Taegeuk 4 Solkattu
Taegeuk 4 teaches counter-attacking movements against attackers from all sides. Keep the front knee strong but relaxed while pushing explosively off the back foot to accelerate into the counter-attack to aggressively break the opponent's defense.
Practice Timings
Starting Segment
Knifehand block, spearhand thrust
Ta ka di mi TOM, ta ka TOM -
Forward 1 Segment
Chop-block, front kick, reverse punch
Ta ki da TOM, ta ka TOM ta TOM -
Forward 2 Segment
Side kick, side kick, knifehand block
Ta ka di mi TOM ta ka di mi TOM ta ki da NAM -
Front Segment
Outer forearm block, front kick, inside block
Ta ki da JEM, ta ka TOM, ta NAM -
Return 1 Segment
Chop-block, front kick, front backfist strike
Ta ki da TOM, ta ka TOM, ta TOM -
Middle Segment
Inside block, punch
Di mi JEM TOM -