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Competition area |
8m plus 1m safety area |
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Elevated mat area |
Add 1m square |
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Where do judges sit? |
4corners of safety area |
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What is a Kanza? |
Match supervisor |
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Where does the Kanza sit? |
Behind and just to left or right of referee |
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What does a Kanza hold? |
Red flag/sign and whistle |
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Where does the score supervisor sit? |
At official score table, between scorekeeper and timekeeper |
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Where do coaches sit? |
Outside of safety area on their side, towards official table. Elevated: outside of elevated area |
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Official uniform |
Single breasted navy blazer, short sleeve white shirt, official tie, black whistle w white cord, light grey trousers, dark blue/black socks, slip on shoes |
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Competitors uniform |
White gi, national flag left breast 12x8cm. Only manufacturers logos |
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Other competitor requirements: religious and braces? |
Head gear: black scarf on hair but not throat Teeth Braces must be approved by doctor and referee. Competitor responsible for injury |
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Protective equipment |
WKF mitts, gum shield, body protection (all), chest protector (female), shin pads, foot protection. Must have wkf logo |
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Competitor glasses? |
Forbidden, soft contacts at own risk |
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Groin guard? |
Optional, if worn must be wkf approved |
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Who checks that competitors are wearing approved gear? |
Kanza (match supervisor). Wkf equipment cannot be refused. |
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Bandages, padding, supports? |
Must be approved by the referee, with advice from Tournament Doctor |
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Coach dress |
Official tracksuit with ID. Medal bouts official wkf events: male dark suit/shirt/tie, female dark colour dress/pantsuit/jacket & suit |
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Red? |
AKA |
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Blue? |
AO |
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What if a competitor is not dressed correctly? |
1min to fix |
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Can referee officials take off jackets? |
If Referee Commission agrees |
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Competition can be just kata/kumite? |
Yes |
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Divisions of competition? |
Team/individual, age/weight, weight into bouts. |
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Seeding for wkf World/Continental championship? |
4 medal winners (gold,silver,2bronze). |
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Seeding for karate 1 premier league? |
The 8 top ranked competitors the day before competition. If they aren’t there, no additional seeding of who is. |
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Default elimination system? |
Repecharge. Round robin uses appendix 14 round robin kumite. |
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Competitors jacket |
Cover hips, no longer than 3/4 of thigh. Sleeves from half of forearm to wrist turn. Females white tshirt permitted. |
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Competitors pants |
2/3 of shin to ankle bone. No roll. |
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Jacket ties? |
Must have ties and be tied up. If ripped off in match don’t need to change. |
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Competitors belt? |
Red aka or blue so. Approx 5cm wide. Tie with 15cm hanging up to 3/4 of thigh. No embroidery except manufacturer |
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Special labels of approved sponsors? |
Only with Executive Committee approval |
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Metallic or other objects? |
No |
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Hair |
Clean, not too long. 1-2 plain rubber bands. Referee can disbar from bout of too long/unclean. Plain black religious hair cover, not throat. |
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Can a competitor replace another after draw is made in individual competition? |
No |
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If called and don’t present, what happens? |
Disqualified from category (can compete in others) |
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What if a team is disqualified KIKEN for not presenting when called? |
Score for bout is 8-0 against. Can compete in other categories. |
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How many members in a male team? |
7, and 5 compete per round |
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How many members in a female team? |
4, and 3 compete per round |
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Can a team have reserves? |
No. All are members of the team. |
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In team competition, what must they hand in to the offical table before each match? |
Official form with names and fighting order of team |
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What is SHIKKAKU? |
Disqualification for changing team fight order without prior notification. Bout is recorded as 8-0 loss. |
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Can teams change fight order or team composition? |
Yes, but must notify official table prior to the bout |
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What is KIKEN? |
Disqualified for not appearing when called for individual or team |
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Can a team change fight order more than once? |
No, once a change is notified, it is final |
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What does an elimination kumite round do? |
Eliminates 50% of competitors (including byes) |
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What does a round robin (matrix) kumite round do? |
Allows each competitor to fight each other once within their pool |
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Bout vs match? |
Bout is one round of team competition. Match is all rounds of team competition. |
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How long are bouts? |
3mins senior male/female, 21 male/female. 2mins junior/cadet |
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Coach behavior expectations? (4 points)
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1. Present Accreditation to official table 2. Present team accreditation/competitor 3. sit in chair provided 4. Not interfere "word" or "deed" |
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Error in charting? (2 points)
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Bout is void regardless of outcome. To avoid: winner MUST confirm victory with control table BEFORE leaving area |
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Fukushin
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Judge
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Shushin
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Referee
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Nationality of Referee, Judges, Match Supervisor?
