Form Close - with Salutation

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Form Close - with Salutation

Maneuver(s) - Topic / Issue

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Suggested Improvement

1a-b)

Sweep / Plant

 




Coordination

 




Improper hand / foot maneuver timing

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Correct maneuver timing:

·Sweep with punch into hand

·Plant into crossover



Improper timing (mumbled)

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Each maneuver should remain recognizable and distinct

 

Maneuver(s) - Topic / Issue

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Suggested Improvement

1c-d)

One-Legged / Horse Stances

 




Coordination

 




Improper timing (mumbled)

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One-Legged stance should be head for a period of a few seconds



Execution - Alignment

 




Improper stance alignment

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One-Legged stance should be aligned with attention directed to a forward direction

 

Maneuver(s) - Topic / Issue

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Suggested Improvement

2)

Attention

 




Coordination

 




Improper maneuver timing

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Correct maneuver timing:

·Hands should first be raised above head (palms upward)

·Arms should be arched to the sides with the step into the attention stance

·Arms and feet should be timed to conclude simultaneously



Execution - Alignment

 




Improper positioning

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Hands should be raised to be directly above the head (vertically in-line) (before arch to the side is initiated)

 

Maneuver(s) - Topic / Issue

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Suggested Improvement

3)

Warrior and Scholar Meet and go forth into Battle

 




Coordination

 




Improper timing (mumbled)

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Each maneuver should remain recognizable and distinct



Improper hand / foot maneuver timing

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Hands and foot should be executed to conclude simultaneously with settle into cat stance

 

Maneuver(s) - Topic / Issue

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Suggested Improvement

4)

Back-to-back / Country Back to the People

 




Coordination

 




Improper hand / foot maneuver timing

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Hands and foot should be executed to conclude simultaneously with settle into attention stance

 

Maneuver(s) - Topic / Issue

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Suggested Improvement

5)

No Weapons / Secrets / Forgiveness

 




Coordination

 




Improper timing (mumbled)

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Each maneuver should remain recognizable and distinct



Execution - Alignment

 




Improper hand heights / depths

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Hands should progress from far to middle to close and from eye brows to solar plexus to upper abdomen

 

Maneuver(s) - Topic / Issue

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Suggested Improvement

6)

Attention

 




Coordination

 




improper hand / foot timing

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Correct maneuver timing:

·Hands should first be raised above head (palms upward)

·Arms should be arched to the sides with the step into the attention stance

·Arms and feet should be timed to conclude simultaneously



Execution - Alignment

 




Improper positioning

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Hands should be raised to be directly above the head (vertically in-line) (before arch to the side is initiated)

 

Maneuver(s) - Topic / Issue

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Suggested Improvement

7)

Bow of Head

 




Execution - Exclude

 




Removed maneuver

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Some may consider head bow as optional



Gaze

 




Improper angle

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Gaze should remain forward throughout head bow