1st Gup - Dark Blue Belt

2nd Gup requirements are also available as a downloadable PDF file listed below.

Program	A	B	C	D
Essay	Minimum 250 words --See Test Application for Topics	Same as A	25-50 words (Ages 3 -6)	50+ words (Ages 7-16)
*Poomsae* - Strength Ceremony
Taguk	None	None	None	None
Pal Gwe	Pal Gwe Yuk Jang Pal Gwe Chil Jang Pal Gwe Pal Jang	Pal Gwe Pal Jang	1st 7 Mvmnts Pal Gwe Pal Jang	Pal Gwe Pal Jang
Nomination	Taeguk Oh Jang Pal Gwe Yi Jang Taeguk Il Jang	Taeguk Oh Jang Taeguk Il Jang	1st 1/3Taeguk Oh Jang 1st 1/3 Taeguk Il Jang	1st 1/3Taeguk Oh Jang 1st 1/3 Taeguk Il Jang
*Creative	Eight (8) Movements	Same as A	Same as A	Same as A
*Gibon Donjak* - Basic Techniques
Stances	None	None	None	None
Blocks	Groin Block (Kyopsohn) Bear Hug Escape (Mongyel Bagi)	None	None	None
Strikes	Palm Strike w/Overhead Block (Jebipoom Tyok Chigi) Rear Elbow Strike (Jae Gun Dol Chigi) Rear Punch (Dwit Chirugi) Double Elbow Strike (Meonge Chigi) Over Shoulder Punch (Cun Doljyoligi)	Same as A	Same as A	Same as A
*Matseo Kyorugi* - Pre Arranged Sparring
	#1 - Dwiyo Dwit Dolryo Chagi #1 #2 - Dwiyo Dwit Dolryo Chagi #2 #3 - Dwiyo Dwit Dolryo Chagi #3	R/L App Chagi, Yop Chagi, Dung Chumok, Bantae Chirugi	Same as A	Same as A
Nomination	5th Gup Matseo Kyorugi 9th Gup Matseo Kyorugi	Same as A	Same as A	Same as A
*Gibon Kyorugi* - Basic Sparring
	Evasive Counter Attack vs Continuous Attack	Same as A	Same as A	Same as A
*Bal Chagi* - Kicking Techniques
	Dubon Yop Chagi 360° Dwiyo Dwit Dolryo Chagi #1, #2, #3	Dubon Yop Chagi	Same as A	Same as A
*Kyokpa* - Breaking Kick
	Dwiyo Dwit Dolryo Chagi #1 with Fingertip Hold	Dubon Chagi - Two Directions	Same as A - 2 hand hold	Same as A - 2 hand hold
**Hoshinsul* - Self Defense
	Defense vs. Kick - Front, Instep, Side	Same as A	Same as A	Same as A
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