4th rank : | Blue Belt |
Meaning of the blue belt :
The blue belt represents the sky to which the plant is reaching to become taller, as the student's knowledge kepps growing.
Theory on :
The kwonledge of the interrelationship between Taekwon-do and physical fitness
Basic technique :
1- Flying reverse hooking kick ( stting stace)
2- Rear foot stance upward block with a palm
3- Low stance pressing lock with the palm
4- Walking stance rising block with a X-fist
5- Walking stance high vertical punch with a twin fist
6- Walking stance upset punch with a twin fist
7- Walking stance upper elbow strike
8- L-stance a middle block with the reverse knife-hand
9- Fixed-stance U-shape block
Form :
Joong-Gun's definition :
Named afeter the patriot Ahn Joong-Gun who assassinated Hiro-Bumi Ito, the first Japenese governer-general of korea, known as the man who played the leading part in the Korea-Japan merger. There are 32 movements in this pattern to represent Mr Anh's age when he was executed at Lui-Shung prison in 1910.
Diagram | Numbers of movements | Starting stance |
32 |
Close ready stance type B |
Ststem of sparring :
- Free sparring (notion de contre-attaque)
- One-step sparring with a partner #2
- Semi-free sparring #2
- Suit of kicks #13 et 14
Self-defence techniques :
- Combined attacks
Breaking :
- Back piercing kick : |
Man = 3 planks Woman = 2 planks |
- Inner high knife-hand : |
Man = 2 planks Woman = 1 plank |
LAJEUNESSE, Richard. 1998, " Le credo du Taekwon-do" dans Taekwon-do, jour après jour, Lasalle. Taekwon-do Richard Lajeunesse, p. 104-115.
GEN. CHOI HONG HI. 1999, Taekwon-Do, Canada. Internation Taekwon-Do Federation. 765 p.