Yoko Geri – Side Kick

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Yoko Geri Keage – Side Snap Kick. Making contact with the edge of the foot, the leg should immediately snap back after the kick.
Yoko Geri Kekomi – Side Thrust Kick. Making contact with the edge of the foot. The leg should be extended for a split second. At the point of impact, the foot, leg, hips, body and head should all be in a straight line, and the supporting foot should be pointing in the opposite direction to the kick.