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| Article 6. Classification and Methods of Competition | ||||||||||||||
| Competitions are divided as follows: | ||||||||||||||
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Individual competition shall normally be between contestants in the same weight class. When necessary, adjoining weight classes may be combined to create a single classification. |
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| 2 | Team Competition : Systems of Competition | |||||||||||||
| A. Five (5) contestants by weight classification with the following category | ||||||||||||||
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| B. Eight (8) contestants by weight
classification C. Four (4) contestants by weight classification |
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| (Consolidation of the eight weight assifications into four weight categories by combining two adjoining weight classes) | ||||||||||||||
| 3. Systems of competition are divided as follows: | ||||||||||||||
| A. Single elimination tournament
system B. Round robin system |
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| 4. | Taekwondo competition of the Olympic Games shall be conducted in individual competition system between contestants. | |||||||||||||
| 5. |
All international-level competitions recognized by the WTF shall be formed with participation of at least 4 countries with no less than 4 contestants in each weight class, and any weight class with less than 4 contestants cannot be recognized in the official results. |
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