Kungfu Sash Requirements

This ranking system, similar to belt systems commonly found in other Asian martial arts, allows for students to systematically progress through our standardized curriculum.  Students are able to focus on individual achievement as they advance through our ranks, becoming proficient in all areas of martial arts.  

Please see below for the specific technique and forms requirements for each level.  

 

White

Basics
Snap Kick, Push Kick, Slap Down, Bow Stance Thrust Punch

Forms
Five Stance Form


Yellow

Basics
Front Stretch Kick, Crescent Kick (Inside/Outside), Front Slap Kick

Forms
Long Fist (Beginner)


Green

Basics
Horse Stance Thrust Punch, Side Kick, Side Stretch, Roll

Forms
Staff or Spear (Beginner)


Blue

Basics
Jump Front Kick, Jump Inside, Jump Outside,

Forms
Broadsword or Straight Sword (Beginner)


Red

Basics
Cartwheel (Ariel), Butterfly Kick, Back Sweep, Shoulder Roll

Forms
Intermediate Staff or Spear


Purple

Forms
Intermediate Longfist


Orange

Forms
Intermediate Broadsword or Straight Sword)


Light Brown

1st Degree

Forms
Long Fist or Southern Fist (Advanced)

Long Fist


Dark Brown

2nd Degree

Forms
Advanced Staff or Spear

Spear


Gold

Forms
Advanced Broadsword or Straight Sword

Straight Sword


Black

1st Degree

1st Degree

Forms
Individual Empty Hand, Short Weapon and Long Weapon

2nd Degree

Forms
Traditional Empty Hand (Praying Mantis, Eagle, Fanzi, Tongbei, etc.)
Forms
Traditional Weapon (9 Section Chain Whip, Double Broadsword, Drunken Straight Sword, etc.)

3rd Degree

Forms
Alternate Compulsory Empty Hand, Short Weapon and Long Weapon

4th Degree

Forms
Other Traditional Empty Hand and Weapons

5th Degree

Honorary
Contribute to the promotion of Wushu (Writing, Academic Work)
Exceptional Performance in Competition.