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ALL BELTS: WHITE BELT, YELLOW BELT, GREEN BELT, BLUE BELT, RED BELT,BROWN
BELT
BLOCKS: High cross, Low cross, High block, Low block, Inside
block,Outside block
PUNCHES: Knife-Hand, Ridge-Hand, Reverse Knife-Hand, Forward Elbow, Upward Elbow, Hook
Punch, Backfist, Cross punch, Sunfist, Backfist, Jab Punch, Palm Heel, Upper-Cut, Spear Finger, Reverse Elbow.
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| White Belt |
KICKS: Back Snap, Back Thrust, Back Leg Round Kick, Lead Leg Round Kick,
Side Snap, Side Thrust, Front Thrust, Front Snap, Front Kick,
FORMS: Tae-Geuk 1
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| Yellow Belt |
KICKS: Outside Crescent, Inside Crescent, Hatchet Kick, Hook Kick, Spinning
Back Kick,
FORMS: Tae-Geuk 2
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| Green Belt |
KICKS: Jumping Front Thrust, Axe kick, Switch-step Axe,Spinning Outside Crescent,
Spinning Hook,
FORMS: Tae-Geuk 3
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| Blue Belt |
KICKS: Spinning Foot Sweep, Jumping Side, Jump Spinning Back,
FORMS: Tae-Geuk 4
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| Red Belt |
KICKS: Jump Spinning Outside Crescent, Jump Spinning Inside Crescent Flying
Side, Butterfly Kick
FORMS: Tae-Geuk 5 & 6
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| Brown Belt |
KICKS: Jump Spinning Hook, 360 Oustide Crescent, 360 Back Step-Through Butterfly,
FORMS: Tae-Geuk 7 & 8
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| Poom |
W.T.F. Taekwondo requires that one has to be 16 years old to get
a black belt. If younger, you get a Poom, which can be replaced by a black-belt when passed the age of 16. The requirements
are the same as for the black-belt.
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| 1st Dan |
MATURITY
ATTITUDE
LEADERSHIP
MINIMUM AGE REQUIREMENT
TIME IN RANK
KNOWLEDGE
OF TKD HISTORY
TERMINOLOGY
ALL TAEGUK FORMS
WEAPON FORM 1
SELF-DEFENSE
PRESSURE POINT TECHNIQUES
ALL BASIC
AND ADVANCED KICKS PUNCHES BLOCKS STANCES AND COMBINATIONS
BREAKING TECHNIQUES
2nd Degree Black Belt Requirements:
ALL REQUIREMENTS FOR 1ST DEGREE
KNOWLEDGE OF THE PHILOSOPHY OF TKD
DETALIED HISTORY OF TKD
ATTITUDE
MATURITY
LEADERSHIP SKILLS
MINIMUM AGE REQUIREMENTS
TIME IN RANK
TERMINOLOGY
TEACHING
ABIUTY
ALL FORMS
WEAPONS FORM 2
KNOWLEDGE PRESSURE POINT
SELF-DEFENSE
KNIFE DEFENSE
DEFEND FROM 2 ATTACKERS
Black is the opposite of white and means the maturity of the student
in the art. It also is an indication of being impenetrable for fear and darkness.
A black-belt has to know all the aformentioned. There is also a special
pattern for black-belts. The patterns follow the Poomse Taeguks as well as the Poomse Palgwes.
1st Dan - Poomse Taeguk 1-8
2st Dan - Poomse Koryo
3rd Dan - Poomse Keumgang
4th Dan - Poomse TaeBaek
5th Dan - Poomse Pyongwon
6th Dan - Poomse Sipjin
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