2nd Kup Red Belt to 1st Kup Red Belt / stripe or Brown Belt

I.S.A. TAE KWON DO RANK REQUIREMENTS

TIME in TRAINING 6 MONTHS continuous training since last test!
PATTERN ALL PREVIOUS

TAE-GEUK PAL-JANG ( # 8) (WTF)
or
PAL-GWE PAL-JANG ( # 8) (WTF)
or
HWA-RANG (ITF)

STANCES All Previous Stances
HAND STRIKES All Previous Hand Strikes
Tiger-Mouth Strike
Bent Wrist Strike
Bear Paw Strike
Leopard Paw Strike
Finger Strikes (single; double)
Knuckle Strikes (single; double)
Thumb strike
BLOCKING 1) All Previous Blocking Movements
2) Knowledge of Blocking the Following
a- Right or Left Round Kick
b- Right or Left Back Kick
c- Right or Left Axe Kicks (inside; outside)
d- Right or Left Crescent Kicks (inside; outside)
e- Right or Left Spinning Kicks
KICKING 1) All Previous Kicking Movements
2) Slap Kick
3) Twist Kick
4) Jump spin Back Kick (PHASE TWO BELOW)
5) Spin Back Round Kick
6) 360° Jump Spin Back
10) Triple Kicking from Front Stance:
a- Front, Side, Back
b- Front, Back, Side
c- Side, Front, Back
d- Side, Back, Front
e- Back, Front, Side
f- Back, Side, Front

STRETCHING Must Show Definite Increase in Flexibility since last test!
ONE-STEP SPARRING Thirty (30) Hard Style and Twenty (20) Soft Style
SELF DEFENSE All Break Holds from a Seated Position
  1. PHASE I: Any spin kick where you travel 180 degrees toward your target as in the following:

    • Spin Back
    • Spin Heel
    • Spin Hook
    • Spin Crescent


  2. PHASE II: Any spin kick where you jump and spin 180 degrees toward your target
    Example: Jump Spin Back Kick
    3.