{"id":56,"date":"2024-04-20T10:39:12","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T00:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asiapacificselfdefence.com\/blog\/?page_id=56"},"modified":"2024-04-26T19:12:37","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T09:12:37","slug":"hapkido","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/asiapacificselfdefence.com\/blog\/hapkido\/","title":{"rendered":"Hapkido"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Korean Martial Art<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hapkido is a Korean Martial Art with its parenthood in the Japanese and traditional indigenous Korean Martial Arts.  It was developed in the 1960s and is considered a combat Martial Art.  It&#8217;s highly eclectic and a great Martial Art if you want to learn self-defence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Mixed Martial Art<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"820\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/asiapacificselfdefence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Web-Site-photo-John-throwing-Luke-820x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asiapacificselfdefence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Web-Site-photo-John-throwing-Luke-820x1024.jpeg 820w, https:\/\/asiapacificselfdefence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Web-Site-photo-John-throwing-Luke-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/asiapacificselfdefence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Web-Site-photo-John-throwing-Luke-768x960.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asiapacificselfdefence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Web-Site-photo-John-throwing-Luke-1229x1536.jpeg 1229w, https:\/\/asiapacificselfdefence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Web-Site-photo-John-throwing-Luke.jpeg 1639w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As a Mixed Martial Art, it utilises techniques such as kicks, strikes, locks, joint manipulation and pressure points.  It has take-downs, throws, grappling and blocking.  Fighting on the ground is taught in lying and sitting positions, with an emphasis on self-defence and getting back to your feet. Hapkido also includes kick and weapon defence, including knife, sword, short and medium length sticks and batons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Concepts<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hapkido places an emphasis on circular motion, redirection of force (least resistance) and control of your opponent (water theory).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Our Hapkido classes<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hapkido is for all age groups. We run Hapkido classes for:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/asiapacificselfdefence.com\/blog\/adults-hapkido\/\">Adults<\/a> 17 and above;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/asiapacificselfdefence.com\/blog\/hapkido-teenagers-13-16\/\">Teenagers<\/a> 13-16yo: <br><a href=\"https:\/\/asiapacificselfdefence.com\/blog\/hapkido-falcons-9-12\/\">Falcons<\/a> 9-12yo;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/asiapacificselfdefence.com\/blog\/hapkido-wallabies-6-8\/\">Wallabies<\/a> 6-8yo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Korean Martial Art Hapkido is a Korean Martial Art with its parenthood in the Japanese and traditional indigenous Korean Martial Arts. It was developed in the 1960s and is considered a combat Martial Art. It&#8217;s highly eclectic and a great Martial Art if you want to learn self-defence. 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