Yonkyu - Green Belt Requirements

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General Knowledge

  1. An understanding of the "Kyu" Belt Ranking System
  2. An understanding of Randori and its purpose
  3. What is Shiai, and a general understanding of its rules

Ability to demonstrate the following Tachi Waza:

  1. Ko Soto Gake
  2. Sode Tsuri Komi Goshi
  3. Yoko Otoshi
  4. Ashi Garuma
  5. Hane Goshi
  6. Tai Otoshi [any no gi version]
  7. Harai Tsuri Komi Ashi

Ability to demonstrate the following Ne Waza:

  1. Kata Juji Jime
  2. Gyaku Juji Jime
  3. O kuri Eri Jime
  4. Two Reversals [Turnovers] from the on-back position.
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