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Taekwondo Club IITK
Among the large variety of sports facilities offered at IIT Kanpur, also lies the opportunity to learn the historic defense art form of Tae-kwon-do. Students can enroll for Taekwondo during their first year, or by registering to the club. The students who are mesmerized by the world of martial arts and who have dream of learning this art take part in it. Taekwondo isn't just about physical strength but also about concentration and self-control.
Introduction
In IIT Kanpur, Taekwondo is organised by Taekwondo Club, commonly known as TKD club. Students learn Taekwondo under the guidance of the instructor Balram Yadav (Dan 5 Black Belt). Wearing Bolak (white uniform), students put their efforts on learning this art. Daily-routine and meal are of keen importance. A lot of importance is given to discipline and focus. It is not just an exercise, but development of a complete personality. It teaches a lot about building self-control and respect, not just for friends but also for opponents. Taekwondo performance is a mixture of steadiness and swiftness. It takes place at Taekwondo Arena, Main stadium, near Volleyball court.