Sang Palmok Momcho Makgi
Literally: checking block, both forearms
Also known as: Twin Straight Forearm Checking Block
Checking block with both straight forearms (sang palmok); in the ITF tul Yon-Gae it is movements 25 and 32, in a sitting stance.
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Sang palmok momcho makgi, in English twin straight forearm checking block, is in ITF Taekwon-Do a checking block with both forearms (sang means twin, palmok forearm). For the English checking, the International Taekwon-Do (NZ) dictionary gives the Korean form momchugi. In the tul Yon-Gae it is movements 25 and 32. The dotaekwondo.net breakdown describes it as a block with both straight forearms while moving into a sitting stance (annun sogi): in movement 25 with a step of the right foot, in movement 32 with the left. The Slovak breakdown gives it as annun sogi sang palmok momcho makgi and adds the high section to the English name.