5th rank : Green belt blue stripe

 

Green Technical program Blue

 

Theory on :

- The knowledge of the benefits of practice of Taekwon-do

- the usefulness of semi-free sparring

 

Basic techniques:

1- Flying side piercing kick (L-stance)

2- Walking stance middle hooking block

3- Walking stance high block with the double forearm

4-Walking stance striking the palm with the front elbow

5- L-stance twin knife-hand block

6- X-stance high side strike with the back fist

 

Pattern:

Yul-Gok of definition :

Pseudonym of a great philosopher and scholar Yil (1536-1584) nicknamed "The Confucius of Korea". The 38 movements of this pattern refer to his birthplace on the 38º latitude and the diagram represents "scholar".

Diagram Number of movements Starting stance

38

Parallel stance

 

System of sparring :

- Free-sparring (counter attack notion)

- Two-step sparring with a partner #3

- One-step sparring with a partner #2

- Semi-free sparring #1

- Combinaison of kicks #11 et 12

 

Self-defence techniques:

- Ground attacks

 

Breaking :

- Turning kick :

Men = 2 planks

Women= 1 plank

   

- Front elbow:

Men = 2 planks

Women = 1 plank

 

Green Technical program Blue

LAJEUNESSE, Richard. 1998, " Le credo du Taekwon-do" dans Taekwon-do, jour après jour, Lasalle. Taekwon-do Richard Lajeunesse, p. 90-101.

GEN. CHOI HONG HI. 1999, Taekwon-Do, Canada. Internation Taekwon-Do Federation. 765 p.