Taekwondo: Taekwondo is a martial art, the very popular throughout the world. The sport developed in the Asian countries, Korea. The origin of this martial art form that dates back to the early twentieth century. Taekwondo consists of three forms of Chinese martial arts, Japanese and Korean traditional fighting. The Taekwondo is the national sport of Korea. The Taekwondo-combatants to participate in competitions must be in the fight against technical excellence and self-defence. The Taekwondo is also a philosophy. The sport is considered by many organizations. The main organizations of the International Taekwondo Federation, or ITF, the International Alliance of Taekwondo or the ITA and the World Taekwondo Federation or the WTF.

Taekwondo Olympic Games: Taekwondo has been set up for the Olympics as a demonstration sport in 1988 and 1992. The sport was granted the status of full-fledged member, a medal in Sydney 2000, the Summer Olympic Games. After the 2000 Games, the Taekwondo has been regularly attacked in the Olympic Games. Both men and women in Olympic Taekwondo competitions. Olympic Taekwondo of competition consists of a single round of the elimination, the winner of gold and silver medals were decided. The competition takes place in different weight classes. The weight classes in the Olympics, so --

Weight flies for men (under 58 kg)
Weight flies for women (under 49 kg)
Slight for men (58-68 kg)
Slight for women (49-57 kg)
Average for men (68-80 kg)
Average for females (57-67 kg)
Lorries men (over 80 kg)
Women from heavyweights (over 67 kg)
Rules of Sailing: The World Taekwondo Federation or the WTF defines the rules for Taekwondo competitions at the international level. Some of these rules are --

The length and width of competition from the WTF, as a general rule, accounting.
The clothes of the participants in the International Taekwondo is the WTF. All other dresses are banned, while the fighting.
The fight against Taekwondo consists of three tours, each of two minutes. It is a one-minute gap between two successive cycles.
The techniques to be used in case of the fight against WTF rule-book.
For each fault, a fighter can be prevented or points which can be deduced that the fighters of the clientele. Heavy contact with the enemy can also lead to the exclusion of the contest.

If the opponents of the law on illicit trafficking area are not allowed during the competition.