1st Grading – 10th Kup to 9th Kup

 

10 Press Ups

5 Basic Blocks in Parallel Stance

Punching in Horse Riding Stance

Blocking in Long Stance

Punching in Long Stance

Block and Reverse Punch

Front Kick Punch in Walking Stance

45 Degree Kick front/Back Leg

Skip in 45 Degree Kick

Attention, Back, Front, Parallel

 

 

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2nd Grading – 9th to 8th Kup

 

Any Part from Last Grading

Taegeuk 1 – Il Jang – Heaven & Light

Front Kick Double Punch in Long Stance

Spear Finger Strike in Long Stance

Knife Hand Strike in Long & Back Stance

5 Knife Hand Blocks in Stance

First Two Stages of a Sidekick

Inward/Outward Crescent Kick in Fighting Stance

Pushing Kick in Fighting Stance

Axe Kick Front/ Back/ Skip In

45 as in First but to a Partner

45 Attack off Back leg Two Counters

 

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3rd Grading – 8th Kup to 7th Kup

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Any Part from Last Grading

Taegeuk 2 – Ee Jang – Joyfulness

Taegeuk 1

Knife Hand Block in Back Stance

                    / Reverse Punch in Long Stance

Palm Hand Strike High Section

Full Turning Kick Basic Fighting

Side Kick

3 Step Sparring

2 Step Kicking Exercise

 

3 Attacks with 45, Counter, Must show 4

3 45 Degree to Head

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4th Grading – 7th Kup to 6th Kup

 

Any Part from Last Grading

Taegeuk 3 – Sam Jang – Fire & Sun

Taegeuk 2 & 1

Twin Knife Hand Guarding Block

Elbow Strike High & Mid Section

Ridge Hand Strike

Palm Hand Block

Hooking Kick

Rev Turning Kick

3 Step Sparring

1 Step Kicking Exercise

3 Axe Kick Attack 6 Counters

3 45 Kick Attacks 6 Counters

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5th Grading – 6th Kup to 5th Kup

 

Any Part of Last Grading

Taegeuk 4 – Sah Jang – Thunder

Taegeuk 3, 2 or 1

Back fist to Temple in Back Stance

Elbow Strike Backwards High & Mid Section

Back Kick

Spinning 45 to paddle

1 Step Sparring

1 Step Kicking Exercise

Counter Kicks from any Attack

Free Sparring

Front Kick & Elbow strike Break

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6th Grading – 5th Kup to 4th Kup

 

Any Part of Last Grading

Taegeuk 5 – Oh Jang – Wind

Taegeuk’s 4, 3, 2 or 1

Cat Stance Pressing Block

Jumping Front Kick

Moving Kicking to Paddle High Section

Ring Control and Dodging

1 Step Sparring

1 Step Kicking Exercise

Free Sparring

Punch & Sidekick Breaks

 

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7th Grading – 4th Kup to 3rd Kup

 

Any Part of Last Grading

Taegeuk 6 – Yuk Jang – Water

Taegeuk’s 5, 4, 3, 2 or 1

Arc Hand Strike

Wedging Block in Crane Stance moving Backwards

Low Cross Block

Moving with Kicks Strikes 7 Blocks

Jumping Back Kick High Section

360-degree Back Kick

1 Step Sparring

1 Step Kicking Exercise

2 Kicks countering both on the move

Free Sparring

Knife Hand &s Full Turning Breaks

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8th Grading – 3rd Kup to 2nd Kup

 

Any Part of Last Grading

Taegeuk 7 – Chil Jang – Mountain

Taegeuk’s 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 or 1

Moving with Kicks Strikes and Blocks

Body Shifting Travelling on 1 leg kicking

Kicking Drills

1 Step Sparring

1 Step Kicking Exercise

Free Sparring

Self Defence

Escape from Holds to Wrist

Jumping Back Kick  & Hand Break of your Choice

 

 

 

9th Grading – 2nd Kup to 1st Kup

 

Any Part of Last Grading

Taegeuk 8 – Pal Jang – Earth

Taegeuk’s 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 or 1

Moving showing Blocking, Striking, Kicks and Takedowns

1 Step Sparring

1 Step Kicking Exercise

Free Sparring

Escape from Holds to Wrist & Collar

Locks

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