded subclass of include martial arts^[4] and Olympic sport^[5].

Why It Matters

taekwondo ranks in the top 3% of type_of_sport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,079 views/month).^[2] taekwondo has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] taekwondo is known by 147 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]