Patterns

There are a total of twenty-four patterns in Tae kwon-Do. The name of the pattern, the number of movements, and the diagrammatic symbol of each pattern symbolize either heroic figures in Korean history or instances relating to historical events.

Colour Belt Patterns

Chon Ji
Tan Gun
Do San
Won Hyo
Yul Gok
Chung Gun
Toi Gye
Hwa Rang
Chung Mu

5th Degree

So San
Se Jong

6th Degree
Tong IL

Essential Information About Patterns

The following points should be considered while performing patterns:
1. Pattern should begin and end at exactly the same spot. This will indicate the performer's accuracy.
2. Correct posture and facing must be maintained at all times.
3. Muscles of the body should be either tensed or relaxed at the proper critical moments in the exercise.
4. The exercise should be performed in a rhythmic movement with an absence of stiffness.
5. Movement should be accelerated or decelerated according to the instructions in this book.
6. Each pattern should be perfected before moving to the next .
7. Students should know the purpose of each movement.
8. Students should perform each movement with realism.
9. Attack and defence techniques should be equally distributed among right and left hands and feet.

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