Written records of the history of China can be found from as early as 1500 BC[1][2] under the Shang dynasty (c. 1600â1046 BC).[3] Ancient historical texts such as the Records of the Grand Historian (ca. 100 BC) and the Bamboo Annals (before 296 BC) describe a Xia dynasty (c. 2070â1600 BC), which had no system of writing on a durable medium, before ...
There are, for the most part, 9 dans (or degrees) when it comes to a taekwondo black belt that can be achieved.
Yellowknife's Hashi sisters score trio of taekwondo black belts. In many martial arts, achieving a black belt is the highest honour: a symbol of strength, discipline, and dedication. For one Yellowknife household, you can take that, and multiply it by three. The Hashi sisters: Ayla, 16; Delilah, 15; and Safiya, 12, all accomplished something few people are able to do by earning their black belts in Taekwondo. Perhaps most impressively, they did it together.