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CHARACTERISTICS AND PREVENTION OF SPORTS INJURIES IN TAEKWONDO TRAINING

CARACTERÍSTICAS E PREVENÇÃO DE LESÕES ESPORTIVAS NO TREINAMENTO DE TAEKWONDO

CARACTERÍSTICAS Y PREVENCIÓN DE LESIONES DEPORTIVAS EN EL ENTRENAMIENTO DE TAE KWON DO

ABSTRACT

Introduction:

With the extensive and in-depth development of Taekwondo in China, more and more people participate in Taekwondo training. Due to the lack of experience of some coaches and the misunderstanding of scientific sports training by young athletes, injuries occur from time to time. This has a bad effect on Taekwond itself, and it can also damage the health of athletes.

Objective:

This article discusses joint injuries in Taekwondo and analyzes the characteristics of Taekwondo sports injuries and preventive methods.

Methods:

This article uses a questionnaire applied to young athletes to gain an understanding of the sports injuries situation.

Results:

The most common injury sites were feet and joints. The nature of the injuries is mostly soft tissue injury, ligament laceration, and muscle strain. The most serious injuries are kidney and perineal damage.

Conclusion:

Improving the level of training, strengthening medical supervision, and paying attention to the timely treatment of acute injuries are important ways to reduce the occurrence of trauma. Level of evidence II; Therapeutic studies - investigation of treatment results.

Keywords:
Adolescent; Tae Kwon Do; Ankle joint; Athletic injury

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