REFEREEING RULES ALTERATIONS
These are the new IJF Judo Rules
SCORING:
The number of scores will be reduced to:
YUKO, WAZA-ARI and IPPON.TIMING IN OSAEKOMI-WAZA:
The time for Osaekomi will be
25 seconds.15 sec. = Yuko.
20 sec. = Waza-ari.
25 sec. = Ippon.
SCALE OF PENALTIES:
The scale of Penalties will be as follows:
1.Shido =
Free warning!!!2.Shido = Yuko for the opponent.
3.Shido = Waza-ari for the opponent.
4.Shido = Ippon for the opponent.
(The fourth Shido obviously means Hansoku-make).
GOLDEN SCORE.-
The ‘Golden Score’ will be reduced to 3 minutes only (Juniors & Seniors).
1.Shido =
Free warning only!!! (No winning score).BORDER LINE-RULES:
All the actions are valid and may continue (no Mate) as long as either contestant has
some part of their body touching the contest area.
(Similar criteria than in Ne-waza).
Bangkok, 26
th October.2008.