Taekwondo Promotion Tests in Edmonton
Spirit Taekwondo support and encourages all members to advance
Each member is required to earn all stripes before the Master Instructor will sign your promotion test forms.
Technical Belt Tips
| Self-Defense Technique | |
| Sparring Technique | |
| Patterns Technique | |
| Breaking Technique |
Attitude Belt Tips
| Positive attitude and behavior at the Dojang (from Master Instructor) | |
| Positive attitude and behavior at home and school (from parents) |
| Current Belt Level | Pattern | One-step Self-defense | Sparring Techniques | Breaking Techniques |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White 11th Gup |
Fundamental Pattern | Basic Kicks and Punches | 3 Kick Combination with Shuffle | Kids – Running Jump Sidekick Adults/Jr’s – Elbow Strike (1 side) |
| Yellow-stripe 10th Gup |
Kibon/Basic Pattern | Side Kick and Back Kick | 5 Kick Combination with Shuffle | Kids – Running Jump Sidekick over Shield Adults/Jr’s – Punch or Palm Strike (1 side) |
| Half Yellow 9th Gup |
Tae Geuk #1 IL Jang | #1 | Combination Kicks | Front Snap Kick |
| Yellow 8th Gup |
Tae Geuk #2 E Jang | #1 -2 | Block and Punch | Stepping Side Kick |
| Green-stripe 7th Gup |
Tae Geuk #3 Sam Jang | #1 -3 | Shuffle Side | Kids – Elbow Strike Adults/Jr’s – Back Kick |
| Green 6th Gup |
Tae Geuk #4 Sa Jang | #1 – 4 | Back Kick | Knife Hand Chop |
| Blue-stripe 5th Gup |
Tae Geuk #5 Oh Jang | #1 – 5 | 360 Roundhouse Kick | Jumping Front Snap Kick |
| Blue 4th Gup |
Tae Geuk #6 Yook Jang | #1 – 6 | Fakes | Axe Kick |
| Red-stripe 3rd Gup |
Tae Geuk #7 Chil Jang | #1 – 7 | Double Kicks | Back Spinning Kick |
| Red 2nd Gup |
Tae Geuk #8 Pul Jang | #1 – 8 | Counter Kicks | 360 Jumping Back Kick |
| Black-stripe 1st Gup |
Koryo and 4 Random | #1 – 9 | All of the Above | All of the Above |
PeeWee Promotion Test Requirements
Belt Levels
| White | |
| Orange | |
| Green-stripe | |
| Blue-stripe | |
| Purple | |
| Yellow-stripe |
Promoting to:
Orange-stripe Belt |
|
| Stripes | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Yellow | Attention (Char-yut) – Bow (Kyung-neh) – Ready Stance (Joom-be) |
| Green | Kicking Techniques – Axe Kick and Front Snap Kick |
| Blue | First 4 moves of Fundamental |
| Red | Running Jump Side Kick hitting big Kicking Shield |
Green-stripe Belt |
|
| Stripes | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Yellow | Horse Stance – Single – Double – Triple Punch |
| Green | Kicking Techniques – Fast Kick |
| Blue | Entire Fundamental Pattern |
| Red | Running Jump Side Kick hitting small square Target |
Blue-stripe Belt |
|
| Stripes | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Yellow | Horse Stance – Low Block – High Block |
| Green | Kicking Techniques – Round House Kick |
| Blue | First 4 moves of Kibon Poomse |
| Red | Running Jump Side Kick over Kicking Shield hitting small square target |
Purple Belt |
|
| Stripes | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Yellow | Middle Block |
| Green | Kicking Techniques – 3 kick combination with 3 shuffle |
| Blue | 12 moves of Kibon Poomse |
| Red | Running Jump Side Kick breaking Orange Plastic Board |
Yellow-stripe Belt |
|
| Stripes | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Yellow | Kicking Techniques – Side Kick and Back Kick |
| Green | 5 Kick Combination with Shuffle |
| Blue | All 20 moves of Kibon Poomse |
| Red | Running Jump Side Kick Breaking Wood Board |