9th Kup

White Belt Yellow Stripe

Identify Yourself

Sitting Stance – Double Punch
Walking Ready Stance – Front Snap Kick

Line Work

FWD & BWD Walking Stance – Double Punch
FWD & BWD L Stance – Middle Block
FWD & BWD L Stance – Knife Hand Strike
FWD & BWD Walking Stance – Low Block – Rising Block

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Pattern

Chon-Ji

Chon-Ji...

Chon-Ji means literally “the Heaven and 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.

Number of Movements: 19
Ready Position: Parallel Ready Stance

  1. Move the left foot to B forming a left walking stance, executing a left low block.
  2. Move the right foot to B forming a right walking stance, executing a right middle punch.
  3. Move the right foot to A, turning clockwise to form a right walking stance toward A, executing a right low block.
  4. Move the left foot to A forming a left walking stance, executing a left middle punch.
  5. Move the left foot to D forming a left walking stance, executing a left low block.
  6. Move the right foot to D forming a right walking stance, executing a right middle punch.
  7. Move the right foot to C turning clockwise to form a right walking stance toward C, executing a right low block.
  8. Move the left foot to C forming a left walking stance, executing a left middle punch.
  9. Move the left foot to A forming a right L-stance toward, executing a left middle block.
  10. Move the right foot to A forming a right walking stance, executing a right middle punch.
  11. Move the right foot to B turning clockwise to form a left L-stance toward B, executing a right middle block.
  12. Move the left foot to B forming a left walking stance, executing a left middle punch.
  13. Move the left foot to C forming a right L-stance toward C, executing a left middle block.
  14. Move the right foot to C forming a right walking stance, executing a right middle punch.
  15. Move the right foot to D turning clockwise to form a left L-stance toward D, executing a right middle block.
  16. Move the left foot to D forming a left walking stance, executing a left middle punch.
  17. Move the right foot to D forming a right walking stance toward D, executing a right middle punch.
  18. Move the right foot to C forming a left walking stance toward D, executing a left middle punch.
  19. Move the left foot to C forming a right walking stance toward D, executing a right middle punch.

Bring the left foot back to the ready position.

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Tae Kwon-Do Theory

All Korean terminology and Tae Kwon-Do theory up to this grade

Please note: This information is for guidance only
The exact format is set at the Grading Examiners discretion

Korean Terminology

General Terms

Left – Wen
Right – Orun
Pattern – Tul

Parts of the Body

Ball of the Foot – Ap Kumchi
Foot Sword – Balkal
Head – Mori

Stances

L Stance – Niunja Sogi

Basic Movements

Rising Block – Chookyo Makgi
Forearm Guarding Block – Palmok Daebi Makgi
Knife Hand Strike – Sonkal Taerigi
Double Punch – Doo Jirugi
Front Snap Kick – Ap Chabusigi
Kick – Chagi

Yellow Belt

Yellow signifies the earth from which a plant sprouts and takes root as Tae Kwon-Do foundations are being laid.

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