General Information - Rules
Time & Duration
- Each match will be single elimination
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The following table outlines the limits for All Matches for Gyuroogi(Sparring)Competition for Blue, Red and Black Belts
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| Belt Rank |
Age |
Time Limit |
Rounds |
Rest Period |
| Blue/Red Belts |
All Ages |
1 Minute |
3 |
30 Secs |
| Black Belt |
Ages 13 & Under |
1 Min |
3 |
30 Secs |
| Black Belt |
Ages 14 & Up |
2 Mins |
3 |
1 Min |
Junior Safety Rules(Sparring)
- All Color Belts under 17 Years, Head Shots are not allowed
- A Point will be deducted or contestants shall be disqualified if a head contact causes any injury or excessive contact
- Referees have all the rights to decide
- All Black Belts 13 years of age and under are to follow the Junior safety Rules
- Only light, controlled head contact is allowed
- A Competitor who executes a successful technique(light contact without causing any injury) shall be awarded one point only; if there is a Referee count, no additional points will be awarded
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Other Color Belts Contestants(18 & above) and Black Belts(14 & above) are to follow the standard WTF Sparring(Gyuroogi) rules
Sparring(Gyuroogi) Point System score
- Sparring will be WTF style
- WTF Rule:
- Shot on the body = One point
- Shot on the head = Two points(only ages 14 & up Black Belts and ages 18 & over All Belts)
- Any techniques that causes an eight count = An additional one point(only ages 14 & up Black Belts and ages 18 & over All Belts)
- Decisions
- Win by K.O(knock-out)
- Win by Referee Stop Contest(RSC)
- Win by Score or Superiority
- Win by Final Score
- Win by Point Gap
When there is a 7-point gap, the match will be stopped and a winner declared
- Win by Point Ceiling
When a competitor scores 12 points, the match shall be stopped and the competitor shall be declared the winner
- Win by withdrawal
- Win by disqualification
- Win by referee's punitive declaration