Choi Yong

Choi Yong is named after General Choi Yong, premier and commander in chief of the armed forces during the 14th century Koryo Dynasty. Choi Yong was greatly respected for his loyalty, patriotism, and humility. He was executed by his subordinate commanders headed by general Yi Sung Gae, who later became the first King of the Lee Dynasty.

Grade: 3rd Dan Black Belt to 4th Dan

Number of Movements: 46 (Forty six)

Ready Stance: Closed Ready Stance C

Pattern Movements

MovementTechniqueKoroean
Start Closed Ready Stance D
01 Move the left foot to D to form a right rear foot stance toward D while executing a middle guarding block to D with the forearm. Orun dwit bal sogi kaunde palmok daebi makgi
02 Execute a high punch to D with the left middle knuckle fist while maintaining a right rear foot stance toward D. Orun dwit bal sogi wen joongi joomuk nopunde jirugi
03 Move the left foot on line CD to form a left rear foot stance toward C while executing a middle guarding block to C with the forearm. Wen dwit bal sogi kaunde palmok daebi makgi
04 Execute a high punch to C with the right middle knuckle fist while maintaining a left rear foot stance toward C. Wen dwit bal sogi orun joongi joomuk jirugi
05 Move the right foot on line CD to form a left walking stance toward D while executing a rising block with the left knife-hand. Wen gunnon sogi sonkal chookyo makgi
06 Execute a circular block to AD with the right inner forearm while maintaining a left walking stance toward D. Wen gunnon sogi dollimyo makgi
07 Execute a middle punch to D with the left fist while maintaining a left walking stance toward D. Wen gunnon sogi kaunde ap jirugi
08 Move the left foot on line CD to form a right walking stance toward C while executing a rising block with the right knife-hand. Orun gunnon sogi sonkal chookyo makgi
09 Execute a circular block to AC with the left inner forearm while maintaining a right walking stance toward C. Orun gunnon sogi dollimyo makgi
10 Execute a middle punch to C with the right fist while maintaining a right walking stance toward C. Orun gunnon sogi kaunde ap jirugi
11 Move the right foot on line CD to form a right L-stance toward D while executing a low guarding block to D with a knife-hand. Orun niunja sogi sonkal najunde daebi makgi
12 Execute a middle turning kick to AD with the right foot and then lower it to the side front of the left foot. Orun kaunde dollyo chagi
13 Execute a high reverse hooking kick to D with the left foot. Wen nopunde bandae dollyo goro chagi
14 Execute a middle side piercing kick to D with the left foot, pulling both hands in the opposite direction. Perform 13 and 14 in a consecutive kick. Wen kaunde yopcha jirugi
15 Lower the left foot to D forming a left walking stance toward D while striking the left palm with the right front elbow. Wen gunnon sogi orun ap palkup taerigi
16 Move the left foot on line CD to form a left L-stance toward C while executing a low guarding block to C with a knife-hand. Wen niunja sogi sonkal najunde daebi makgi
17 Execute a middle turning kick to AC with the left foot and then lower it to the side front of the right foot. Wen kaunde dollyo chagi
18 Execute a high reverse hooking kick to C with the right foot. Orun nopunde bandae dollyo goro chagi
19 Execute a middle side piercing kick to C with the right foot, pulling both hands in the opposite direction. Perform 18 and 19 in a consecutive kick. Orun kaunde yopcha jirugi
20 Lower the right foot to C forming a right walking stance toward C while striking the right palm with the left front elbow. Orun gunnon sogi wen ap palkup taerigi
21 Move the left foot to C to form a left walking stance toward C while executing a pressing block with the right palm. Wen gunnon sogi orun sonbadak noollo makgi
22 Move the right foot to C forming a right walking stance toward C while executing a pressing block with the left palm. Perform 21 and 22 in a fast motion. Orun gunnon sogi wen sonbadak noollo makgi
23 Move the right foot to D and then the left foot to D, turning counter clockwise to form a left walking stance toward D while executing a W-shape block with a knife-hand. Wen gunnon sogi sonkal san makgi
24 Execute a middle front snap kick to D with the right foot keeping the position of the hands as they were in 23. Orun kaunde apcha busigi
25 Lower the right foot to C forming a right L-stance toward D while executing a middle guarding block to D with the forearm. Orun niunja sogi palmok kaunde daebi makgi
26 Move the right foot to D to form a right walking stance toward D while executing a W-shape block with a knife-hand. Orun gunnon sogi sonkal san makgi
27 a middle front snap kick to D with the left foot keeping the position of the hands as they were in 26. Wen kaunde apcha busigi
28 Lower the left foot to d forming a left L-stance toward C while executing a middle guarding block to C with the forearm. Wen niunja sogi palmok kaunde daebi makgi
29 Move the left foot to C and the right foot to C then slide to C turning clockwise to form a left L-stance toward D (treble step turning slide) while executing a middle guarding block to D with the forearm. Wen niunja sogi palmok kaunde daebi makgi
30 Move the left foot to D forming a left walking stance toward D while executing a high thrust to D with the left flat fingertip. Wen gunnon sogi wen opun sonkut tulgi
31 Move the left foot on line CD forming a right walking stance toward C while executing a high thrust to C with the right flat fingertip. Orun gunnon sogi orun opun sonkut tulgi
32 Move the right foot to D turning clockwise to form a parallel stance toward B while executing a middle hooking block to B with the right palm. Narani sogi orun sonbadak kaunde golcho makgi
33 Execute a middle punch to B with the left fist while maintaining a parallel stance toward B. Narani sogi wen kaunde ap jirugi
34 Turn the face toward A while forming a left bending ready stance A toward A. Wen goobooryo junbi sogi
35 Execute a middle side piercing kick to A with the right foot forming a forearm guarding block. Orun kaunde yopcha jirugi
36 Lower the right foot to A in a jumping motion to form a right X-stance toward AD while executing a high side strike to A with the right back fist and bringing the left finger belly to the right side fist. Orun kyocha so' orun dung joomuk nopunde yop taerigi
37 Execute a high reverse hooking kick to B with the right foot. Orun nopunde bandae dollyo goro chagi
38 Lower the right foot to B in a stamping motion to form a left L-stance toward B while executing a middle outward strike to B with the right knife-hand. Wen niunja sogi orun sonkal kaunde bakuro taerigi
39 Move the left foot to D turning counter-clockwise to form a parallel stance toward A at the same time executing a middle hooking block to A with the left palm. Narani sogi wen sonbadak kaunde golcho makgi
40 Execute a middle punch to A with the right fist while maintaining a parallel stance toward A. Narani sogi orun kaunde ap jirugi
41 Turn the face to B while forming a right bending ready stance A toward B. Orun goobooryo junbi sogi
42 Execute a middle side piercing kick to B with the left foot forming a forearm guarding block. Wen kaunde yopcha jirugi
43 Lower the left foot to B in a jumping motion forming a left X-stance toward BD while executing a high side strike to B with the left back fist and bringing the right finger belly to the left side fist. Wen niunja sogi wen dung joomuk nopunde yop taerigi
44 Execute a high reverse hooking kick to A with the left foot. Wen nopunde bandae dollyo goro chagi
45 Lower the left foot to A in a stamping motion to form a right L-stance toward A while executing a middle outward strike to A with the left knife-hand. Orun niunja sogi wen sonkal kaunde bakuro taerigi
46 Slide to A to form a right fixed stance toward A while executing a middle punch to A with the right fist. Orun gojung sogi orun kaunde jirugi
End Bring the right foot back to a ready posture.