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Brown Belt Black Tip
1st Kyu
(Junior Syllabus)

Pinan 3

Hour glass stance

Bears mouth strike
Snakes fangs

Cresent kicks: Inside & Outside

Weapons
Single Bo Kata
Theroy
Show the location, activation method and the angle direction of the following points: Tw-17 & GB-31



Black Belt

(Junior Syllabus)

Roll arm block

Round house kick: Head, Ribs & Thigh

Double jumping snap kick

Weapon
Double Bo Kata
Sparring
Two, two minute rounds of light contact sparring utilizing the following rules (note these rules are sometimes refered to as "International rules") Hand contact to the head and hody. Foot (including shin) contact to the head, body and legs. Knee contact to the legs and midsection. No attacks to joints, groin, spine or throat
Saftey gear
16 Ounce boxing gloves, shin protectors, groin cup (males) and mouthguard are required. Head gard and woman's breast protectors are optional. Control over techniques executed, good body positioning and technique, consideration for the saftey of your training partner and physical fitness are the areas looked at during your sparring in a grading situation.
Students sitting for their black belt must also show the ability to hold the attention and respect of fellow students by instructing 3 supervised classes and 1 unsupervised class.


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