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daughter was aggressive and I
had some reserves about her
taking karate but she has
channeled this aggression and is
more confident with herself and
is comfortable walking away from
a confrontation. The instructors
have helped her to improve and
to be the best she can be. I
also have a son who is more of a
quiet person. Karate has given
him more confidence and he now
is more able to express himself.
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RANK REQUIREMENTS
THROUGH
1ST DEGREE
BLACK BELT |
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YELLOW STRIPE BELT
(8th Class)
Forms:
Kuk Mu I
(H-Form 1)
One-step Techniques:
5
(3-technique) combinations
against right arm attack
4 (3-technique) Free-style
sparring combinations.
Free-style Sparring:
Experience
Basic
Techniques:
Hand Techniques:
Low block, upper block,
outside middle block,
straight punch, reverse
punch, knife-hand strike,
back-hand strike, ridge-hand
strike, elbow strike.
Leg Techniques:
Front snap kick, side
kick, front roundhouse kick,
back kick, roundhouse kick,
spin thrust kick.
Stance:
Attention stance, ready
position, front stance,
straddle leg stance, side
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YELLOW BELT
(7th Class)
Forms:
Kuk Mu I, II, III (H-Forms
1-3)
One-step Techniques:
10
(3-technique) combinations
against right arm attack
5 (3-technique) Free-style
sparring combinations.
Free-style Sparring:
Experience
Basic
Techniques:
Hand Techniques:
Low block, upper block,
outside middle block, inside
middle block, straight
punch, vertical punch,
reverse punch, knife-hand
strike, back-hand strike,
back-fist strike, ridge-hand
strike, elbow strike.
Leg Techniques:
Front snap kick, side kick,
front roundhouse kick, back
kick, roundhouse kick, spin
thrust kick, front thrust
kick.
Stance:
Attention stance, ready
position, front stance,
straddle leg stance, side
stance, back stance. |
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ORANGE
BELT
(7th Class)
Forms:
Kuk Mu I - V (H-Forms 1-5)
One-step Techniques:
10 (3-technique)
combinations
5 (4-technique) Free-style
sparring combinations.
Free-style Sparring:
Experience
Basic
Techniques:
Hand Techniques:
Low block, upper block,
outside middle block, inside
middle block, straight
punch, vertical punch,
reverse punch, knife-hand
strike, back-hand strike,
back-fist strike, ridge-hand
strike, elbow strike,
palm-heel strike, spear-hand
thrust, hammer-fist strike.
Leg Techniques:
Front snap kick, side kick,
front roundhouse kick, back
kick, roundhouse kick, spin
thrust kick, front thrust
kick, spin back kick.
Stance:
Attention stance, ready
position, front stance,
straddle leg stance, side
stance, back stance. |
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BLUE BELT
(6th Class)
Forms:
Kuk Mu I-VI, Pyong An I
(Advanced Form 1)
One-step Techniques:
10 (4-technique)
combinations
5 (4-technique) Free-style
sparring combinations.
Free-style Sparring:
Tournament experience,
advanced ability.
Basic
Techniques:
Hand Techniques:
Low block, upper block,
outside middle block, inside
middle block, knife-hand
block, straight punch,
vertical punch, reverse
punch, knife-hand strike,
back-hand strike, back-fist
strike, ridge-hand strike,
elbow strike, palm-heel
strike, spear-hand thrust,
hammer-fist strike, lunge
punch.
Leg Techniques:
Front snap kick, side kick,
front roundhouse kick, back
kick, roundhouse kick, spin
thrust kick, front thrust
kick, spin back kick,
skip-in side kick, skip-in
front roundhouse kick, skip
in roundhouse kick, skip in
spin thrust kick, skip-in
spin back kick.
Stance:
Attention stance, ready
position, front stance,
straddle leg stance, side
stance, back stance, cat
stance.
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GREEN BELT
(5th Class)
Forms:
Kuk Mu I-VI, Pyong An I & II
(Advanced Form 1 & 2)
One-step Techniques:
10 (4-technique)
combinations
10 (4-technique) Free-style
sparring combinations.
