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Scores and penalties

  1. What is jazo in kurash?If neither athlete has a score or a penalty by half time, the referee stops the bout and calls jazo.

Referees and the competition

  1. Who referees a kurash bout?Three referees judge each bout.
  2. How does a kurash tournament work?Kurash competitions are knockouts with no repechage.
  3. How does the weigh-in work in kurash?Athletes in a weight category are weighed on the same day, on the same scales, two hours before competing, wearing only shorts or swimming trunks.
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