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Ap Joomuk Yop Jirugi

Literally: side punch, fore fist

Also known as: Fore Fist Side Punch

Side punch with the fore fist (ap joomuk) to middle section; in the ITF tul Tong-Il it is movement 55, with the left fist in a sitting stance.

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Martial Arts
CategoryStrikes (Uchi/Tsuki)

Katas containing this technique

Tong-IlStep: 55

About

Ap joomuk yop jirugi, literally fore fist side punch (in English fore fist side punch), is in ITF Taekwon-Do a punch with the fore fist (ap joomuk) directed to the side (yop). In the tul Tong-Il it is movement 55. The dotaekwondo.net breakdown describes a punch with the left fist to the middle section, to the side, while stepping with the left foot into a sitting stance (annun sogi); the Slovak breakdown gives it in the full form annun sogi ap joomuk yop jirugi.

Further sources on this topic (4)
  1. International Taekwon-Do (NZ) – anglicko-korejský slovník
  2. Cambridge Taekwon-Do – Korean Terminology
  3. Športový klub TAEKWONDO (ITF Slovensko) – rozpis tulu Tong-Il
  4. dotaekwondo.net – rozpis tulu Tong-Il (ITF)