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He balances, but not alone

It’s no easy feat to keep your balance. On some level, that’s what sports are—the skateboard teetering on the edge of the ramp, the gymnast’s chalked toes on the beam, the straining human pyramid of a rugby scrum. It’s all on display in taekwondo, where the athlete, again and again, leans into one leg, the […]

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