JIU-JITSU VS TAEKWONDO

JIU-JITSU OR TAEKWONDO: WHICH MARTIAL ART TO CHOOSE?

ARE YOU HESITATING BETWEEN JIU-JITSU AND TAEKWONDO?

Both martial arts develop technique, discipline and self-control, but offer very different ways of training.


Jiu-jitsu emphasizes grappling, control, and ground fighting. Taekwondo is practiced primarily standing up and is distinguished by its footwork and leg techniques.

TWO MARTIAL ARTS, TWO APPROACHES

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ON THE GROUND OR STANDING?

Jiu-jitsu emphasizes control and ground fighting. Taekwondo places more emphasis on movement and standing techniques.

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JIU-JITSU VS TAEKWONDO

Jiu-jitsu primarily focuses on close-range combat. Taekwondo develops mobility, speed, balance, and precision.

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TAEKWONDO FOR CHILDREN

A dynamic discipline that helps develop coordination, concentration, self-confidence and respect for instructions.

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A DISCIPLINE FOR PROGRESS

Taekwondo encourages discipline, respect, perseverance and self-improvement at every stage of progression.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the difference between jiu-jitsu and taekwondo?

    Jiu-jitsu is primarily focused on control and ground fighting. Taekwondo is practiced mainly standing up and places greater emphasis on leg techniques and movement.

  • Which martial art should I choose for a child?

    It depends on their preferences. A child who likes to move, learn leg techniques and take on physical challenges may particularly enjoy taekwondo.

  • Is taekwondo suitable for beginners?

    Yes. Beginners can progress step by step in a structured environment adapted to their abilities.


  • Does the Taekwondo Plus Team teach jiu-jitsu?

    No. The Taekwondo Plus Team specializes in teaching taekwondo.


  • Where are the dojangs of L'Équipe Taekwondo Plus located?

    The two dojangs are located at 41 St-Laurent Street in Saint-Eustache and at 1171 Principale Street in Saint-Zotique.

THE BEST WAY TO CHOOSE? TRY IT.

Discover taekwondo directly on the tatami and see if this discipline matches your goals or those of your child.