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Rule references

01

Using reversed mats instead of tape to mark

KUMITE Art.1 Kumite Competition area

positions of fighters.

APPEDIX 5, second illustration

02

Allowing religiously mandated head-garments

KUMITE Art. 2 OFFICIAL DRESS, REFEREES pt.2

approved by WKF for referees.

03

Removing face mask as compulsory protective

KUMITE Art. 2 OFFICIAL DRESS, CONTESTANTS pt. 8.6

equipment for cadets from 1.1.2016

(First effective from 1.1.16 in consideration of existing

sponsor agreements with equipment vendors.)

04

Jacket ties must be tied. Jackets without ties may

KUMITE Art. 2 OFFICIAL DRESS, CONTESTANTS pt. 2

not be used.

05

Requiring formal wear for coaches during finals.

KUMITE Art. 2 OFFICIAL DRESS, COACHES pt. 1

06

Rewording of requirement for not changing

KUMITE Art. 3 ORGINSATION OF KUMITE

names of competitors after official drawing in

COMPETITION, pt. 2

individual matches.

07

Removal of additional time for medal bouts.

KUMITE Art. 5 DURATION OF BOUT, pt. 1

(There will no longer be added one minute)

08

All fighters will be allowed a rest and change

KUMITE Art. 6.4 (added)

period equal to standard match time between

bouts – and a full 5 minutes where change of the

color of the equipment is required.

09

Follow up after takedown changed from “2

KUMITE Article 6, Explanation I

seconds” to “immediate”

10

Simplification of definition of Zanshin.

KUMITE Article 6, Explanation VI

11

Reference to face mask removed in anticipation

KUMITE Article 6, Explanation IX

of change delayed to 1.1.16 (elimination of face

mask). No change in practice per 1.1.15

12

How to handle double disqualifications in

KUMITE Art 7. CRITERIA FOR DECITION , (new) pt. 5

eliminations versus medal matches.

KATA Art. 6.6

13

Prohibits grasping with both hands. Grasping

KUMITE Art. 8 PROHIBITED BEHAVIOUR, CATEGORY 2,

with one hand allowed only when immediately

pt. 6 & 7 and Explanation XII

following on with a scoring technique, a

takedown – or holding on in breaking a fall.

Grabbing with both hands only allowed in

executing a takedown upon catching a kick.

14

Passivity cannot be penalized after less than 10

KUMITE Art. 8 PROHIBITED BEHAVIOUR, CATEGORY 2

seconds left of the match.

15

Reference to face mask removed in anticipation

KUMITE Art. 8 PROHIBITED BEHAVIOUR, CATEGORY 2

of change delayed to 1.1.16 (elimination of face

Explanations III

mask). No change in practice per 1.1.15

16

Special provision for use of video review. Panel

KUMITE Art. 11, OFFICIAL PROTEST, (new) pt. 13 &

will be two persons appointed by Tatami

APPENDIX 3 OPERATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR REFEREE

Manager. Change of verdict only if both panel

AND JUDGES, VOTING PROCEDURES

judges agree.

Voting procedures requiring both video panel

members to agree in order to change a decision

in favor of a point claimed by coach.

17

Division of work where Referee will handle

KUMITE Art. 12, POWERS AND DUTIES

penalties and judges will handle points and jogai.

18

Explanation for signal for holding etc. changed

APPENDIX 2, GESTURES AND FLAG SIGNALS

from 2 seconds to immediate

19

Adjusted to term “immediate” rather than 2

Article 13, STARTING , SUSPENDING AND ENEDING OF

seconds and to reflect that judges only indicate

MATCHES, Point 8

scores and jogai before match is stopped by

referee.

20

Article governing who can change the rules

ARTICLE 14: MODIFICATIONS

removed in accordance with current practaice.

21

Additional sentence to include video review

APPENDIX 3, OPERATIONAL GUIDELINES, VOTING

PROCEDURES

22

Change of weight categories

APPENDIX 8

23

Time for scoring after throw changed to

KUMITE Art. 13, STARTING, SUSPENDING AND ENDING

immediate rather than 2 seconds.

OF MATCHES, Pt .8

24

Article taken out as rules are approved by EC.

KUMITE Art. 14, MODIFICATIONS

25

Re-instatement and updating of kata list

KATA Art. 5, CRITERIA FOR EVALUATION

26

“School” changed to “style (ryu-ha)”

KATA Art. 5, CRITERIA FOR EVALUATION

27

Evaluation criteria changed from 4 to 3.

KATA Art. 5, CRITERIA FOR EVALUATION

(Difficulty is now part of Technical Performance )

28

Change of bowing procedure. Bow before and

KATA Art. 5, CRITERIA FOR EVALUATION

after kata. Failing to bow before and after kata

KATA Art. 6, OPERATION OF MATCHES Pt. II

are grounds for disqualification.

29

Penalty for loosening of belt. Disqualification for

KATA Art. 5, CRITERIA FOR EVALUATION,

loss of belt.

Disqualification

30

“..stop in the performance for several seconds.”

KATA Art. 5, CRITERIA FOR EVALUATION,

changed to “..stop in the performance.”

Disqualification / Fouls

31

Use of audible signals, inappropriate exhalation

KATA Art. 5, CRITERIA FOR EVALUATION,

or slapping of the gi will give an automatic

Disqualification / Fouls

reduction of 1/3 of the score.

32

Judges responsible for evaluation of

KATA Art. 5, CRITERIA FOR EVALUATION, Explanation,

conformance to kata list.

(new) Pt. II

33

Shugo for purpose of recommending

KATA Art. 6, OPERATION OF MATCHES, Pt. 6.3

disqualification.

34

Re-use of same kata in next round possible if

KATA Art. 6, OPERATIONS OF MATCHES

opponent withdraws.

35

Removed last paragraph as no longer applicable.

APPENDIX 3

THROWING AND INJURIES