SHOTOKAN KARATE EXAM  2th DAN PROGRAM    

Shotokan style karate exam from 1st dan to 2nd dan (untitled).

Length of stay: from 1st dan black belt to 2nd dan black belt minimum 18 months.

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1st test: kihon.

a)- Kizami zuki/ Oi zuki/ Gyaku zuki – do this forward three times.

b)- Age uke/ Soto/uke/ Gyaku zuki – back.

c)- Soto uke/ Gedan barai/ Uraken uchi/ Gyaku zuki – back.

d)- Gedan barai/ Uchi uke/ Kizami zuki/ Gyaku zuki – back.

e)- Yoko geri/ Keage Kekomi – execution with lateral movements in kiba dachi.

f)- Kizami – Mae geri/ Mae geri/ Kizami zuki/ Gyaku zuki.

g)- Kizami – Mawashi geri/ Mawashi geri/ Gyaku zuki/ Ura ken uchi.

h)- Kizami – Mae geri/ Ushiro geri/ Uraken uchi/ Gyaku zuki.

I)- Kizami – Mae geri/ Mawashi geri/ Gyaku zuki/ Uraken uchi - moving forward.

L)- Gedan barai/ Uraken uchi/ Gyaku zuki – going back.

m)- Mawashi geri/ Uraken uchi/ Gyaku zuki.

n)- Ushiro geri/ Uraken uchi/ Gyaku zuki – forward.

o)- Tsugi ashi Mae ashi/ Mawashi geri/ Gyaku zuki Uraken uchi.

p)- Shiho Uke – Kime.

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2nd round: Kata:

a) Jitte.

b) Enpi.

c) Hangetsu.

d) One kata of the candidate's choice.

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3rd round:

One kata chosen by the Commission from those included in the program up to 1st Dan.

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4th round: Kumite.

Jiyu Kumite.