PURPLE BELT STUDY SHEET
TERMINOLOGY:
All terminology from white to blue belt, plus the following:
- Reverse Knife Hand……..…………….…………………………..Yok Sudo
- Palm Heel Upward Block.…………….……………Changkwon Olyo Marki
- High Double Vertical Punch……..………………Sangdan Do Sewo Chirugi
- Middle Double Overturned Punch.…………Chungdan Do Twichibo Chirugi
- X-Block………………………………………………..Kyocha Joomok Marki
- Releasing of Grabbed Fist………..…..………………….…….Joomok Baegi
- Pressing Block…………………………………………………………….Noolo Marki
- Upright Guarding Stance……..……………………………..Barro Daebi Sagi
- Pole Block…………………………………..…………..Moondoongee Marki
TECHNIQUES:
Candidates for Purple Belt must know all techniques from white to blue belt, plus the following:
- Reverse Knife Hand
- Palm Heel Upward Block
- High Double Vertical Punch
- Middle Double Overturned Punch
- X-Block
- Pressing Block
- Pole Block
Candidate must:
- Know all facts and techniques from Yellow through Blue Belt Study Sheet
- Be able to execute techniques in sets of three as requested by the test board (for example, attack – block –attack)
- Be able to walk through and recite the techniques of hyung Chon-Ji through Chung-Gun
Candidate must recite the meaning of and perform the patterns:
- Chon-Ji: (19 movements, 2 kihaps) – Heaven and Earth
- Tan-Gun: (21 movements, 3 kihaps) – The legendary founder of Korea in 2333 B.C.
- To-San: (24 movements, 3 kihaps) – Named after Master Ahn Chung Ho, a great patriot and educator of Korea.
- Won-Hyo: (28 movements, 3 kihaps) – Named for the monk who introduced Buddhism to the Silla Dynasty in 686 A.D.
- Yul-Kok: (38 movements, 3 kihaps) – Pseudonym of Yi, known as the “Confucius of Korea.” The 38 movements of this pattern represent the 38th degree latitude of his birthplace. The diagram of this pattern represents scholar.
- Chung-Gun: (32 movements, 3 kihaps) – Named after Master Ahn Chung Gun who assassinated the first Japanese overlord of Korea. The 32 movements represent the age he was executed in prison.
ONLY 2 SCALES FOR GRADING THE PURPLE BELT CANDIDATE WILL BE UTILIZED:
PASS OR FAIL
ALL ADJUDICATORS MUST AGREE TO PASS CANDIDATE!
PRINTABLE VERSION: Purple Belt Study Sheet-STKD