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Category

Combat

Document Type

Paper

Abstract

Tae Kwon Do is the art of using hands and feet to defend what is now modern sports world has become. The aim of this study was to procure characteristics of Kinematic of Ap Dollio Chagi techniques in two different guard: doing technique with front leg and back leg of guard. Nine elite Taekwondo athletes participate in experimental research. Results, showed that there were significant differences between two different guards in movement time, maximum velocity of toe, hip angular velocity, knee angular velocity, and ankle angular velocity. These kinematics characteristics of front guard were better than back guard, these reach significant difference statistically. It suggested that there was asymmetry guard in the Taekwondo elite athletes during Ap Dollio Chagi kick.

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