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Taegeuk 8 Solkattu & Jathi

Version 1.6 (2020-02-27)
Taegeuk 8 Solkattu
Taegeuk 8
 

Taegeuk 8 demonstrates charging into a situation with the resolve and proper training to escape. Learn how to use core movement in the air to deliver powerful blocks.

Practice Timings

Forward Segment
From double fist block, punch to double punch, punch
Ta ki da TOM ta TOM - ta TOM TOM ta TOM, TOM TOM ta ka TOM -
Front 1 Segment
Half-mountain block and pulling uppercut
Ta ki da JEM 8-count
Front 2 Segment
Cross-step into half-mountain block and pulling uppercut
Ta ka JEM 8-count
Return 1 Segment
Knifehand block, punch, kick, step, step, palm block
Ta ki da TOM ta TOM ta ka TOM ta ki da TOM -
Middle Segment
Knifehand block, front kick, punch, palm block
Ta ki da TOM ta ka TOM ta TOM di mi JEM -
Return 2 Segment
Double down fist block, to inside block, double punch
Ta ki da JEM, ta ka TOM ta ka TOM ta TOM, TOM TOM -
End Segment
Single knifehand block to punch
Ta ki da JEM ta TOM ta TOM ta TOM -

Solkattu for Poomsae was designed and developed by Master Mike Wong, with timing assistance from Master Keith Quatro.