Jacek Wąsik Ph. D in action

We are delightful to inform you that on the website of Archive Budo, www.archbudo.com, there are published very interesting articles written by Jacek Wąsik, IVth Degree showing connection between physics and taekwon-do ITF.

Mr Wąsik, Ph.D from Jan Dlugosz University in Czestochowa is also a head coach in Czestochowska Akademia Taekwon-Do. He has trained many competitors who were the members of National Polish Team, e.g Aleksandra Nowak (Senior European Champion – Sparring over 70 kg in 2004, in Finland), Magdalena Radomiak (two – times Junior V-ce World Champion – Sparring to 60 kg, in 2004 in Riccione, Italy and in 2007 in Quebec, Canada) and Sławomir Ogłaza (Junior World Champion – Sparring over 70 kg in 2007 in Quebec, Canada).

He is also one of the members of AETF Scientific Research Committee and an author of many publications concerning taekwon-do.

About his achievements we wrote here: http://www.itfeurope.org/NL2007-03-32.html and here: http://www.itfeurope.org/NL2006-03-34.html.

His latest article is titled: Chosen aspects of physics in martial arts, http://www.archbudo.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=878794.

We would like to encourage you to download and read his previous articles available on Archive Budo website:
- Physical parameters of the rising kick in taekwon-do
- Performance of the twinyo nopi ap chagi test
- The physical basis of the twinyo nomo yop chagi test in taekwon-do
- Power breaking in taekwon-do – physical analysis

Soon there will be published another text written by Jacek Wąsik, titled: "Structure of movement of a turning technique used in the event of special techniques in Taekwon-do ITF". We will inform you about it in the separate news.

We are looking forward to it!