8th Gup

TEST REQUIREMENTS

8th Gup/Yellow belt:

Minimum of 12 classes

Knowledge and execution of the following techniques:

Stances: Ready (Jhoon-be), Attention (Char-yeot), Bow (Kyung-rae), Horse, Side, Front, Reverse

Blocks: Low, Outside Middle, Outside Middle (palm out), Inside Middle (Mahki), High

Hand: Regular punch, Reverse punch, Double Punch, Triple Punch, Ox Jaw strike

Foot: Front Kick, Back kick, Roundhouse Kick, Step Side Kick, Pivot Side Kick, Scoop Side Kick

Forms:  Kicho IL (one), Kicho EE (two), Kicho SAM (three), Taeguek IL Jang (one)

Timing Drills: 7

Self Defense: 10

Board Breaking: Front Snap Kick

Korean Terminology & Taekwondo Tenets: Basic knowledge of terms & Tenets