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Third Brown Belt → First Dan Black Belt

Official Grading Requirements

Third brown-belt student demonstrating a punching sequence

Kihon

  1. 1From zenkutsu dachi – gedan barai
  2. 2↑ Sanbon Zuki (jodan, chudan, chudan)
  3. 3↑ Sanbon Gyaku Zuki (spinning first gyaku zuki, then jodan,chudan)
  4. 4↓ Age uke, tate uraken, gyaku zuki (age uke and vertical uraken with same arm)
  5. 5↑ Soto uke, empi in kiba dachi TO SIDE, spinning uraken, gyaku zuki in zenkutsu dachi TO FRONT
  6. 6↓ Uchi uke, kizami zuki, gyaku zuki, mawashi empi
  7. 7Change stance to kokutsu dachi
  8. 8↑ Spinning shuto uke, kizami geri, nukite (nukite in zenkutsu dachi)
  9. 9Change stance to zenkutsu dachi – gedan barai
  10. 10Karate-ka to demonstrate each technique 3 times - own count
  11. 11↑↑↔ Mae geri, mawashi geri, gyaku zuki
  12. 12↑↑↔ Mae geri, yoko geri keage, gyaku zuki
  13. 13↑ Step mawashi gari, yoko geri kekomi, Gyaku zu
  14. 14Change stance to zenkutsu dachi, facing the examiner (shomen kamae)
  15. 15↑ Mae geri, mawashi geri (same leg, to front)
  16. 16↑ Mawashi geri, kekomi geri (same leg, to front)

Kata

  1. 1Shitei kata (compulsory kata): Examiner’s choice from Heian1 – 5, Tekki Sho-dan
  2. 2Sentei kata (free choice kata): Examinee chooses from Bassai-dai, Kanku-dai, Enpi, Jion

Kumite

  1. 1Examiner’s choice: Jiyu ippon kumite – Free single attack and defence OR Jiyu kumite – Free sparring
  2. 2Jodan x 2
  3. 3Chudan x2
  4. 4Mae geri x2
  5. 5Mawashi geri x2
  6. 6Yoko geri kekomi x2
  7. 7Ushiro geri x2
  8. 8Kizami zuki x2
  9. 9Gyaku zuki x2
  10. 10Counters must be a zuki, uchi and keri. The same counter may not be demonstrated twice in a row

Examination Notes

  1. 1↑ moving forward
  2. 2↓ moving backwards
  3. 3↔ repeat the technique
  4. 4Karate-ka to demonstrate each technique 5 times - own count
  5. 5Turning Techniques: Refer to appendix

Official Grading Document

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