RULES

VALID POINTS

• Points shall be awarded when permitted techniques are delivered accurately and with reasonable force/ powerfully to the legal scoring areas of the body.

• Each scoring technique to the permitted body area shall be awarded one point.

• Each scoring technique to the permitted face area shall be awarded two points.

• An additional point shall be awarded for a spinning technique where a point(s) was awarded for a scoring technique.

• The final match score shall be the sum of all complete rounds.

• Invalid points:
  
  

1. Intentionally falling immediately after delivery of a scoring technique
2. Scoring technique performed whilst committing a prohibited act (grabbing, pushing, holding)

Prohibited Acts

Prohibited acts will result in a Gamjeom (one point deduction).

The following are deemed prohibited acts:

1. Grabbing the opponent with shoulder, hands or arms
2. Pushing the opponent with the shoulder, hands or arms
3. Holding the opponent with the hands or arms
4. Evading by turning the back to the opponent
5. Intentionally falling down
6. Pretending injury
7. Attacking with the knee
8. Intentionally stomping or kicking any part of the leg or foot
9. Striking or hitting the opponents face with hands or fist
10. Uttering undesirable remarks or any misconduct by competitor or coach
11. Attacking a fallen opponent
12. Intentional attack after the referee’s declares ‘Kallyo’ (break)
13. Attacking the back and back of the head intentionally
14. Head butting
15. Throwing an opponent
16. Violent or extreme remarks or behaviour by competitor or coach
17. Crossing the boundary line with one foot out of the area

• In the case of multiple prohibited acts committed simultaneously, a Gamjeom will be awarded for each act.

• When a competitor receives ten Gamjeoms in total, the referee shall declare him/her the loser by penalties.