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How do you do an axe kick in Tae Kwon Do?

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from sparring stance (left foot forward)

  1. lift the right leg as high as possible, aiming for your opponents collar bone, the knee can be bent or remain straight
  2. bring the right leg down as hard and strong as possible, striking with the heel
  3. avoid placing the kicking foot on the floor with any strength, let the kicking foot swing past the stationary foot before placing it on the floor
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