Choi-Yong Pattern Diagram
Choi-Yong is named after General Choi Yong, premier and commander in chief of the armed forces during the 14th century Koryo Dynasty. Choi Yong was greatly respected for his loyalty, patriotism, and humility. He was executed by his subordinate commanders headed by general Yi Sung Gae, who later became the first King of the Lee Dynasty.

Learned at 3rd Dan

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Movements

Begin: Closed ready stance C.
1. Move the left foot to D, forming a right rear foot stance toward D, while executing a middle guarding block to D with the forearm.

2. Execute a high punch to D with a left middle knuckle fist while maintaining a right rear foot stance toward D.

3. Move the left foot on line CD, forming a left rear foot stance toward C while executing a middle guarding block to C with the forearm.

4. Execute a high punch to C with a right middle knuckle fist while maintaining a left rear foot stance toward C.

5. Move the right foot on line CD, forming a left walking stance toward D, at the same time executing a rising block with a left knife-hand.

6. Execute a circular block to AD with the right inner forearm while maintaining a left walking stance toward D.

7. Execute a middle punch to D with the left fist while maintaining a left walking stance toward D.

8. Move the left foot on line CD, forming a right walking stance toward C, while executing a rising block with a right knife-hand.

9. Execute a circular block to AC with the left inner forearm while maintaining a right walking stance toward C.

10. Execute a middle punch to C with the right fist while maintaining a right walking stance toward C.

11. Move the right foot on line CD, forming a right L-stance toward D, while executing a low guarding block to D with the knife-hand.

12. Execute a middle turning kick to AD with the right foot, and then lower it to the side front of the left foot.

13. Execute a high reverse hooking kick to D with the left foot.

14. Execute a middle side piercing kick to D with the left foot, pulling both hands in the opposite direction. Perform 13 and 14 in a consecutive kick.

15. Lower the left foot to D, forming a left walking stance toward D, at the same time striking the left palm with the right front elbow.

16. Move the left foot on line CD, forming a left L-stance toward C, while executing a low guarding block to C with the knife-hand.

17. Execute a middle turning kick to AC with the left foot, and then lower it to the side front of the

18. Execute a high reverse hooking kick to C with the right foot.

19. Execute a middle side piercing kick to C with the right foot. Perform 18 and 19 in a consecutive kick.

20. Lower the right foot to C, forming a right walking stance toward C, at the same time striking the right palm with the left front elbow.

21. Move the left foot to C forming a left walking stance toward C, at the same time executing a pressing block with a right palm.

22. Move the right foot to C, forming a right walking stance toward C, while executing a pressing block with a left palm. Perform 21 and 22 in a fast motion.

23. Move the right foot to D and then move the left foot to D, turning counter-clockwise to form a left walking stance toward D while executing a W-shape block withthe knife-hand.

24. Execute a middle front snap kick to D with the right foot, keeping the position of the hands as they were in 23.

25. Lower the right foot to C, forming a right L-stance toward D, while executing a middle guarding block to D with the forearm.

26. Move the right foot to D, forming a right walking stance toward D, while executing a W-shape block with a knife-hand.

27. Execute a middle front snap kick to D with the left foot, keeping the position of the hands as they were in 26.

28. Lower the left foot to D, forming a left L-stance toward C, while executing a middle guarding block to C with the forearm.

29. Move the left foot to C and the right foot to C, then slide to C, turning clockwise to form a left L-stance toward D while executing a middle guarding block toD with the forearm.

30. Move the left foot to D, forming a left walking stance toward D, at the same time executing a high thrust to D with a left flat fingertip.

31. Move the left foot on line CD, forming a right walking stance toward C, at the same time executing a high thrust to C with a right flat fingertip.

32. Move the right foot to D turning clockwise to form a paralle[[l stance]] toward B, at the same time executing a middle hooking block to B with a right palm.

33. Execute a middle punch to B with the left fist. Perform 32 and 33 in a continuous motion.

34. Turn the face toward A forming a left bending ready stance A toward A.

35. Execute a middle side piercing kick to A with the right foot, forming a forearm guarding block.

36. Lower the right foot to A in a jumping motion to form a right X-stance toward AD, while executing a high side strike to A with a right back fist and bringing the left finger belly to the right side fist.

37. Execute a high reverse hooking kick to B with the right foot.

38. Lower the right foot to B in stamping motion forming a left L-stance toward B, while executing a middle outward strike to B with the right knife-hand.

39. Move the left foot to D turning counter-clockwise to form a paralle[[l stance]] toward A, at the same time executing a middle hooking block to A with the left palm.

40. Execute a middle punch to A with the right fist while maintaining a paralle[[l stance]] toward A. Perform 39 and 40 in a continuous motion.

41. Turn the face toward B forming a right bending ready stance A toward B.

42. Execute a middle side piercing kick to B with the left foot, forming a forearm guarding block.

43. Lower the left foot to B in a jumping motion to form a left X-stance toward BD, while executing a high side strike to B with a left back fist and bringing the right finger belly to the left side first.

44. Execute a high reverse hooking kick to A with the left foot.

45. Lower the left foot to A in a stamping motion, forming a right L-stance toward A, at the same time executing a middle outward strike to A with a left knife-hand.

46. Slide to A forming a right fixed stance toward A while executing a middle punch to A with the right fist

End: Bring the right foot back to closed ready stance c..

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