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LEEJON Taekwondo Test Requirements
Current Rank Gup (Poomse) Required
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White Belt

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16th Gup Children 1st 8 Movements    Kibon 1               Beginning Juniors Up Taeguek IL Jang
  1. Basic Front Kick 
  2. Side Kick from Basic Stances
 Student Must Be able to Tie Belt Students should start learning Student Creed                                            Student must meet minimum training days requirement
White/Yellow Belt

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15th Gup All Previous Forms         Children; all of Kibon I.     Beginning Juniors and up Taeguek IL Jang
  1. Basic Swing Kick
  2. Basic Back Kick from Fighting Stance
  3. Student Creed 
 Student must meet minimum training days requirement
Yellow Belt

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14th Gup

All Previous Forms            Children All of Kibon 2                   Beginning Juniors Up Taeguek Y Jang
  1. All Basic Kicks from Fighting Stance
  2. Student Creed 

4 step sparring is not a requirement for Children. Only the first 2 movements is recommended at all beginning levels.    All Students need to start thinking about purchasing sparring equipment      Student must meet minimum training days requirement

Yellow/Orange Belt

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13th Gup

[All Previous Forms]       Children All Of Kibon 3    Beginning Juniors up Taeguek Y Jang
  1. All Basic Kicks from Fighting Stance
  2. Begin 4 Step Sparring Adults
  3. Student Creed 
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4 step sparring is not a requirement for Children. Only the first 2 movements is recommended at all beginning levels  Start Becoming Familiar with Korean Terminology                                  Student must meet minimum training days requirement 
Orange Belt

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12th Gup

All Previous Forms
Children Taeguek IL Jang     Beginning Juniors up Taeguek Sam Jang
  1. Combination Kicks from Fighting Stance
  2. Begin 4 Step Sparring Jrs
  3.  Adults all 4 step
  4. Student Creed 
 Begin 4 step sparring is a requirement for Beginning Juniors .                               All Student must own their own sparring equipment                    Student must meet minimum training days requirement
Orange/Purple Belt

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11th Gup

All Previous Forms
Children Taeguek IL Jang     Beginning Juniors Up Taeguek Sam Jang
  1. Combination Kicks from Fighting Stance
  2. Sliding Front Kick
  3. Sliding Swing Kick
  4. Begin 4 Step Sparring Jrs
  5. Adults 4 Step
  6. Student Creed 
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Student must meet minimum training days requirement
Purple Belt

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10th Gup

All Previous Forms
Children Taeguek Y Jang          Beginning Juniors Up Taeguek Sa Jang
  1. Sliding Side Kick 
  2. Sliding Back Kick
  3. 4 step Sparring All
  4. Begin 3 step Sparring All
  5. Student Creed
 Students must have Participated in at least 1 Tournament

Student must meet minimum training days requirement

Purple/Green Belt

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9th Gup

All Previous Forms
Children Taeguek Y Jang           Beginning Juniors up Choong Moo 1
  1. Sliding Combination Kicks
  2. 4 Step Sparring
  3. 3 Step Sparring
  4. 1 Step Sparring
  5. Student Creed
 Student must meet minimum training days requirement
Green Belt

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8th Gup

All Previous Forms
Children Taeguek Sam Jang      Juniors up Taeguek Oh Jang
  1. Jump Front 
  2. Jump Swing Kicks
  3. 4 Step Sparring
  4. 3 Step Sparring
  5. 1 Step Sparring
  6. Student Creed
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Half Way Point to Black Belt. Students must have participated in 2 Tournaments.

Student need to memorize Korean count from 1-10

Student must meet minimum training days requirement

Green/Blue Belt

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7th Gup

All Previous Forms
Children Taeguek Sam Jang       Juniors up Taeguek Oh Jang
  1. Jump Side Kick
  2. Jump Back Kick
  3. 4 Step Sparring
  4. 3 Step Sparring
  5. 1 Step Sparring
  6. Student Creed
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Student must meet minimum training days requirement
Blue Belt

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6th Gup

All Previous Forms
Children Choong Moo 1                   Juniors up Choong Moo 2
  1. Pop Front Kick
  2. Pop Swing Kicks
  3. 4 Step Sparring
  4. 3 Step Sparring
  5. 1 Step Sparring
  6. Student Creed
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Student must meet minimum training days requirement
Blue/Brown Belt

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5th Gup

All Previous Forms
Children Taeguek Sa Jang          Juniors up Taeguek Yuk Jang
  1. Pop Side Kick
  2. Pop Back Kick
  3. 4 Step Sparring
  4. 3 Step Sparring
  5. 1 Step Sparring
  6. Student Creed
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Students must have participated in 3 Tournaments

Student must meet minimum training days requirement

Brown Belt

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4th Gup

All Previous Forms
Children Taeguek Oh Jang         Juniors Up Taeguek Chil Jang
  1. Pop Combination Kicks
  2. 4 Step Sparring
  3. 3 Step Sparring
  4. 1 Step Sparring
  5. Student Creed
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Student must meet minimum training days requirement
Brown/Red Belt

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3rd Gup

All Previous Forms
Children Taeguek Oh Jang         Juniors Up Taeguek Chil Jang
  1. AX Kick
  2. Crescent Kick
  3. Hook Kick
  4. 4 Step Sparring
  5. 3 Step Sparring
  6. 1 Step Sparring
  7. Student Creed
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Students must exhibit the ability to Break Boards for Red Belt Testing

Student must meet minimum training days requirement

Red Belt

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2nd Gup

All Previous Forms
Children Taeguek Yuk Jang       Juniors Up Taeguek Pal Jang
  1. Advanced Combination Kicks
  2. 4 Step Sparring
  3. 3 Step Sparring
  4. 1 Step Sparring
  5. Student Creed
  6. Board Break
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Students must exhibit the ability to Break Boards for Red Belt Testing.        Students must Begin to Demonstrate advanced 1 Step and 3 Step sparring. Begin Red Belt Conduct Code Mandatory Red Belt Training. Students must have completed participation in 4 tournaments. Student must be proficient in  Korean Terminology

Student must meet minimum training days requirement

Red/Black Belt

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1st Gup

All Previous Forms
Children Taeguek Chil Jang               All Students Choong Moo 3
  1. Advanced Combination Kicks
  2. 4 Step Sparring
  3. 3 Step Sparring
  4. 1 Step Sparring
  5. Student Creed
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  6. Board Break
Students must exhibit the ability to Break Boards for Red Belt Testing. Students must Begin to Demonstrate advanced 1 Step and 3 Step sparring

Student must meet minimum training days requirement

Note there can be up to 4 levels of rank for red belt. Students test approximately every 4 month depending on attendance and proficiency


 
 
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