International Taekwondo League

Taekwondo Choreography Competition Rules

1. There will be only one category (OPEN) for this event.

2. Teams can be formed by a mix of a minimum of ten and maximum of fourteen male and female contestants of any color belt or age.

3. Only Taekwondo bottom uniforms (pants) must be worn as a requirement of uniform

4. Contestants are free to use or design the upper part of the Dobock.

5. Each team will have up to seven minutes for its presentation after the judge orders "shijak".

6.Participant teams will perform one by one according to a drawing made before starting the competition.  There will be an elimination round where four teams will be picked.  Two of these teams will be awarded third place based on the punctuation obtained in the elimination round and the other two with the higher number of points will compete for the first place.

6)     About the jury:

The jury will be formed by five referees appointed by the referee chairman of the             2008 International Taekwondo Festival.

The selection will be made among International Referees, National Referees, well recognized Taekwondo Masters and Taekwondo personalities whose knowledge in the art of Taekwondo is undisputable.   

Each jury will award 1 to 10 points to contestants according to their performance.

A “recorder” will collect each vote and will announce the total of points at the end            of each performance.

Performance evaluation:

1. One point will be awarded to each team for presenting on time at the moment of               the competition.

2. Up to two points will be awarded for the originality of the uniform.

3. Up to two points will be awarded for the coordination of the presentation.

4. Up to two points will be awarded for the creativity of the performance

5. Up to three points will be awarded for the execution of Taekwondo techniques. 

6. Each juror will deliver a scorecard to the official recorder of the competition with the points awarded.  The scorecard will identify the contesting team and will be signed by the juror.                                         

7. IN THE CASE OF A CLAIM OF MISTAKE IN THE ADDITION OF THE POINTS, OR THE TOTAL NUMBER OF POINTS AWARDED, OR THE AMOUNT OF POINTS PUBLISHED OR ANOUNCED, THE POINTS SCORED INDIVIDUALLY IN EACH AREA OF THE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION IN THE SCORECARD WILL PREVAIL OVER ALL ACCOUNTS OR PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS.