9th Gup - Yellow Belt

8th Gup requirements are also available as a downloadable PDF file listed below.

Program A B C D
Essay Minimum 125 words
--See Test Application for Topics
Same as A 25-50 words 50+ words
Poomsae - Strength Ceremony
   Taguk Taeguk Il Jang Same as A 1st 10 Mvmnts Same as A
   Pal Gwe None None None None
   Nomination None None None None
   *Creative Eight (8) Movements Same as A None Same as A
Gibon Donjak - Basic Techniques
  Stances None None None None
   Blocks Middle Inside Block (An Makgi) Same as A Same as A Same as A
   Strikes None None None None
Matseo Kyorugi - Pre Arranged Sparring
Three Step Overhead Blocking, Double Punch Same as A Same as A Same as A
   Nomination None None None None
Gibon Kyorugi - Basic Sparring
Hop Back, Punch Counter Attack
Hop Back, Kick Counter Attack - Any Kick
Same as A Same as A Same as A
Bal Chagi - Kicking Techniques
Front/Rear Foot Side Kick (Yop Chagi)
Back Kick (Dwit Chagi)
Jump In-Step Kick (Dwiyo Pit Chagi)
Same as A Same as A Same as A
Kyokpa - Breaking Kick 
  Back Kick (Dwit Chagi) Same as A Same as A Same as A
*Hoshinsul - Self Defense
  Defense Against Bear Hug from Behind Same as A Same as A Same as A
* Not Required for Promotional Test
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