Taekwondo Belt Colors
White Belt
Everyone starts out as a taekwondo white belt. Even your instructor was a white belt once!
Your white belt symbolizes innocence. It's the first and most important step of your taekwondo journey.
You don't usually have to do a test to get a white belt. It's part of your first taekwondo uniform or Dobok.
To get to yellow belt you often have 2 gradings, where your first grading gives you a yellow stripe and the next grading you get your yellow belt.
If you're just starting out here's some great taekwondo white belt tips for you.
Also if you want to read one of our stories about getting our white belt from the taekwondo-information.org's team, visit this diary entry here.