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Lesson 4: White Belt

Belt Stripes

As a gauge of their progress, white belts must earn 4 individual black stripes on their belt to become eligible for testing for the next rank. The stripes are as follows:

  • Stripe 1: White belts must perform 5 stances.
  • Stripe 2: White belts must perform 3 kicks.
  • Stripe 3: White belts must perform the Ki-bon pattern.
  • Stripe 4: White belts must perform 5 one-step sparring combinations.

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