Glancing Spear

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Glancing Spear

Maneuver(s) - Topic / Issue

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Suggested Improvement

1a)

Pin

 




Coordination

 




Improper maneuver timing

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Pin should be executed as isolated from next maneuver (not combined or mumbled with)



Execution - Path of Travel

 




Improper path of travel

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Maneuver should be executed to contour striking arm from previous maneuver

 

Maneuver(s) - Topic / Issue

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Suggested Improvement

1b-c)

Step-thru with pull

 




Coordination

 




Improper maneuver timing

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Pull maneuver should be executed to conclude with final rotation and settle into reverse bow



Execution - Execution Angle

 




Improper path of travel

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Pull maneuver should be executed on a shallow downward arc (on a slightly downward diagonal orientation) concluding at upper hip height

 

Maneuver(s) - Topic / Issue

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Suggested Improvement

1d)

Elbow

 




Coordination

 




Improper strike / foot maneuver timing

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Strike should be executed to conclude with settle into horse



Execution - Alignment

 




Improper stance

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Maneuver should conclude into offset horse (not neutral bow)

 

Maneuver(s) - Topic / Issue

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Suggested Improvement

1e)

Poke

 




Coordination

 




Improper strike / foot maneuver timing

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Strike should be executed to conclude with settle into forward bow



Execution - Execution Angle

 




Improper path of travel

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Strike should be executed on a shallow downward arc (on an upward diagonal orientation) concluding at eye height

 

Maneuver(s) - Topic / Issue

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Suggested Improvement

2)

Transition

 




Coordination

 




Improper foot maneuver / arm retraction timing

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Both the retraction of arms and stance shift should be timed to conclude simultaneously with settle into the horse