Watching Point-Sparring

Strikes below the belt

Strikes to back half of torso

Contact to the opponent's face with hand or foot

Contact to the opponent's head with hand

Throwing the opponent

Gesturing to indicate scoring or deduction by raising hand (self cheering), etc.

Uttering undesirable remarks or any misconduct on the part of the contestant or the coach

Disqualification

• Accumulation of three strikes
• Excessive contact
• Any excessive violation of the items listed for warnings
• To appreciate Taekwondo competition more fully, the spectator must look beyond the results of the match, toward the inherent beauty of the techniques, which are an expression of the competitor's Taekwondo spirit.
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