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Flying kick

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arguing that the main benefit of training flying kicks is "the transcending of mental barriers by overcoming physical challenges that gives the student confidence." Park emphasizes that flying and jump kicks are among the most difficult and advanced techniques, and that he does not recommend their
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and in martial-arts based gymnastics, with the particularity that the kick is delivered mid-air, specifically moving ("flying") into the target after a running start to gain forward momentum. In this sense, a "Jump kick" is a special case of a
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condition. For instance, a typical element of the preparation consists in mentally exercising and visualizing the flying kick before its execution. A flying kick correctly performed requires the individual to land on their feet while keeping
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Flying kicks (regardless of concerns of utility) are considered among the martial arts techniques most difficult to perform correctly. A 1991 essay dedicated to flying kicks in taekwondo cites trainer
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use in tournament situations, but at the same time he surmises that they might in theory be performed effectively even in self-defense situations once their execution has been mastered.
407:"Practicing the flying kick is a complete exercise which ultimately provides the best means of attaining balance, coordination, and body shifting." Sihak Henry Cho, Jeff Leibowitz, 164:. Historically, the development and diffusion of flying kick techniques in Asian martial arts seems to have taken place during the 1930s to 1950s. During this time, 295:"during a flying kick the objective is to cover distance horizontally and not simply to jump straight up and down." Yeon Hee Park, Yeon Hwan Park, Jon Gerrard, 376: 352: 460: 416: 373: 349: 325: 304: 329: 161: 420: 441: 57: 31: 169: 153: 473: 165: 148:
High kicks in general, as well as jump kicks, were foreign to Southern styles, and their presence in
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Ian Pollet executing a flying kick with one of his students
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Effective accomplishment of a flying kick relies on a
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Index

Jumping kick
flying kick (football)
field goal (rugby)

kick
martial arts
Asian martial arts
karate
kenpo
kalarippayattu
kung fu
taekwondo

Bas-relief
Angkor Wat
1100's A.D.
Cambodia
Wing Chun
Japanese
Korean martial arts
Northern style of chinese martial arts
Chinese martial arts
Okinawan martial arts
Shorinji Kempo
karate
taekwondo

mental
athletic
balance

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