Martinez Taekwondo
Penalties, Warnings & Deductions
Summary
The Referee will award Warnings/Kyong-go (1/2 point deductions) and Deductions/Gam-jeon (full point deductions) for violations of the rules.
Warnings (1/2 point deductions) will be awarded for:
Crossing the Boundary Line
Evading by turning the back on the opponent
Falling down
Avoiding the Match
Grabbing, holding, pushing with the shoulder, chest or hand
Attacking below the waist
Pretending injury
Butting or attacking with the knee
Hitting the opponents face with hand/fist
Undesirable remarks or misconduct by athlete or coach
Deductions (full point deductions) are awarded for:
Attacking the opponent after the Referee orders "break”/ “kyeo”
Attacking a fallen opponent
Throwing down the opponent by grabbing the opponent’s attacking foot in the air
With the arm or by pushing the opponent with the hand
Intentionally attacking the opponent's face with a fist
Interrupting the progress of the match on the part of a contestant or coach
Violent or extreme remarks or behavior on the part of a contestant or coach
Scoring & Penalties
