Taekwondo is a martial art that originated in Korea and is now a popular sport practiced all over the world Taekwondo competition just like any other sport has its own set of rules that participants must follow One of the most common questions asked by those new to taekwondo is whether they can use their hands in a competition or not

The answer to this question is yes but with a few limitations In taekwondo competition the use of hands is allowed for punches and strikes to the body and the head However the use of hands to attack the legs is not allowed and will result in a penalty or disqualification Additionally open-handed techniques like slaps are also prohibited

It is important to note that the use of hands is not the only way to score points in taekwondo Kicks one of the most distinctive features of taekwondo are the primary means of scoring Executed with precision and speed kicks can score points depending on the area where the kick lands and the technique used Points are also awarded for takedowns and clean forceful strikes using the foot

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