Karate Purple Belt Exam Requirements

Tang Soo Do Karate Purple Belt Exam
Testing For Purple Belt

ADULT REQUIREMENTS

JUNIOR REQUIREMENTS

FIRST STRIPE:FORM GIECHO HYUNG IL BU

  • Basic form number one

SECOND STRIPE: ONE-STEPS:

  1. Puncher
  2. Three-D
  3. I.B.U.
  4. Football Thrower
  5. Kicker


THIRD STRIPE: BASICS

  1. BASIC PUNCHES: Straddle Leg Stance/Center Punches
  2. BLOCKS: Low Block, High Block, Knife Hand Block, Inside Block, Outside Block (All blocks demonstrated in a back stance.)
  3. KICKS: Standing, Slide-up and Stepping Front Kick
    Standing, Slide-up and Spinning Round Kick
    Standing, Slide-up and Spinning Side Kick

    (All kicks begin and finish in a back stance.) 
  4. STANCES: Front Stance, Back Stance, Straddle Leg Stance, Chumbae Stance
  5. FALLING: Forward, Backward
  6. JUMP KICKS: Flying Side Kick


FOURTH STRIPE:

  • PRE-EXAM: All above requirements plus a demonstration of a knowledge of all twenty studio rules.
FIRST STRIPE: FORM- GIECHO HYUNG IL BU

  • Basic form number one

SECOND STRIPE: ONE-STEPS (Without Partner)

  1. Puncher
  2. Three-D
  3. I.B.U




THIRD STRIPE:

ATTACKING COMBINATIONS:

Follow this link for "Basic Combinations"
http://www.tombloommartialarts.com/basic-combos.html

Basic Hands 1
(New blocks: Inside Block & Outside Block)

Basic Kicks 1

JUMP KICKS: Jump Front Kick, Jump Round Kick, Flying  Side Kick

FOURTH STRIPE:

  • PRE-EXAM: All above requirements Knowledge of: All previous belt exam requirements.