Black Belt Signifies
Maturity
 

Grading Requirements 2nd Dan
Line Work
 
The examiners set the line work therefore it can be anything. Here are a few examples of recent floor work.
(You will notice some of these techniques are found within the new patterns!)
 
Ø Double Side Kick, Spinning Back Kick, Lead Ridge-Hand, Change Legs Forwards
 
Ø Front Leg Hook, Side Kick Combination , Rear Leg Axe Kick, Reverse Punch Forwards
 
Ø Double Knife-Hand Strike Walking Stance Backwards
 
Ø Crescent kick, Crosscut, Guarding Block (Ko-Dang) Forwards
 
Ø Knife-Hand Wedging Block, Reverse Knife-Hand Circular Block, Downward Double Palm Block, Reverse Punch, Inwards Reverse Knife-Hand Block (Ko-Dang) Backwards
 
Ø Double Pressing Palm Block L Stance, Then High Inward Block, Back-Fist Strike Backwards
 
Ø Jumping Reverse Turning Kick x 4, Then Knife-Hand Strike / Elbow Slipping Front Foot Forwards
 
Ø Down Backhand L Stance Opposite Hand Punch, Then Reverse Knife-Hand Block Low Backwards
 
Ø Front Kick, Reverse Arc-Hand Strike Forwards
 
Ø Low Knife-Hand Block, Reverse Palm Strike, Walking Stance Backwards
 
Ø Twist Kick, X Fist Pressing, Knife-Hand Rising Block, Land In A Guard With Your Kicking Leg In Front Forwards
 
Ø Downward Elbow Then Downward Outer Forearm Block (Ko-Dang) Backwards
 
Ø Jumping Side Kick With Step Forwards
 
Ø Jumping Back Kick x 4, Then Twin Knife-Hand Strike Walking Stance (Choong-Jang) Backwards
 
Patterns
 
Ø 1st Dan Pattern Of Your Choice
 
Ø Colour Belt Pattern Set By The Grading Examiners
 
Ø 1st Dan Pattern Set By The Grading Examiners
 
Ø Ko-Dang
 
Ø Eui-Am
Ø Choong-Jang
 
Sparring
 
Ø 3 Step Or 2 Step Sparring
 
Ø 1 Step Sparring
 
Ø Free Sparring
 

Destruction
 
Please Note:
That the breaking requirements for ladies is one white board and two white boards for men.
Ø Any Hand Technique Including Elbow
Ø Any Standing Kick
 
Ø Any Jumping Technique
 

(This information was sourced from the T.A.G.B. instructors web page! Document dated October 2006)
Theory
 
  There is no set theory for black belts, if you know the move then you should know the Korean for it, with this in mind we have created a set of notes with all the new theory found within the new patterns
 
 
 

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