Dan-Gun

Dan-Gun is named after the holy Dan-Gun, the legendary founder of Korea in the year of 2,333 B.C.

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The illustrations for this pattern assume’s that the student is standing on line AB and facing D.


1.    Move the left foot to B forming a right L-stance toward B, at the same time executing a middle guarding block to B with a

        knife-hand.

2.     Move the right foot to B forming a right walking stance toward B while executing a high punch to B with the right fist.

  1. 3.    Move the right foot to A turning clockwise to form a left L-stance toward A, at the same time executing a middle guarding

        block to A with a knife-hand.

4.     Move the left foot to A forming a left walking stance toward A while executing a high punch to A with the left fist.

5.     Move the left foot to D forming a left walking stance toward D while executing a low block to D with the left forearm.

6.     Move the right foot to D forming a right walking stance toward D while executing a high punch to D with the right fist.

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

8.     Move the right foot to D forming a right walking stance toward D while executing a high punch to D with the right fist.

  1. 9.    Move the left foot to E, turning counter clockwise to form a right L-stance toward E while executing a twin forearm block

        to E.

10.   Move the right foot to E forming a right walking stance toward E while executing a high punch to E with the right fist.

11.   Move the right foot to F turning clockwise to form a left L-stance toward F while executing a twin forearm block to F.

12.   Move the left foot to F forming a left walking stance toward F while executing a high punch to F with the left fist.

13.   Move the left foot to C forming a left walking stance toward C while executing a low block to C with the left forearm.

  1. 14.  Execute a rising block with the left forearm, maintaining the left walking stance toward C. Perform 13 and 14 in a

        continuous motion.

  1. 15.  Move the right foot to C forming a right walking stance toward C, at the same time executing a rising block with the right

        forearm.

  1. 16.  Move the left foot to C forming a left walking stance toward C, at the same time executing a rising block with the left

        forearm.

  1. 17.  Move the right foot to C forming a right walking stance toward C, at the same time executing a rising block with the right

        forearm.

  1. 18.  Move the left foot to B turning counter clockwise to form a right L-stance toward B while executing a middle outward

        strike to B with the left knife-hand.

19.   Move the right foot to B forming a right walking stance toward B while executing a high punch to B with the right fist.

  1. 20.  Move the right foot to A turning clockwise to form a left L-stance toward A while executing a middle outward strike to A

        with the right knife-hand.

21.  Move the left foot to A forming a left walking stance toward A while executing a high punch to A with the left fist.


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



Diagram 




                         





Movements                        21


Ready Position                  Parallel Ready Stance  -  Narani Junbi Sogi

Dan-Gun Tul

8th Kup ;  Yellow Belt

X

A

B

C

D

E

F

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