Julee Peck Jones
Taekwondo Expert
Education
- University of St. Thomas, BS, Psychology
Professional Achievements
- Was President & CEO of Taekwondo America from 2013-2017
- Was inducted into the Taekwondo America Hall of Fame in 2021
Certifications & Organizations
- Senior Consultant, Taekwondo America
- Master Instructor, Taekwondo America
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Co-authored Articles (7)
How to
Learn Basic Taekwondo
Taekwondo is the traditional Korean art of self-defence, originated from Ancient Korea. It means "Way of the Hand and Foot". It is a skilled application of kicks, punches, strikes, holds and throws.
2 Easy Ways to Tie a Taekwondo Belt
A step-by-step guide to tie your Taekwondo belt evenlyWhether you’re starting your first Taekwondo class or you’ve been training for years, knowing how to tie your belt is essential. In this article, we’ll walk you...
How to
Do a Roundhouse Kick
Whether you're trying to learn martial arts for self-defense purposes, for personal development, or simply to imitate Chuck Norris and Bruce Lee, you'll want to eventually learn the roundhouse kick (also known by its tra...
How to
Do A Side Kick
There are an incredible variety of techniques used in martial arts to gain power over an opponent. The side kick is a crucial weapon in martial arts that can be used very effectively if perfected. It is particularly powe...
How to
Increase the Speed and Accuracy of Your Kicks in Tae Kwon Do
Learn how to lower the time it takes to put your foot on your opponent's face, neck, knee, etc. If you use these steps, within few weeks you should have no trouble kicking someone before they can even get halfway to kic...
How to
Win in Competitive Sparring (Taekwondo)
Taking part in a taekwondo tournament may be something you might consider after having learned taekwondo for some time. It breaks the monotony of training for the next belt grading, and the experience will improve your s...
How to
Get Better in Tae kwon do Poomsae
Poomsae. In Taekwondo there is sparring and poomsae. Sparring is also known as fighting. Poomsae is also known as patterns or forms. In Taekwondo, Poomsae is considered to be more of an artform where you learn many forms...
