What changes the result
The rules behind the moments commentators get excited about. They build on the beginner rules.
I · Intermediate · 3 rules · Step 2 of 4Athletes and equipment
The contest
- What gets a penalty in para taekwondo?Each prohibited act gives the opponent a point through a gam-jeom: crossing the boundary line, falling, stalling, grabbing or pushing, blocking with a raised leg, kicking the leg or below the waist, attacking after kal-yeo, butting or kneeing, attacking a fallen opponent and misconduct.
- What happens if someone is kicked in the head in para taekwondo?Any head hit stops the bout and the commissioned doctor decides if the athlete can go on.