Articles Posted in the regulation competition Category
WKF approved equipment
Taken from the settlement of the WKF January 2009
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List of major kata in competition
Find lists of major katas used in championship competition and WKF based on your style of Karate: Shotokan, Goju-ryu, Shito-ryu and Wado-ryu
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Announcements and actions of the arbitration
ANNOUNCEMENTS AND GESTURES OF THE INTERIM SHOBU HAJIME "Start the Match" After the announcement, the Referee Takes a step back. OTAGAI-NI-REI The Referee motions to the contestants to bow to Each Other. TSUZUKETE HAJIME "Resume fighting-Begin" As ET says "Tsuzukete", and standing in a forward stance, the Referee extends historical arms outward with palms history [...]
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Kata competition
Kata competition can be individual or team. The team is formed by three people. The team is exclusively male or exclusively female. The individual competition consists of individual performance in separate categories male / female. During the competition, competitors must perform mandatory kata ("SHITEI"), as well as those of free choice ("Tokui"). [...]
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Kumite competition
A karate tournament may comprise Kumite competition and / or kata. The Kumite competition may be further divided into individual and team battles. The individual battles can be further divided into weight categories and all categories (open). The weight categories are open and, finally, divided into various battles. The term [...]
