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What is Kyeongnye in Taekwondo?

The command to bow. Fighters bow to each other (and in tradition, to the referee and court) before and after every match — etiquette is built into the sport.

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Gam-jeomHoguDobokPSS (Protector and Scoring System)KyorugiPoomsaeChagiDollyo chagi (round kick)
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