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MID-AMERICA TAE KWON DO TOURNAMENT RULES |
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FORM (Hyung) |
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Each Judge awards from 0 to 10
points. Both the highest and lowest scores will be thrown out and the
balance totaled. |
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SPARRING (Dae
Ryun) |
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I. |
Matches |
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A. |
Elimation--three or
most points with two minutes wins |
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B. |
Finals--most points
within two minutes wins |
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C. |
All matches--three
minus points, disqualification |
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D. |
In Case of
Tie--thirty second rest period, then sudden death |
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E. |
Time Controlled by
referee |
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II. |
Target Areas |
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A. |
Face |
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A POINT
for perfect controlled attack - only foot |
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2. |
A MINUS
POINT for closer than 3 inches to face by hand |
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B. |
Head or Body |
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1. |
A point for
controlled attack or "light" controlled contact |
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III. |
No Target
Areas--groin, eyes, adam's apple, joints, spine, back, head |
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IV. |
Legal Techniques |
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A. |
Hand--fist |
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Foot--ball, instep,
heel, edge and bottom |
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B. |
Sparring Area |
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1. |
Point scored if
attacker has one foot in the ring (Opponent does not have to be in ring.
Competition does not stop unless both competitors are completely out of
ring.) |
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V. |
Disqualifications
(NO WARNING) |
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A. |
Uncontrolled
(HARMFUL) Techniques--at once |
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Heavy
contact--redness, swelling or bleeding, etc |
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2. |
Malicious acts--judo
throw on floor, etc |
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Blind
attack--ripping or gouging, etc |
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4. |
Contact to eyes,
adam's apple, joints, spine, groin, or back of head |
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5. |
Any heavy contact or
injury right after time out |
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6. |
Elbow attacks, knee
attacks, head butting |
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B. |
Unsportsmanlike
Conduct |
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Disrespect--one or
both competitors--at once |
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Deliberately three
times without sparring |
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running out of the ring |
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falling down on floor |
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c. |
turning around, exposing backside
of body |
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C. |
No Refereeing or
Judging Own Students |
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VI. |
Voting and Decisions |
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A. |
Majority vote
determines point, minus point, or disqualifications |
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(REFEREE AND JUDGES HAVE ONE VOTE EACH) |
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B. |
Decisions of
officials are final except in two cases |
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if decision is in
violation of the rules |
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2. |
if a decision cannot
be reached, the matter shall be brought to the attention of the Tournament
Director and a decision rendered
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VII. |
Keep Bouts Moving |
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A. |
Referee is
responsible for keeping his ring running smoothly. Any lengthy
interruption such as injury or argument over point should be dealt with
outside of ring while competition continues in that ring. |
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(CALL DOCTOR OR TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR FOR HELP IF NECESSARY) |
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B. |
Technique should be
judged by competitor's rank and ability |
Yu's
Academy Martial Arts