Free-style Sparring:
Tournament experience, two
on one, advanced ability.
Basic
Techniques:
Hand Techniques:
Low block, upper block,
outside middle block, inside
middle block, knife-hand
block, box block, straight
punch, vertical punch,
reverse punch, knife-hand
strike, back-hand strike,
back-fist strike, ridge-hand
strike, elbow strike,
palm-heel strike, spear-hand
thrust, hammer-fist strike,
lunge punch.
Leg Techniques:
Front snap kick, side kick,
front roundhouse kick, back
kick, roundhouse kick, spin
thrust kick, front thrust
kick, spin back kick,
skip-in side kick, skip-in
front roundhouse kick, skip
in roundhouse kick, skip in
spin thrust kick, skip-in
spin back kick, flying front
snap kick.
Stance:
Attention stance, ready
position, front stance,
straddle leg stance, side
stance, back stance, cat
stance.
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PURPLE BELT
(4th Class)
Forms:
Kuk Mu I-VI, Pyong An I-III
(Advanced Form 1-3)
One-step Techniques:
10 (4-technique)
combinations
10 (4-technique) Free-style
sparring combinations.
Free-style Sparring:
Tournament experience, two
on one, advanced ability.
Basic
Techniques:
Hand Techniques:
Low block, upper block,
outside middle block, inside
middle block, knife-hand
block, box block, cross
block, straight punch,
vertical punch, reverse
punch, knife-hand strike,
back-hand strike, back-fist
strike, ridge-hand strike,
elbow strike, palm-heel
strike, spear-hand thrust,
hammer-fist strike, lunge
punch.
Leg Techniques:
Front snap kick, side kick,
front roundhouse kick, back
kick, roundhouse kick, spin
thrust kick, front thrust
kick, spin back kick,
skip-in side kick, skip-in
front roundhouse kick, skip
in roundhouse kick, skip in
spin thrust kick, skip-in
spin back kick, flying front
snap kick, flying side kick,
side take down, leg sweep.
Stance:
Attention stance, ready
position, front stance,
straddle leg stance side
stance, back stance, cat
stance.
Assistant Teaching
Experience:
3 months.
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BROWN BELT
(3rd Class)
Forms:
Kuk Mu I-VI, Pyong An I-IV
(Advanced Form 1-4)
One-step Techniques:
15 (5-technique)
combinations
10 (5-technique) Free-style
sparring combinations.
Free-style Sparring:
Tournament experience, three
on one, advanced ability.
Basic
Techniques:
Hand Techniques:
Low block, upper block,
outside middle block, inside
middle block, knife-hand
block, box block, cross
block, straight punch,
vertical punch, reverse
punch, knife-hand strike,
back-hand strike, back-fist
strike, ridge-hand strike,
elbow strike, palm-heel
strike, spear-hand thrust,
hammer-fist strike, lunge
punch.
Leg Techniques:
Front snap kick, side kick,
front roundhouse kick, back
kick, roundhouse kick, spin
thrust kick, front thrust
kick, spin back kick,
skip-in side kick, skip-in
front roundhouse kick, skip
in roundhouse kick, skip in
spin thrust kick, skip-in
spin back kick, flying front
snap kick, flying side kick,
flying spin back, jumping
front snap kick, side take
down, leg sweep.
Stance:
Attention stance, ready
position, front stance,
straddle leg stance, side
stance, back stance, cat
stance, cross stance
Assistant Teaching
Experience:
6 months.
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BROWN BELT
(2nd Class)
Forms:
Kuk Mu I-VI, Pyong An I-V
(Advanced Form 1-5)
One-step Techniques:
15 (5-technique)
combinations
10 (5-technique) Free-style
sparring combinations.
Free-style Sparring:
Tournament experience, three
on one, advanced ability.
