Purple Belt Expectations

Students wishing to promote from Purple Belt to Purple with Stripe must demonstrate their knowledge and skills. Below are the items Purple Belts will be tested on.

Terminology

Youth (13 ad under)

Ages 14+ (includes Youth List)

Name of Taeguek Pattern | Oh Jang

Meaning of Taeguek Pattern | Wind

Taekwondo Oath

I shall observe the tenets of Taekwondo
I shall respect the instructor and Sr. Belts
I shall never misuse Taekwondo
I shall be a champion of freedom and justice.
I shall built a more peaceful world.

Purple Belt Meaning | Ambition

Front Kick | Ap Char-Gi

Side Kick | Yup Char-Gi

Back Kick | Dwei Char-Gi

Round Kick | Dolly-o Char-Gi

Patterns (Poomsae)

Taeguek Pattern

Gi-bon Don Jark | Basic Pattern

Oh Jang

Video
Step-by-Step

Basic #3

Self-Defense

Students can be asked to demonstrate one or more self-defense techniques.

Board Break

Hopping Axe Kick

Expectations by Belt

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