8th Kup Yellow Belt Flashcards
What is the 8th kup pattern name?
Dan Gun Tul
How many moves does the 8th kup pattern have?
21 Moves
What is the meaning of the 8th kup pattern?
Dan Gun is named after the holy Dan Gun, the legendary founder of Korea in the year 2333 BC.
What is the Korean for ‘knife hand guarding block’?
Sonkal daebi makgi
What is the Korean for ‘high punch’?
Nopunde jirugi
What is the Korean for ‘twin forearm block’?
Sang palmok makgi
What is the Korean for ‘outer forearm inward block’?
Bakat palmok anuro makgi
What is the Korean for ‘turning kick’?
Dollyo chagi
What is the Korean for ‘forearm guarding block’?
Palmok daebi makgi
What is the Koean for ‘3 step sparring’?
Sambo Matsoki
What is the Korean for ‘back fist downward strike’?
Dung joomuk naeryo taerigi
Why do we practice 3 step sparring?
To develop focus, distance and timing.
What is the meaning of yellow belt?
The earth from which the plant sprouts and takes route as Taekwondo foundation is being laid.
What is continuous motion?
This is when we combine several hand techniques without pausing. We use one breath per technique.
When was Taekwondo inaugurated?
11th April 1955
When was Taekwondo introduced to the UK?
1967, by Grand Master Rhi Khee Ha
When was the TAGB formed?
The Taekwondo Association of Great Britain (TAGB) was formed in August of 1983
Who is the TAGB?
The Taekwondo Association of Great Britain is the largest and most successful Taekwondo organisation in Britain.
When was the BTC formed?
The British Taekwondo Council (BTC) was formed on the 21st of April 1988
Who is the BTC?
The British Taekwondo Council (BTC) is a governing body of Taekwondo for Great Britain. The TAGB helped found the BTC and this is the only body to be recognized by the Sports England.
When was TI formed?
Taekwondo International (TI) was formed on the 13th November 1993
Who is TI?
The Taekwondo International (TI) is one of the largest worldwide governing bodies for Taekwondo. The TAGB also helped found the TI, which is a non-political organisation and its aims are to unite Taekwondo practitioners worldwide.
What is the English for ‘sonkal daebi makgi’?
Knife hand guarding block
What is the English for ‘nopunde jirugi’?
High section punch
