Ultimate Taekwondo Challenge ft. Rohit Saluja & Abhishek Thakur | Challenge The Champions

Are you too unable to make out the difference between taekwondo and karate or you call them both just Kung Fu? Don't worry! You are not the only one. In this episode our #Champions, Rohit and Abhishek with #National #Taekwondoplayer #ShivamTyagi will tell you the difference between these sports and about his journey from white belt to black belt.

In today's world, everyone should at least know one martial art which helps in both physical and psychological power. Watch ahead our full video to know how important is taekwondo as an art for one.

About the player
Shivam Tyagi: A professional International Taekwondo player targeting for an Olympic medal for India.

Achievements of Shivam Tyagi
International
1. Participated in WORLD TAEKWONDO JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS held in British Columbia Canada 2016.
2.9th position in ASIAN TAEKWONDO CHAMPIONSHIP held in Kazakhstan in 2017.
3. 2nd position in Kazakhstan open G-1 held in Kazakhstan in 2017.
4. Participated in 2nd ASIA OPEN held in vietnam in August 2019.
5. 2nd position in India Open G-1 held in India in 2019.
6. 9th Position in President's Cup Asia Region held in Kish Island, Iran in 2019.
7. 17th position in GRAND SLAM and OLYMPIC QUALIFICATION TOURNAMENTS in 2018 held in china.
8.2nd position in Korea open held in South korea in 2017.
9. Attended 1 month training camp in south korea in 2017.

NATIONAL
1. Silver medal in India open Taekwondo championship 2019.
2. Gold medal in Federation cup Taekwondo Championship in 2018.
3. Gold medal in 37th junior National Taekwondo Championship 2017.
4. Gold medal in 36th junior National Taekwondo Championship 2016.
5. Silver medal in 35th Taekwondo Championship in 2015.
6. Bronze medal in 1st Cadet Taekwondo championship 2014.

Location Courtesy:
Peace Taekwondo Academy: Established in Year 2014 with a vision of getting Olympic Gold for India in the Sports of Taekwondo, the academy is a house for India's top taekwondo athletes. 6 Athletes from the Academy are in India's Top 20. Two athletes from the Academy represented India in the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games last year.

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More about Taekwondo:
Taekwondo is a Korean martial art, characterized by its emphasis on head-height kicks, jumping and spinning kicks, and fast kicking techniques. Taekwondo is a combative sport and was developed during the 1940s and 1950s by Korean martial artists with experience in martial arts such as karate, Chinese martial arts, and indigenous Korean martial arts traditions such as Taekkyon, Subak, and Gwonbeop.The oldest governing body for Taekwondo is the Korea Taekwondo Association (KTA). The main international organisational bodies for Taekwondo today are the International Taekwon-Do Federation (ITF) and the partnership of the Kukkiwon and World Taekwondo (WT, formerly WTF), founded in 1972 and 1973 respectively by the Korea Taekwondo Association.

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Rohit & Abhishek are 2 Delhi dudes who are big-time foodies & office buddies. They love to explore different food spots in the city & challenge each other in fun (but difficult) food challenges. But this time instead of food challenge they’ll be challenging the real CHAMPIONS of our country.