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martial arts organizations

Martial arts organizations are structured groups that oversee and promote specific martial arts styles, ensuring consistency in teaching, ranking, and competitions. They set standards for training programs, certify instructors, and organize events or tournaments. These organizations help maintain the integrity, tradition, and development of the martial art, providing a unified community for practitioners. Examples include the World Taekwondo Federation or the United States Karate Association, each representing different styles with specific guidelines and certifications for practitioners worldwide.