Basic
Techniques:
Hand Techniques:
Low block, upper block,
outside middle block, inside
middle block, knife-hand
block, box block, cross
block, straight punch,
vertical punch, reverse
punch, knife-hand strike,
back-hand strike, back-fist
strike, ridge-hand strike,
elbow strike, palm-heel
strike, spear-hand thrust,
hammer-fist strike, lunge
punch.
Leg Techniques:
Front snap kick, side kick,
front roundhouse kick, back
kick, roundhouse kick, spin
thrust kick, front thrust
kick, spin back kick,
skip-in side kick, skip-in
front roundhouse kick, skip
in roundhouse kick, skip in
spin thrust kick, skip-in
spin back kick, flying front
snap kick, flying side kick,
flying spin back, flying
roundhouse kick, jumping
side kick, jumping front
snap kick, side take down,
leg sweep.
Stance:
Attention stance, ready
position, front stance,
straddle leg stance, side
stance, back stance, cat
stance, cross stance
Assistant Teaching
Experience:
9 months.
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BROWN BELT
(1st Class)
Forms:
Kuk MuI-VI, Pyong An I-V
(Advanced Form 1-5), Chul Gi
I, Pal Sek, weapon form (Bo,
Sai, etc...).
One-step Techniques:
15 (5-technique)
combinations
10 (5-technique) Free-style
sparring combinations.
Free-style Sparring:
Tournament experience, three
on one, advanced ability.
Basic
Techniques:
Hand Techniques:
Low block, upper block,
outside middle block, inside
middle block, knife-hand
block, box block, cross
block, straight punch,
vertical punch, reverse
punch, knife-hand strike,
back-hand strike, back-fist
strike, ridge-hand strike,
elbow strike, palm-heel
strike, spear-hand thrust,
hammer-fist strike, lunge
punch.
Leg Techniques:
Front snap kick, side kick,
front roundhouse kick, back
kick, roundhouse kick, spin
thrust kick, front thrust
kick, spin back kick,
skip-in side kick, skip-in
front roundhouse kick, skip
in roundhouse kick, skip in
spin thrust kick, skip-in
spin back kick, flying front
snap kick, flying side kick,
flying spin back kick,
flying roundhouse kick,
jumping side kick, jumping
front snap kick, jumping
roundhouse kick, side take
down, leg sweep.
Stance:
Attention stance, ready
position, front stance,
straddle leg stance, side
stance, back stance, cat
stance, cross stance
Assistant Teaching
Experience:
1 year.
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BLACK BELT
(1st Degree)
Forms:
Kuk MuI-VI, Pyong An I-V
(Advanced Form 1-5), Chul Gi
I, Pal Sek,weapon form (Bo,
Sai, etc...), one form of
choice (Iron Claw, Yun Bee)
One-step Techniques:
15 (6-technique)
combinations
10 (5-technique) Free-style
sparring combinations.
Free-style Sparring:
Tournament experience, three
on one or four on one,
advanced ability.
Basic
Techniques:
Hand Techniques:
Low block, upper block,
outside middle block, inside
middle block, knife-hand
block, box block, cross
block, straight punch,
vertical punch, reverse
punch, knife-hand strike,
back-hand strike, back-fist
strike, ridge-hand strike,
elbow strike, palm-heel
strike, spear-hand thrust,
hammer-fist strike, lunge
punch.
Leg Techniques:
Front snap kick, side kick,
front roundhouse kick, back
kick, roundhouse kick, spin
thrust kick, front thrust
kick, spin back kick,
skip-in side kick, skip-in
front roundhouse kick, skip
in roundhouse kick, skip in
spin thrust kick, skip-in
spin back kick, flying front
snap kick, flying side kick,
flying spin back kick,
flying roundhouse kick,
jumping side kick, jumping
front snap kick,jumping
roundhouse kick, jumping
spin back kick, side take
down, leg sweep.
Stance:
Attention stance, ready
position, front stance,
straddle leg stance, side
stance, back stance, cat
stance, cross stance.
Assistant Teaching
Experience:
1 1/2 years.
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All techniques,
forms, and
one-steps
necessary for
advancement to
each belt rank.
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requirements
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United States
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