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How popular is it?
There are more taekwondo practitioners around the world than for any other martial art, making it the world’s most popular martial art. As with many other arts, taekwondo combines combat techniques, self-defense, sport, exercise, meditation and philosophy. Taekwondo is used by the South Korean military as part of its training and gyeorugi, a type of sparring, has been an Olympic event since 2000.