Detailed Explanation of the IJF Judo Refereeing Rules 

(Updated 25 March 2023)

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    • Introduction

    • Kodokan classified techniques

    • Applying of kumikata

    • Decision 1: continuation

    • Evaluation of the points

    • Decision: landing criteria

    • Decision 4: elbow landing

    • Decision 5: counter attacs

    • Decision 6: reverse seoi-nage

    • Decision 7: gripping

    • Decision 8: colar and lapel grips

    • Decision 9: not traditionakl grips

    • Decision 10: breaking the grips

    • Decision 11: arranging judogi and hair

    • Decision 12: head diving

    • Shido for an illegal move

    • Against the spirit of Judo

    • Leg entanglement positions

    • Leg grabbing

    • Bridge and head defence

    • Hansoku-make for diving

    • Immobilisations

    • Ne-waza / ne-shisei

    • Negative Judo

    • Decision taking

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