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Not from same National Federation or nationality
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How are judges deployed?
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RC Secretary with software technician craft electronic draw. Done after draw at end of Referees Briefing. Only referees at briefing can be on it. System random allocation
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Medal Bout judge deployment?
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Tatami Manager provides list to RC Chairman & Secretary with 8 officials from Tatami after last bout. Approved by Chairman, then random electronic selection of 5/8 from each Tatami
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Who else helps on a mat?
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2 Tatami Managers, 1 Tatami Manager Assistant, 1 Score Supervisor, 1 Score Keeper
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Who helps at Olympic events
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Same as other events, but 1 Tatami Manager instead of 2
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Does the Kansa bow at start of match?
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No, just Referee on outer edge of mat area, 2 judges each side
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Bows at start of match?
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Competitors to judge panel, Referee steps back, judges/ref bow inwards to eachother. Then move to position
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Changing judges procedure?
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departing Official (not Kansa) line up as per start, bow, then leave together
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Individual judge change procedure?
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incoming goes to outgoing, bow to eachother, change positions
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Team matches judge rotation?
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If all hold required qualification, MAY be rotated each bout.
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Timing of bouts Start/Finish?
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Start: Referee gives signal Stops: each time Referee calls YAME |
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When does Timekeeper signal with bell/buzzer?
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15secs to go/time up.
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When does the bout end? |
When Timekeeper signals with bell/buzzer, EVEN IF referee does not hear (no further scores can be given). BUT Referee Panel can still apply penalties until Competitors leave area.
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Competitor rest period
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Length of bout, except change of colour (5mins)
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IPPON
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3 points |
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WAZA-ARI
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2 points
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YUKO
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1 point
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6 criteria to scoring in a scoring area
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1. Good Form 2.Sporting Attitude 3. Vigorous Application 4. Awareness (ZANSHIN) 5. Good Timing 6. Correct Distance |
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ZANSHIN
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Awareness (of danger of opponent attacking after scoring technique: eyes open, head not turned, ready to defend). Facing opponent after technique
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What scores IPPON?
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1. Jodan kick 2. Any score on thrown or fallen opponent |
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What scores WAZA-ARI?
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Chudan kicks
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What scores YUKO?
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1. Chudan or Jodan Tsuki 2. Jodan or Chudan Uchi |
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Attack strike areas? (7 body locations)
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1. Head 2. Face 3. Neck 4. Abdomen 5. Chest 6. Back 7. Side |
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Effective Technique at same time as bout end?
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Valid
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Effective technique after YAME?
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Not scored, MAY result in penalty
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2 Competitors outside competition area score?
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No |
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If a competitor is inside the mat and other is out, can they score?
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Competitor on mat can score so long as YAME hasn't been called yet
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Definition of controlled technique
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Appropriate for area of body attacked
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Area for Jodan kick?
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Head, face, neck
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Area for Chudan kick?
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abdomen, chest, side, back
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Area for YUKO?
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And punch/strike to any of the 7 scoring body areas
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Throw safety: what is allowed?
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leg sweeps (don't required opponent to be held): ashi-barai, ko uchi gari, kani waza
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Which throws are NOT allowed?
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grabbing below waist, thrown without being held, thrown dangerously, pivot point is above hip level
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If torso is off the mat after a throw, can opponent score IPPON?
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No
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Good form =
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probable effectiveness within framework of traditional Karate concepts |
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Sporting Attitude=
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a component of good form: non-malicious attitude of great concentration
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Vigorous Application =
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power/speed of technique, the will for it to succeed
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Good Timing =
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at time of greatest effect
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Correct Distance =
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similar to timing: distance of greatest effect. Opponent moving away: effect reduced.
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Distancing =
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Completed technique finishes ON/NEAR the target
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Senior/under 21 distance for punch/kick to face/head/neck?
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skin touch to 5cm
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Jodan kick distance Senior/Under 21?
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5cm to skin touch with no attempt to block
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Cadet/ Junior head/face/neck
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Skin touch to 10cm
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Can a below belt score be given?
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Yes, if above pubic bone.
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Is the throat in the scoring area?
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Yes, but no technique may touch
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Shoulder blades in scoring area>
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Yes, but the junction of upper arm with collarbone and shoulder blade is non-scoring
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Can penalties be applied after Competitors leave the mat area?
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Yes, but only by the Disciplinary & Legal Commission
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Do competitors have to bow?
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Yes, head bob is not enough. Referee can motion for bow if they don't
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MUBOBI
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competitor hit/injured through own negligence
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Examples of MUBOBI
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turning back, attacking chudan without protecting from jodan counter, stopping before yame, refusing to block attacks repeatedly
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Can judges give MUBOBI and additional penalties?
