Taekwondo was developed during the 1940s and 1950s by various martial artists from centuries-old indigenous Korean martial arts traditions such as Taekkyeon, Subak, and Gwonbeop, also incorporating some elements of Karate and Chinese Martial Arts. [1] The oldest governing body for taekwondo is the Korea Taekwondo Association (KTA), formed in 1959 through a collaborative effort by representatives from the nine original kwans, or martial arts schools, in Korea
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