Printable Taekwondo Coloring Pages
Find 19 printable taekwondo coloring pages for kids and martial arts beginners. This collection features young athletes practicing their stances, breaking boards, and competing in sparring tournaments.
Taekwondo Coloring Pages
These sheets feature young martial artists practicing basic stances, high kicks, and working with kicking pads.
Sparring Matches and Tournament Action
Action-packed scenes of kids wearing protective gear during tournament matches and celebrating on the podium.
Board Breaking and Dojang Training
Students testing their skills by breaking wooden boards and stretching together in the dojang.
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Understanding Taekwondo Gear and Belts
When kids color these pages, they can learn about the traditional uniform, called a dobok. Most uniforms are white, which makes it easy to use bright colors for the belts and background elements. The belt, or tti, shows a student's rank. Beginners start with a white belt and work their way up through yellow, green, blue, red, and finally black.
For the sparring matches, athletes wear specific protective equipment. This includes headgear, chest protectors, and shin guards. Kids can color the chest protectors red and blue, which are the traditional colors used in tournament scoring.
Martial Arts Activities for Kids
These coloring sheets are a quiet activity for martial arts schools to keep siblings busy in the waiting area during classes. Instructors can also hand them out after a successful belt test or a challenging board breaking session to reward young students. Parents can use them at home to reinforce the discipline and respect taught in the dojang.
- Use the board breaking pages to talk about focus and setting goals.
- Color the tournament scenes to prepare young students for their first competition.
- Combine these sheets with other sports coloring pages for a summer camp activity book.
Coloring Tips for Action Poses
Taekwondo is known for its dynamic, flying kicks and fast footwork. To make the action stand out, encourage kids to draw motion lines behind the hands and feet. Adding a bright, contrasting color behind a high kick or a shattered wooden board makes the movement pop off the page. Since the uniforms are mostly white, shading with light gray or light blue helps show the folds and movement of the fabric during a match.
Questions
What is the order of the colors on a taekwondo belt?
The belt order varies slightly by school, but the standard progression starts at white. Students then advance through yellow, green, blue, and red belts before earning their black belt.
What are two types of taekwondo?
The two main styles are World Taekwondo (WT), which focuses heavily on sparring and is an Olympic sport, and the International Taekwon-Do Federation (ITF), which emphasizes traditional patterns and self-defense.