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Yes, Mubobi for deliberately getting hit, and a penalty for exaggeration
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Can cadets/juniors make contact
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Only skin touch with jodan kicks. All other contact is warned/penalized unless MUBOBI (opponents negligence)
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Can an injured competitor fight again if declared unfit by doctor?
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No, out for competition
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When else does KIKEN apply?
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When they can't continue or abandon a bout, injury not the fault of the opponent. Disqualified from category, can compete other events.
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SHOBU HAJIME
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start the match/bout. Referee steps back
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ATO SHIBARAKU
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a little more time left: at 15 secs timekeeper bell, Referee announces "Ato Shibaraku"
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YAME
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stop: Ref signals with downward chopping motion
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MOTO NO ICHI
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original position (Ref and Competitors return) |
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TSUZUKETE
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"Fight On", when an unauthorized interruption occurs
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TSUZUKETE HAJIME
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"Resume fighting/begin". Arms out to competitors first word, 2nd brings hands in and steps back
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SHUGO
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judges called at end of match/bout, or to recommend SHIKKAKU
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HANTEI
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decision: Ref call at end of inconclusive bout. Vote after short blast of whistle (judges raise flags, ref raises arm)
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HIKIWAKE
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draw - Ref signals by crossing arms then extends them with palms showing to front
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AKA (AO) NO KACHI
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Aka/Ao wins (Ref raise arm that side)
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AKA (AO) IPPON/WAZA-ARI/YUKO
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Red/Blue 1/2/3 points. Arm up, 45 degree, shoulder level
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CHUKOKU
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1ST warning of minor infraction - Ref indicates Cat 1 or 2. Doesn't reduce win chance
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KEIKOKU
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warning - 2nd instance of minor infraction in that category, or not enough to impose HANSOKU CHUI. Opponents chance of winning slightly diminished
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HANSOKU-CHUI
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warning of disqualification - Ref indicates Cat 1/2. Usually when have had previous warnings, but can be for serious infringements which don't warrant immediate disqual (HANSOKU). Opponents chance of winning seriously reduced
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HANSOKU
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Disqualification - very serious infraction or when HANSOKU-CHUI previously given. Team matches 8-0 (reset offenders score to 0). Opponents chance of winning virtually zero.
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JOGAI
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exit from match area not caused by opponent - Ref points index finger on side of the offender to indicate to judges the competitor was out of area
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SENSHU
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first unopposed point advantage - award point normally, then call "Aka/Ao Senshu" holding bent arm, palm facing own face
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SHIKKAKU |
disqualification "leave the area" from ENTIRE tournament. Fail to obey Refs orders, malicious acts, harm prestige of karate, fail to honour tournament spirit. 8-0 score in team matches
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TORIMASEN |
annulment - the point or decision is annulled. Kumite Ref/Kata Chief judge crosses hands in a downward movement
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KIKEN
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renunciation - Ref points down 45 degrees in direction of competitor
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MUBOBI
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self-endangerment - ref touches face then moves hand edge forward and back
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Can an individual bout end in a draw?
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No,only team matches and round robin
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If a competitor makes 2 scoring points before YAME, which counts?
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The higher scoring (no matter order of delivery)
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Kick to groin?
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Must be penalized unless MUBOBI (caused by opponent)
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Face Contact
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light touch only (not to throat)
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What does a Referee do if he deems touch too strong? |
If doesn't diminish opponents chance of winning: warning CHUKOKU 2nd instance: KEIKOKU (Cat 1/2 warning). 3rd: HANSOKU CHUI (warning of disqualification) Any further contact: HANSOKU (disqualified) even if not enough to affect opponents chance of winning |
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What are the 3 degrees of warning?
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CHUKOKU, KEIKOKU, HANSOKU CHUI. These are warnings of violation without immediate penalty |
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What are the 2 degrees of penalty?
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HANSOKU, SHIKKAKU. HANSOKU from bout, SHIKKAKU from tournament with possible further sanctions from Legal & Disciplinary commission
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What happens if a competitor doesn't fully regain feet within 10 secs?
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Declared unfit to continue fighting in all Kumite for remainder of Tournament (withdrawn)
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What if a competitor doesn't get up immediately? |
Ref calls doctor, English count to 10 showing fingers.
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Does the Doctor need to examine if the count stops before 10 |
Yes, once count started, Doctor must examine before resuming
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Can a competitor be examined by the Doctor on the mat? |
Yes, for incidents under the 10 Second Rule, if physically unable to leave the mat
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If the Referee doesn't hear the time up bell, should the Kansa blow the whistle?
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No, the Score Supervisor will do so
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