4th Kup Blue Belt
Pattern : Joong-Gun (32 Moves) Blue signifies the heaven towards which the plant matures into a towering tree as training in Tae Kwon-Do progresses.
Practical
• Line Work Examiner’s Choice
• Student’s Choice Pattern
• Examiner’s Choice Pattern
• Grade Pattern – Joong Gun
• 2 Step Sparring (Numbers 5 to 8)
• 3 Step Semi Free Sparring (Advanced)
• Free Sparring
Theory
Joong Gun – 32 Movements
Meaning – Joong Gun is named after the patriot An Joong-Gun who assassinated Hiro Bumi Ito, the Japanese governor general of Korea, known as the man who played the leading part of the Korea – Japan merger. There are 32 movements in this pattern to represent Mr An’s age when he was executed in the Lui-Shung prison (1910)
Starting Position – Narani Chunbi Sogi B
Korean
General Terms:
• Forging Post – Dollyon Joo
Parts of the Body:
• Side Sole – Yop Bal Badak
• Arc Hand – Bandal Son
Stances:
• Rear Foot Stance – Dwit Bal Sogi
• Low Stance – Nachuo Sogi
Basic Movements
Defensive:
• X Block – Kyocha Makgi
• Pressing Block – Noollo Makgi
• Downward Block – Naeryo Makgi
• Scooping Block – Duro Makgi
Offensive
• Turning Punch – Dollyo Jirugi
• Twin Upset Punch – Sang Dwijibo Jirugi
• Upper Elbow Strike – Wi Palkup Taerigi
• Downward Kick – Naeryo Chagi
• Back Kick – Dwit Chagi
• Pressing Kick – Noollo Chagi
• Side Thrust Kick – Yop Cha Tulgi
• Consecutive Kick – Yonsok Chagi
• Reverse Turn Hooking Kick – Bandae Dollyo Goro Chagi
3rd Kup Red Stripe
Pattern : Toi Gye (37 Moves) Red signifies danger cautioning the student to exercise control and warning the opponent to stay away.
Practical
• Line Work Examiner’s Choice
• Student’s Choice Pattern
• Examiner’s Choice Pattern
• Grade Pattern – Toi Gye
• 3 Step Semi Free Sparring (Advanced)
• 1 Step Sparring (Basic)
• Free Sparring
Theory
Toi-Gye – 37 Movements
Meaning – Toi-Gye is the pen name of the noted scholar Yi Hwang (16th Century A.D.) an authority on neo-Confucianism. The 37 movements of the pattern refer to his birthplace on 37* latitude and the diagram represents the scholar.
Starting Position – Narani Chunbi Sogi B
What is 1 Step Sparring? – One step sparring is the most realistic form of sparring there is, simply because the defender cannot foresee the attack coming. Therefore, the defender must have very fast reflexes, in order to defend and defeat the opponent. This form off sparring is completely different to free sparring. I.e. take down techniques, arm locks, joint breaking techniques etc., are practiced.
Korean
General Terms:
• Flying – Twimyo
Parts of the Body:
• Upset Fingertips – Dwijibun Sonkut
Basic Movements
Defensive:
• U Shape Block – Digutja Makgi
• W Shape Block – San Makgi
Offensive:
• Waving Kick – Doro Chagi
• Flying Kick – Twimyo Chagi
• Front Pushing Kick – Ap Cha Milgi
Pattern : Joong-Gun (32 Moves) Blue signifies the heaven towards which the plant matures into a towering tree as training in Tae Kwon-Do progresses.
Practical
• Line Work Examiner’s Choice
• Student’s Choice Pattern
• Examiner’s Choice Pattern
• Grade Pattern – Joong Gun
• 2 Step Sparring (Numbers 5 to 8)
• 3 Step Semi Free Sparring (Advanced)
• Free Sparring
Theory
Joong Gun – 32 Movements
Meaning – Joong Gun is named after the patriot An Joong-Gun who assassinated Hiro Bumi Ito, the Japanese governor general of Korea, known as the man who played the leading part of the Korea – Japan merger. There are 32 movements in this pattern to represent Mr An’s age when he was executed in the Lui-Shung prison (1910)
Starting Position – Narani Chunbi Sogi B
Korean
General Terms:
• Forging Post – Dollyon Joo
Parts of the Body:
• Side Sole – Yop Bal Badak
• Arc Hand – Bandal Son
Stances:
• Rear Foot Stance – Dwit Bal Sogi
• Low Stance – Nachuo Sogi
Basic Movements
Defensive:
• X Block – Kyocha Makgi
• Pressing Block – Noollo Makgi
• Downward Block – Naeryo Makgi
• Scooping Block – Duro Makgi
Offensive
• Turning Punch – Dollyo Jirugi
• Twin Upset Punch – Sang Dwijibo Jirugi
• Upper Elbow Strike – Wi Palkup Taerigi
• Downward Kick – Naeryo Chagi
• Back Kick – Dwit Chagi
• Pressing Kick – Noollo Chagi
• Side Thrust Kick – Yop Cha Tulgi
• Consecutive Kick – Yonsok Chagi
• Reverse Turn Hooking Kick – Bandae Dollyo Goro Chagi
3rd Kup Red Stripe
Pattern : Toi Gye (37 Moves) Red signifies danger cautioning the student to exercise control and warning the opponent to stay away.
Practical
• Line Work Examiner’s Choice
• Student’s Choice Pattern
• Examiner’s Choice Pattern
• Grade Pattern – Toi Gye
• 3 Step Semi Free Sparring (Advanced)
• 1 Step Sparring (Basic)
• Free Sparring
Theory
Toi-Gye – 37 Movements
Meaning – Toi-Gye is the pen name of the noted scholar Yi Hwang (16th Century A.D.) an authority on neo-Confucianism. The 37 movements of the pattern refer to his birthplace on 37* latitude and the diagram represents the scholar.
Starting Position – Narani Chunbi Sogi B
What is 1 Step Sparring? – One step sparring is the most realistic form of sparring there is, simply because the defender cannot foresee the attack coming. Therefore, the defender must have very fast reflexes, in order to defend and defeat the opponent. This form off sparring is completely different to free sparring. I.e. take down techniques, arm locks, joint breaking techniques etc., are practiced.
Korean
General Terms:
• Flying – Twimyo
Parts of the Body:
• Upset Fingertips – Dwijibun Sonkut
Basic Movements
Defensive:
• U Shape Block – Digutja Makgi
• W Shape Block – San Makgi
Offensive:
• Waving Kick – Doro Chagi
• Flying Kick – Twimyo Chagi
• Front Pushing Kick – Ap Cha Milgi
