Represents the beginning of summer and life itself. The student must work hard and demonstrate perseverance in order to reach and grow like a plant. After learning the basic techniques, the student now applies the skills in sparring and in combinations.
Spirit of Taekwondo
Enthusiasm is to share your energy with others. |
- I cheer on others for their effort.
- I kihap loudly and energetically.
- I raise my hand and volunteer in class.
- I approach new things with an open mind.
- I get up early for classes and demonstrations.
- I look forward to learning new things at school.
- I smile and make eye contact when I meet someone new.
- I try to have a positive attitude about anything I am doing.
- I always work hard and try to make the drills exciting for my partner.
Make your own examples of how you share your energy with others.
Poomsae
Taegeuk 3 sam Jang 태극 3 장 [taegeug sam jang] – Fire
Fire contains a lot of energy. Poomsae is intended to be performed rhythmically, with some outbursts of energy to reflect fire’s rhythmic and energetic dualism.
Sr.Green Belt will learn #11~20 motions.
Green Belt | |
1 | Walking Stance Low Block |
2 | Front Kick → Long Stance Double Punch starts with kicking side first |
3 | Walking Stance Low Block |
4 | Front Kick → Long Stance Double Punch |
5 | Walking Stance Hand Knife Strike to the neck |
6 | Walking Stance Hand Knife Strike to the neck |
7 | Back Stance Hand Knife Outside Block |
8 | Long Stance Punch moving front foot by half foot distance forward and twist heel using the sole as a pivot |
9 | Back Stance Hand Knife Outside Block |
10 | Long Stance Punch moving front foot by half foot distance forward and twist heel using the sole as a pivot |
Sr.Green Belt | |
11 | Walking Stance Middle Block |
12 | Walking Stance Middle Block |
13 | Walking Stance Low Block |
14 | Front Kick → Long Stance Double Punch |
15 | Walking Stance Low Block |
16 | Front Kick → Long Stance Double Punch |
17 | Walking Stance Low Block → Punch |
18 | Walking Stance Low Block → Punch |
19 | Front Kick → Walking Stance Low Block → Punch |
20 | Front Kick → Walking Stance Low Block → Punch w/Kihap |
Back Stance 뒷굽이 [dwisgub-i] : The width of back stance should be about 3 feet. The leading foot pointed directly forward, the rear foot perpendicular at a 90 degree angle from the front foot (L shape). The rear foot, knee, and shoulder should be on the same line. 70% of the body weight should be backward.
Kick Combination
Sr.Orange Belt | Tornado Kick with jumping 돌개차기 [dolgaechagi] |
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Sr.Orange Belt | Tornado Kick with jumping 돌개차기 [dolgaechagi] |
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Sparring
Color Belts (~11 yr) | 3 valid points of kicking or punching |
Color Belts (12 yr ~) | 3 valid points of kicking or punching 1 valid point of kicking to head |
Jr.Black Belt #2 | 10 valid points of kicking or punching Sparring with 2 or more opponents |
Black Belts | 3 valid points of kicking or punching 1 valid point of kicking to head |