International Taekwondo League

Sparring Competition Rules

WTF competition rules will apply in this event.

 Appropriate modifications will be made for under

14 years old competitors with colored belt

Sparring Competition Rules for Black Belts

1. All sparring competiton for black belts will be three rounds of one and half minutes (ninety seconds) and thirty seconds rest between rounds.

2. One point will be awarded when permitted techniques are delivered to the legal scoring areas of the body.

3. Two points will be awarded when permitted techniques are delivered to the face.

4. Additional points shall be awarded in the event that the contestant is knocked down and the referee counts for protection.

5. Match score shall be the sum of points of the three rounds.

All other WTF competition rules apply for this event.