Joong-Gun (중근)
32 movements
4th Gup
Is named after the patriot Ahn Joong-Gun who assassinated Hiro-Bumi 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).
Ready Posture: Close Ready Stance B
| # | Movement | Motion |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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 the left palm. | |
| 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. | |
| 8 | Execute a right upper elbow strike while forming a left walking stance toward D, slipping the left foot to D. | |
| 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. | |
| 10 | Execute a left upper elbow strike, at the same time forming a right walking stance toward D, slipping the right foot to D. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | Fast motion |
| 16 | Execute a high punch to E with the right fist while maintaining a left walking stance toward E. Perform 15 and 16 in a fast motion. | 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. | |
| 18 | Twist the right fist clockwise until the back fist faces downward while forming a right walking stance toward F, slipping the right foot to F. | Fast motion |
| 19 | Execute a high punch to F with the left fist while maintaining a right walking stance toward F. Perform 18 and 19 in a fast motion. | 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. | |
| 21 | Execute a middle punch to C with the left fist while forming a right L-stance toward C, pulling the left foot. | |
| 22 | Execute a middle side piercing kick to C with the right foot. | |
| 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. | |
| 24 | Execute a middle punch to C with the right fist while forming a left L-stance toward C, pulling the right foot. | |
| 25 | Execute a middle side piercing kick to C with the left foot. | |
| 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. | |
| 27 | Execute a pressing block with the right palm while forming a left low stance toward C, slipping the left foot to C. Perform in a slow motion. | 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. | |
| 29 | Execute a pressing block with the left palm while forming a right low stance toward C, slipping the right foot to C. Perform in a slow motion. | 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. Perform in a slow motion. | Slow motion |
| 31 | Move the right foot to A, forming a right fixed stance toward A while executing a U-shape block to A. | |
| 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. | |
| END | Bring the left foot back to a ready posture. |