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Testing requirements for
Red Belts going to Black Stripe

** This website is to be used for reference only and is not a substitute for actual instruction **

** Testing requirements vary from school to school. See your instructor for requirements specific to your dojang **

** Start practicing new requirements as soon as possible **

**DO NOT WAIT UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE TO PREPARE FOR THIS TEST!**

Kicks (both legs)
 

English name
Korean name
Front kick
Apchaki
Side kick
Yopchaki
Round kick  (low)
Pichaki
Back kick
Dechaki
Round kick  (high)
Dolyochaki
Drop kick
Nolyochaki
Skip in round kick (low)
Edan pichaki
Counter round kick (low)
Counter pichaki
Push kick
Mirochaki
Stepping hook kick
Hurochaki
Counter back kick
Counter dechaki
Jump spinning round kick (low)
Dwi-dora pichaki
Spinning hook kick
Hwa-chok
Skip in drop kick
Edan nolyochaki
360 spinning drop kick
Dwi-dora nolyochaki
Double round kick (low)
Double pichaki
Counter hook kick
Counter hurochaki
Counter spinning hook kick
Counter hwa-chok

Hand Techniques
 

English name
Korean name
   
 Middle block
 Cho nucki
or
Momtong an macki
 Outer block
 Joongdan macki
or
Momtong bagat macki
 Face block
 Sangdan macki
or
Olgool macki
 Down block
 Hadan macki
or
Arae macki
 Open hand strike
 Soodo
or
Sonnal mokchaki 
Front walking punch
Junjin palpucki
or
Momtong girugi
Horse stance punch
Kimase palpucki
 
 
Single open hand middle block
Open hand outer block
or
Hansonnal momtong macki
Double open hand middle block
Soodo joongdan
or
Sonnal momtong macki
Double open hand down block
Soodo hadan
or
Sonnal momtong arae macki
Finger-tip strike
Kwansoo
 or
Sonnal dung chiki 

Stances
 

English name
Korean name
Front stance
 Ap-goobi seugi
Back stance
 Dwit-goobi seugi
Horse stance
 Joo-choom seugi

Terminology links

Breaking
 

Three sets of breaks
Minimum of three targets per set
Show both power and technical ability
May be stationary or motion breaking techniques
Must be executed smoothly and powerfully
Breaks are of your design.  Use your imagination
Adult boards are 1" x 12" pine cut to 10" lengths
Child boards are 1" x 12" pine, shaved to 1/2", and cut to 10" lengths

Fight
 

Two rounds 2 minutes 

(must show proper distance, timing, escaping, faking, and effective attacking / countering techniques.  Also must show ability to apply coaches instructions in round two)

Form required
 
Taeguek eight

Minimum time at previous belt level
 
Six months

Fee
 
$65.00