12 Reasons to Love Martial Arts

ISBN-10
1645821676
ISBN-13
9781645821670
Category
Martial arts
Language
English
Published
2020
Author
Joanne Mattern

Description

"Strong competitors. Fierce matches. Famous movie stars. There are many reasons to love martial arts-discover 12 of them! Topics include history, different art forms- taekwondo, karate, judo, and jiu jitsu-training, elite competitions, and superstars like Bruce Lee, Michelle Yeoh, Conor McGregor, and Jackie Chan. Includes a glossary, index, and editor-curated online resources for up-to-date information"--

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