9th Gup Yellow Stripe Belt Testing Requirements
Eligibility for promotion to the rank of 8th Gup begins after 10 hrs of training and is at the discretion of the instructor.
Verbal Requirements
- Student Oath
- I shall observe the Tenets of TaeKwon-Do.
- I shall respect the instructor and seniors.
- I shall never misuse TaeKwon-Do.
- I shall be a champion of freedom and justice.
- I shall build a more peaceful world.
- Pattern Definition of Chon-Ji
- Chon-Ji means literally "the Heave, the Earth." It is, in the Orient, interpreted as the creation of the world or the beginning of human history, therefore, it is the initial pattern played by the beginner. This pattern consists of two similar parts: one to represent the Heaven and the other the Earth.
- Chon-Ji means literally "the Heave, the Earth." It is, in the Orient, interpreted as the creation of the world or the beginning of human history, therefore, it is the initial pattern played by the beginner. This pattern consists of two similar parts: one to represent the Heaven and the other the Earth.
Three Step Sparring 4-6
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Three-Step Sparring 4-6
#4 Attack: L- Stance middle reverse front punch Defense: L-Stance outward reverse knife hand block (2 times) Counter: Shift back, then shift front with right side snap kick to the floating ribs #5 Attack: L-stance middle reverse front punch Defense: L-stance inward middle outer forearm block (3 times) Counter: Left foot shifts to AD, 180 right back kick to ribs #6 Attack: Walking stance low front snap kick Defense: Walking stance low obverse knife hand block (2 times) Counter: Dodge the 3rd kick, shift left foot to BD, right turning kick to the head |
Kicking
- Back piercing kick - dwitcha jirugi
- Turning kick - dolloy chagi
- Shifting side kick - doro gama yopchagi
- Consecutive kicking - yonsak chagi
Breaking
Requirement based on body weight and adjustable at the discretion of the instructor.
- Side Kick
Requirement based on body weight and adjustable at the discretion of the instructor.