A student's rank is indicated by
the color of his or her belt. Each solid color has a symbolic
meaning; the Stripe belts indicate an intermediate level.
There are six belts: white, yellow,
green, blue, red and black. White is given to beginners and
black is given to students who have progressed through the
grades and have a solid foundation for learning the techniques
of Taekwon-Do.
Various federations use various color
schemes; here are the colors used by the Global Taekwon-Do
Federation:|
Note:Students
must grade through the following belts in the following order:
Message
from Sir:
Knowing the ranks helps
you know who is your senior.
Remember
the student oath #2 "I shall
respect the instructor and seniors."
