Grading Patterns Set Sparring Self Defence Behaviour and Etiquette Movement Techniques
Grading Patterns Set Sparring Self Defence Etiquette Movement Techniques

Joong Gun

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Number of moves - 32
Meaning - Is named after the patriot Ahn Joong-Gun who assassinated Hiro-Bumo Ito, the first Japanese governor -general of Korea, known as the man who played the leading part in the Korea-Japan merger. There are 32 movements in this pattern to represent Mr. Ahn’s age when he was executed at Lui-Shung prison (1910).

Pattern Diagram

  • Ready Posture: Moa Junbi Sogi B

    1. Move the left foot to B forming a right L-stance toward B while executing a middle block to B with the left reverse knife-hand.

    (Niunja so sonkal dung kaunde makgi)

    2. Execute a low side front snap kick to B with the left foot, keeping the position of the hands as they were in 1.

    (Najunde yobap cha busigi)

    3. Lower the left foot to B and then move the right foot to B forming a left rear foot stance toward B while executing an upward block with a right palm.

    (Dwitbal so sonbadak bandae ollyo makgi)

    4. Move the right foot to A forming a left L-stance toward A, at the same time executing a middle block to A with a right reverse knife-hand.

    (Niunja so sonkal dung kaunde makgi)

    5. Execute a low side front snap kick to A with the right foot, keeping the position of the hands as they were in 4.

    (Najunde yobap cha busigi)

    6. Lower the right foot to A and then move the left foot to A forming a right rear foot stance toward A while executing an upward block with a left palm.

    (Dwitbal so sonbadak bandae ollyo makgi)

    7. Move the left foot to D forming a right L-stance toward D while executing a middle guarding block to D with a knife-hand.

    (Niunja so sonkal kaunde daebi makgi)

    8. Execute a right upper elbow strike while forming a left walking stance toward D, slipping the left foot to D.

    (Gunnun so wi palkup bandae taerigi)

    9. Move the right foot to D forming a left L-stance toward D while executing a middle guarding block to D with a knife-hand.

    (Niunja so sonkal kaunde daebi makgi)

    10. Execute a left upper elbow strike while forming a right walking stance toward D, slipping the right foot to D.

    (Gunnun so wi palkup bandae taerigi)

    11. Move the left foot to D forming a left walking stance toward D while executing a high vertical punch to D with a twin fist.

    (Gunnun so sang joomuk nopunde sewo jirugi)

    12. Move the right foot to D forming a right walking stance toward D while executing an upset punch to D with a twin fist.

    (Gunnun so sang joomuk dwijibo jirugi)

    13. Move the right foot on line CD and then turn counter clockwise to form a left walking stance toward C while executing a rising block with an X-fist.

    (Gunnun so kyocha joomuk chookyo makgi)

    14. Move the left foot to E forming a right L-stance toward E while executing a high side strike to E with the left back fist.

    (Niunja so dung joomuk nopunde yop taerigi)

    15. Twist the left fist counter clockwise until the back fist faces downward, at the same time forming a left walking stance toward E, slipping the left foot to E.

    (Gunnun so jappyosul tae)

    16. Execute a high punch to E with the right fist while maintaining a left walking stance toward E.

    (gunnun so nopunde bandae jirugi)

    Perform 15 and 16 in a fast motion.

    17. Bring the left foot to the right foot and then move the right foot to F, forming a left L-stance toward F while executing a high side strike to F with a right back fist.

    (Niunja so dung joomuk nopunde yop taerigi)

    18. Twist the right fist clockwise until the back fist faces downward, at the same time forming a right walking stance toward F, slipping the right foot to F.

    (Gunnun so jappyosul tae)

    19. Execute a high punch to F with the left fist while maintaining a right walking stance toward F.

    (Gunnun so nopunde bandae jirugi)

    Perform 18 and 19 in a fast motion.

    20. Bring the right foot to the left foot and then move the left foot to C forming a left walking stance toward C while executing a high block to C with a left double forearm.

    (Gunnun so doo palmok nopunde makgi)

    21. Execute a middle punch to C with the left fist while forming a right L-stance toward C, pulling the left foot.

    (Niunja so kaunde bandae jirugi)

    22. Execute a middle side piercing kick to C with the right foot.

    (Kaunde yopcha jirugi)

    23. Lower the right foot to C forming a right walking stance toward C while executing a high block to C with the right double forearm.

    (Gunnun so doo palmok nopunde makgi)

    24. Execute a middle punch to C with the right fist while forming a left L-stance toward C, pulling the right foot.

    (Niunja so kaunde bandae jirugi)

    25. Execute a middle side piercing kick to C with the left foot.

    (Kaunde yopcha jirugi)

    26. Lower the left foot to C forming a right L-stance toward C while executing a middle guarding block to C with the forearm.

    (Niunja so palmok kaunde daebi makgi)

    27. Execute a pressing block with the right palm while forming a left low stance toward C, slipping the left foot to C.

    (Nachuo so sonbadak bandae noollo makgi)

    Perform in slow motion.

    28. Move the right foot to C forming a left L-stance toward C while executing a middle guarding block to C with the forearm.

    (Niunja so palmok kaunde daebi makgi)

    29. Execute a pressing block with the left palm while forming a right low stance toward C, slipping the right foot to C.

    (Nachuo so sonbadak bandae noollo makgi)

    Perform in a slow motion.

    30. Bring the left foot to the right foot forming a close stance toward A while executing an angle punch with the right fist.

    (Moa so orun giokja jirugi)

    Perform in slow motion.

    31. Move the right foot to A forming a right fixed stance toward A while executing a U-shape block to A.

    (Gojung so digutja makgi)

    32. Bring the right foot to the left foot and then move the left foot to B forming a left fixed stance toward B, at the same time executing a U-shape block to B.

    (Gojung so digutja makgi)

    END: Bring the left foot back to a ready posture.